The Book Of Deuteronomy.
In the book of Deuteronomy the Israelites got to restate the laws that were given to them by God in the books of Exodus and Leviticus. This is due to the increased stubbornness of the Israelites over time and regression in their bad habits. Take up the quiz below and see what you know about this book.
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What analogy did Moses use to describe the current population of Israel?
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Like the grains of sand of the deserts we have crossed.
- B.
Like the stars of Heaven.
- C.
Like the fish of the great sea.
- D.
Like the snowflakes of winter.
Correct Answer
B. Like the stars of Heaven.Explanation
Moses used the analogy of "Like the stars of Heaven" to describe the current population of Israel. This analogy suggests that the population is vast and numerous, just like the countless stars in the sky. It conveys the idea that the population has grown significantly and is beyond counting, emphasizing the abundance and magnitude of the people.Rate this question:
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- 2.
According to Moses, who died in the thirty-eight years from the time they left Kadesh Barnea until they crossed the Zered valley?
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All the generations of Israelite soldiers.
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All those faithless ones who mistrusted the Lord.
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Many of the strongest leaders of our enemies.
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Those evil ones that the Lord cursed.
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A. All the generations of Israelite soldiers. -
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Moses' first interval in discussing the history of the Israelites' journey was to warn them of the potential danger of:
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Idolatry
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Failure to make proper sacrifices and honor the holy days.
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Adultery
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Lacking true faith in the Lord.
Correct Answer
A. IdolatryExplanation
Moses' first interval in discussing the history of the Israelites' journey was to warn them of the potential danger of idolatry. This means that he wanted to caution them about the worship of false gods and the temptation to stray from their faith in the Lord. Moses knew that idolatry could lead to a loss of trust and devotion to God, which would ultimately harm their relationship with Him and jeopardize their journey towards the Promised Land. Therefore, he emphasized the importance of staying faithful and not succumbing to the allure of idol worship.Rate this question:
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Moses reminded Israel that on the day the Lord gave the commandments, the people showed great fear. What were they afraid of?
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That they would be unable to keep all of God's laws, and He would destroy them.
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That Moses would die from being in the presence of a powerful God, and they would have no leader.
- C.
That their flocks and herds would die if they could not tend them on the sabbath.
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That they would be consumed by the fire from which God was speaking.
Correct Answer
D. That they would be consumed by the fire from which God was speaking.Explanation
The correct answer is that they would be consumed by the fire from which God was speaking. This fear is mentioned in Exodus 20:18-19, where the Israelites were terrified by the thunder, lightning, and fire on Mount Sinai when God gave them the commandments. They were afraid that if they got too close to the fire, they would be consumed or destroyed.Rate this question:
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Moses told the people that God would drive the inhabitants of Canaan out "little by little", what did he say the result would be if they were eliminated all at once?
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The Israelites would not be able to bury the dead and a plague would follow.
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God's plan regarding the land inheritance of the tribes would not come to fruition.
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Wild animals would multiply around them.
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Much of the land would go barren before they could till the ground.
Correct Answer
C. Wild animals would multiply around them.Explanation
If the inhabitants of Canaan were eliminated all at once, Moses stated that the result would be the multiplication of wild animals around the Israelites.Rate this question:
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What 2 miracles took place during the forty years of wandering, according to Moses?
- A.
No children dies and no mother's dies giving birth.
- B.
People stepped on scorpions and were not harmed, and God protected the judges from disease.
- C.
The tabernacle and its utensils remained intact, and all of the levites survived.
- D.
Their clothes did not wear out and they did not have swollen feet.
Correct Answer
D. Their clothes did not wear out and they did not have swollen feet.Explanation
During the forty years of wandering, according to Moses, the miracles that took place were that their clothes did not wear out and they did not have swollen feet.Rate this question:
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One of the tribes that Israel faced in the new land was the Anakim. They were described as:
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Great and tall and difficult to stand up to.
- B.
The fiercest of warriors; Men who fight to the death.
- C.
A tribe, which without God's help, could not be defeated.
- D.
Skilled with bows and highly trained for battle
Correct Answer
A. Great and tall and difficult to stand up to.Explanation
The correct answer is "Great and tall and difficult to stand up to." This answer accurately reflects the description of the Anakim tribe provided in the question. The Anakim were described as being great and tall, indicating their physical size and strength. Additionally, they were difficult to stand up to, suggesting that they were formidable opponents in battle. This description highlights the challenge that the Israelites faced when encountering the Anakim tribe in the new land.Rate this question:
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Why did Moses say that the levites were not to receive an inheritance among their brothers.
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Because they had truned away from God's law.
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Because the Lord was their inheritance.
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Because God had cursed them.
- D.
Because they were to receive a special gift from the Lord in the generation to come.
Correct Answer
B. Because the Lord was their inheritance.Explanation
Moses said that the Levites were not to receive an inheritance among their brothers because the Lord was their inheritance. This means that instead of receiving a portion of land like the other tribes, the Levites were to dedicate their lives to serving the Lord and His people. They were to be supported by the offerings and sacrifices brought by the people, as they had been chosen by God for this special role. Therefore, their inheritance was not in material possessions, but in their close relationship with the Lord and the privilege of serving Him.Rate this question:
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After the place for the Lord's dwelling was established, the people were to bring all of the following there except:
- A.
Burnt offerings
- B.
Tithes
- C.
Bronze utensils
- D.
Special gifts
Correct Answer
C. Bronze utensilsExplanation
The people were required to bring burnt offerings, tithes, and special gifts to the Lord's dwelling. However, they were not supposed to bring bronze utensils. These utensils were not mentioned as a requirement for worship or offerings, so they were excluded from the things to be brought to the Lord's dwelling.Rate this question:
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