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Books of History
This is a review over all of the books of history in the Bible
Question/ term | Answer/definition |
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Book that happens between the conquest and the monarchy; has stories of heroes | Judges |
Books that covers the beginning of the kingdom of Israel, including Saul | 1 Samuel |
The book the details the divided kingdom and the fall of both the Southern and Northern kingdoms, as well as the ministry of Elisha | 2 kings |
Book that details Israel’s family roots from Adam through David | 1 Chronicles |
Book that details the conquest of the Promised Land | Joshua |
Details the Jewish peoples return from Exile and rebuilding the Temple | Ezra |
Book that tells the story of Jewish woman who lived in Persia and saved her people | Esther |
Book the includes many details about Solomon’s Temple and extra details about the kings of Judah | 2 Chronicles |
The book that tells the story of a Moabite woman | Ruth |
Book that details challenges the Jewish people faced when they returned from exile and details the rebuilding of the wall around Jerusalem: | Nehemiah |
Book that covers the reign of Solomon and details the divided kingdom and the ministry of Elijah | 1 kings |
David’s rebellious son that tried to overthrow his father | Absolom |
The priest that raised Samuel but had evil sons who perished in battle | Eli |
Son of Saul; friend of David | Jonathan |
Last of the judges; chosen by God to anoint Saul and David as king | Samuel |
Ruth’s second husband; a kinsman redeemer | Boaz |
First king of Israel; removed as king for his unlawful sacrifice | Saul |
The priest who led a group of returned exiles in Jerusalem | Ezra |
Moses’ successor who led the Israelites into the Promised Land | Joshua |
Name of the northern and southern kingdoms | Northern: Israel Southern: Judah |
Who the cupbearer to King Artexerxes was the helped rebuild the wall of Jerusalem | Nehamiah |
A moabite woman who showed loyalty | Ruth |
What the stipulations of a Nazarite vow were | Don’t cut hair, don’t drink wine, Do not come in contact with the dead people. |
The Cycle of Apostasy from Judges | apostasy – servitude – restoration |
Describe three main differences between King Saul and King David: | David remained loyal to God Saul was full of himself; very selfish David spares Saul’s life, while Saul was plotting on killing David |
How the books of history are important in shaping our view of God in the Old Testament | they describe how God was with his people, even though they failed many, many, many times. He still forgave them and moved on. |
Peaks and valleys of Creation-Return (Genesis through Esther) | Creation; failure; Promise; Slavery; Nation;Wondering; Conquest, conquer, Kingdom, division, Judah, exile, return |