Joshua Bible Quiz

Answer key for Joshua Bible Quiz

1. Q1: What was God's command to Joshua at the start? Answer: Be strong and of a good courage. Be strong and of a good courage: for unto this people shalt thou divide for an inheritance the land. Reference: Joshua 1:6 (KJV).
2. Q2: Who hid the two spies in Jericho? Answer: Rahab the harlot. Joshua the son of Nun sent out of Shittim two men to spy secretly… and they went, and came into an harlot's house, named Rahab. Reference: Joshua 2:1 (KJV).
3. Q3: What did Rahab hang from her window as a token? Answer: A red thread / scarlet line. Thou shalt bind this line of scarlet thread in the window which thou didst let us down by. Reference: Joshua 2:18 (KJV).
4. Q4: What happened when the priests' feet touched the Jordan? Answer: The waters parted and stood up on a heap. The waters which came down from above stood and rose up upon an heap… and the people passed over right against Jericho. Reference: Joshua 3:16 (KJV).
5. Q5: How many times did Israel march around Jericho on the seventh day? Answer: Seven times. On the seventh day… compass the city seven times… and it came to pass at the seventh time… the wall fell down flat. Reference: Joshua 6:15 (KJV).
6. Q6: What was placed in the midst of Israel's camp after Jericho? Answer: The ark of the covenant. The ark of the covenant of the LORD… abode in the midst of the camp. Reference: Joshua 6 (KJV).
7. Q7: What did Joshua ask the sun to do at Gibeon? Answer: Stand still. Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon; and thou, Moon, in the valley of Ajalon. Reference: Joshua 10:12 (KJV).
8. Q8: How long did the sun and moon stand still? Answer: About a whole day. The sun stood still in the midst of heaven, and hasted not to go down about a whole day. Reference: Joshua 10:13 (KJV).
9. Q9: What did Joshua do at Shechem before his death? Answer: Renewed the covenant with the people. Joshua made a covenant with the people that day, and set them a statute and an ordinance in Shechem. Reference: Joshua 24:25 (KJV).
10. Q10: What was Joshua's challenge to Israel? Answer: Choose you this day whom ye will serve. Choose you this day whom ye will serve… but as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD. Reference: Joshua 24:15 (KJV).