Why did Israel fight against the Midianites? A vengeance for causing Israel to sin at Baal-Peor
Who were killed? All males
Can you name one who was killed that was not a Midianite? Balaam
Who were taken captive? The women
Why was Moses angry with the captains of the army? They spared the women that were the stumblingblock for Israel
The plunder was divided into two parts. Who got each half? Half for the fighting men; half for the rest of the nation
What portion did the Levites get? two percent of the people’s part; two-tenths percent of the army’s part
Why did the officers of the army make a special gift to the Lord? Because they did not lose a single man in the battle
Which tribes wanted to settle east of the Jordan instead of in Canaan? Reuben, Gad, half of Manasseh
What was Moses’ initial reaction? He thought they were like the people who refused to enter when the spies brought back an evil report and caused 40 years’ wandering in the wilderness; Moses was concerned that their attitudes would have the same effect
What did the men promise Moses they would do? They would not settle their lands until they helped the rest of the tribes conquer the Canaanites to take their part of the land
Who took the land of Gilead? Machir of Manasseh
What is chapter 33 about? A summary of Israel’s journeys from Egypt to the Jordan River
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