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Scripture (HB)
Historical Books in Scripture (Golka)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Joshua | Leader after Moses. |
| Jericho | City in Israel |
| Jordan River | miraculous crossing (ark of covenant)(10 commandments) |
| Rahab | Prostitute (saved people) |
| Judges | heroes |
| Ehud | Stabs and kills king of moab |
| Deborah | wise and respected |
| Barak | general of army |
| Sisera | Enemy's leader |
| jael | friend's wife |
| Samson | can't control his lust and anger |
| samuel | called by god |
| hannah | samuel's mother ("drunk" when praying for a baby) |
| Messiah (Jewish beliefs about and prophecies concerning the messiah) | they want a king. |
| Saul | first chosen king of israel. corrupt (change king) |
| David | second king, unites israel. |
| bathsheba | david has an affair with her |
| solomon | built temple in jerusalum, he dies. |
| divided kingdom | Judah-South/Israel-North |
| judah | southern |
| israel | northern |
| Hezekiah & Josiah | good kings |
| Ahab & Jeroboam | bad kings |
| assyrians | destroys northern kingdom in 722 BC. |
| babylonians | defeated by persians in 530 BC |
| Exile - 586 BC | lost control of kingdom for 2000 years |
| persians | defeated babylonians in 530 BC |
| ezra and nehemiah | lead renewed sense of faithfulness to the covenent |
| greeks | conquer holy land |
| judas maccabbeus | leads revolt against greeks |
| hanukka | revolt against greeks (celebration for the jews) |
| romans | in control when jesus was born |
| deuteronomistic historian | wrote all these books. |