Joshua 21:36
From the tribe of Reuben they were given Bezer, Jahaz,
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of Joshua 21:36?

2. How does Joshua 21:36 reflect God's faithfulness in fulfilling His promises?

3. What can we learn about God's provision from Joshua 21:36?

4. How does Joshua 21:36 connect with God's covenant with the Israelites?

5. How can we apply the lessons of Joshua 21:36 in our community today?

6. What does Joshua 21:36 teach about the importance of obedience to God's plan?

7. Why is Joshua 21:36 missing in some Bible translations?

8. How does Joshua 21:36 relate to God's promise to the Levites?

9. What historical evidence supports the cities listed in Joshua 21:36?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Joshua 21?

11. Numbers 21:23-24 - Is there any archaeological or historical corroboration for Israel's defeat of King Sihon and the confiscation of his territory?

12. Where is the archaeological evidence confirming the six cities of refuge mentioned in Joshua 20:7-8?

13. Deuteronomy 19:2-3: Is there any archaeological evidence of Israel establishing and maintaining these cities of refuge as described?

14. What is the identity of the Gibeonites?
Discussion Questions
1. What does the allocation of cities like Bezer and Jahaz to the Levites teach us about God's priorities for His people?

2. How do the cities of refuge reflect God's character, and how can we apply these principles of justice and mercy in our lives today?

3. In what ways can the concept of a city of refuge be seen as a foreshadowing of Christ's role as our refuge?

4. How does the distribution of land among the tribes, including the Levites, demonstrate God's plan for community and interdependence?

5. Reflect on a time when you needed a "refuge" in your life. How did God provide for you, and how can you offer refuge to others in your community?1. What does the distribution of the cities to the Levites reveal about God's provision for His people?

2. How do the cities of refuge represent God's justice and mercy?

3. Why do you think the Levites were given cities throughout the other tribes' territories?

4. How does this distribution underscore the role of the Levites within Israel?

5. What lessons can we learn from the Levites' contentment with their inheritance?

6. How does the division of land among the tribes reflect equality in God's eyes?

7. What is the significance of some cities being designated as cities of refuge?

8. How does the fulfillment of God's promise to the Israelites inspire trust in God's promises in your life?

9. How does the concept of inheritance in this chapter apply to Christians today?

10. How does the obedience of the Israelites in implementing God's instructions reflect in our obedience to God's commands today?

11. How can we apply the role of the Levites in our service to the Church today?

12. What does the peaceful settlement of the Israelites tell us about God's promises for rest and peace?

13. How does God's faithfulness to Israel reflect on His faithfulness to us?

14. How does the function of the cities of refuge parallel with God's grace and mercy?

15. How can we, like the Levites, use our 'inheritance' for the service of others?

16. How does the peaceful settlement of Israelites encourage us during times of conflict?

17. How do the Levites' cities scattered among the tribes of Israel relate to the Christian's call to be "salt and light" in the world?

18. How can we use our own "cities of refuge" to provide help and support for those in need?

19. What role does obedience play in seeing God's promises fulfilled in our lives?

20. What responsibilities come with the blessings and inheritance we receive from God, as seen in the allotment to the Levites?

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