Thursday, March 5, 2009

Answers to March 5 Questions

Who died at Kadesh in the Wilderness of Zin? Miriam, the sister of Moses and Aaron

Why did the people complain? They had no water to drink

What did God tell Moses to do? Take his rod and speak to the rock for water to come from it

What did Moses do? He struck the rock twice

Did it work? Water did come out, but Moses disobeyed God

What were the consequences of Moses and Aaron’s disobedience? They were not allowed to go into the land of promise

Whom did Israel ask for permission to pass through their land? Edom

What did they promise? Not to use any of their resources or get off the highway

Were they allowed to go in? no

What did Israel do then? They turned south to go around Edom

Who died at Mount Hor? Aaron

Who took his place? His son Eleazar

What did Israel vow at Hormah? They would utterly destroy the cities of Arad if God would give them the victory

Why did the people complain when they went around Edom? They became impatient when they turned directions to go around Edom

How did God punish their complaining? He sent poisonous snakes to bite them

What remedy was Moses told to make? A brass serpent on a pole

What did a snakebite victim have to do to be saved? Look at the brass serpent

What river served as a border for the Amorites (and the Israelites camped by it)? The Arnon

What permission did Israel ask of Sihon and the Amorites? To pass through their land, and they promised not to get off the highway or use their resources

What was their response? They met Israel with an army to forbid entrance

So what did Israel do? Defeated his army

What other Amorite king was defeated (in Bashan)? Og

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