1. What is the meaning of Joshua 18:28?

2. What significance does "Jebus (that is, Jerusalem)" hold in biblical and modern contexts?

3. How does Joshua 18:28 relate to God's promises to the Israelites?

4. Why is the inheritance of Benjamin's tribe important for understanding Israel's tribal divisions?

5. How can we apply the concept of inheritance in Joshua 18:28 to our faith?

6. What lessons from Joshua 18:28 can guide us in community and church leadership?

7. What is the significance of the city of Jebus in Joshua 18:28?

8. How does Joshua 18:28 reflect the historical accuracy of biblical land allocations?

9. Why is the inclusion of Jebus important in understanding Israelite history?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Joshua 18?

11. What is Gibeah's significance in the Bible?

12. What is Gibeah's significance in the Bible?

13. Did Joshua and the Israelites capture Jerusalem? Yes (Joshua 10:23, 40) No (Joshua 15:63)

14. How does the swift, seemingly unopposed conquest of Laish in Judges 18:27-29 align with other biblical accounts or historical records of territorial conflicts?1. How does the allocation of land to the tribe of Benjamin reflect God's faithfulness to His promises?

2. In what ways does the city of Jerusalem play a significant role in both the Old and New Testaments?

3. What lessons can we learn from the account of Gibeah about the importance of moral integrity and leadership?

4. How can we apply the concept of unity and diversity within the tribe of Benjamin to our local church community?

5. How does understanding the historical and spiritual significance of these cities enhance our reading of the Bible and our walk with God?1. How does Joshua's leadership in this chapter reflect his obedience to God's commands?

2. Discuss the significance of the phrase "how long will you put off entering and possessing the land..." What lessons can we learn from this in taking initiative and responsibility in our own lives?

3. Why do you think the Levites' inheritance was the priesthood and not a portion of the land?

4. How does the task of mapping out the land embody faith in action?

5. What can we learn from the meticulous planning and execution of the land distribution?

6. Why do you think the tribe of Benjamin's inheritance was detailed so extensively? What does this say about God’s precision and attention to detail?

7. How can the mapping and division of land be seen as an act of trust in God’s providence?

8. What do you think the tribes might have felt during this process of waiting for their inheritance? Can you relate this to a situation in your own life?

9. In our modern world, how can we apply the principle of casting lots to make decisions? Is there a place for such practices in today's Christian life?

10. Discuss the significance of the Tent of Meeting being set up in Shiloh. What does this say about the importance of communal worship and decision making?

11. Consider the role of the tribes who had already received their inheritance. How can we apply this to the concept of privilege in our society today?

12. How does Joshua’s questioning of the Israelites' delay to possess the land speak to us about taking hold of God's promises in our lives?

13. How does the process of land division, a seemingly secular task, become a spiritual one in this context?

14. How does the inheritance of the Levites, focusing on a spiritual role rather than a material possession, challenge our values and priorities today?

15. How might the individual tribes have felt about the fairness of the allocation process?

16. What can we learn about patience and God’s timing from the tribes waiting for their inheritance?

17. How can the unity and order displayed in this allocation process inform our actions in our own communities and churches?

18. What is the significance of land and place in this chapter, and how does this speak to our own attachment to physical spaces in our lives?

19. How can we understand the concept of inheritance in a spiritual sense, in light of this passage?

20. What does this chapter teach us about stewardship, and how can we apply these lessons to our own lives?

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