Just as Moses had promised, Judah gave Hebron to Caleb, who drove out the descendants of the three sons of Anak. Bible Study Questions and Answers 1. What is the meaning of Judges 1:20? 2. How does Judges 1:20 demonstrate God's faithfulness to His promises? 3. What role did Caleb play in fulfilling God's will in Judges 1:20? 4. How can we trust God's promises like Caleb in Judges 1:20? 5. What does Judges 1:20 teach about obedience and divine inheritance? 6. How does Caleb's faith in Judges 1:20 inspire our spiritual perseverance today? 7. Why did Caleb receive Hebron according to Judges 1:20? 8. How does Judges 1:20 reflect God's promise to Caleb? 9. What is the significance of Hebron in biblical history? 10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Judges 1? 11. Judges 20 (entire chapter) - Is there any archeological evidence supporting so great a civil war among the tribes of Israel, or are the events purely literary? 12. Who were the believers in the Old Testament? 13. In Joshua 15:13-14, how can we verify Caleb's conquest of Hebron when historical and archaeological records of such a victory are sparse? 14. How can Hannah's sudden pregnancy in 1 Samuel 1:5, 20 be explained given her long-term infertility? Discussion Questions 1. How does Caleb's faith in God's promises challenge you in your current circumstances?2. In what ways can you demonstrate the same courage Caleb showed when facing your own "giants"? 3. How does the account of Caleb and Hebron encourage you to trust in God's timing for the fulfillment of His promises? 4. What are some practical steps you can take to ensure your obedience to God's commands, as Caleb did? 5. How does understanding your spiritual inheritance in Christ impact the way you live your daily life?1. How does Judges 1 connect to the narrative of the book of Joshua? 2. What are the consequences of the Israelites' incomplete obedience to God's commands? 3. How does the narrative of Adoni-Bezek exemplify divine justice? 4. How does Caleb's reward to Othniel for his bravery depict the values of that time? How might these values translate today? 5. How does the presence of the Canaanites among the Israelites affect their religious and societal life? 6. Why might the Israelites have struggled to fully conquer the land? Does this reflect any spiritual struggles you've faced? 7. How does the faith of the tribes of Judah and Simeon manifest in their victories? 8. How does the failure of the tribes to drive out the Canaanites represent disobedience to God? 9. What lessons can you learn about trust and obedience from the successes and failures of the Israelites in this chapter? 10. How can we apply the lessons of incomplete conquests to our personal battles today? 11. Why do you think God chose Judah to go up first against the Canaanites? 12. How can the concept of divine justice as demonstrated in Adoni-Bezek’s fate apply in today's society? 13. How did fear influence the actions of the Israelites, and how does fear influence our actions today? 14. How does the intertribal cooperation between Judah and Simeon inform us about community and teamwork in fulfilling God’s commands? 15. How did the lack of strong leadership (after Joshua's death) affect the Israelites? What does this tell us about the importance of leadership in achieving collective goals? 16. What does the repeated failure of the Israelites to completely drive out the Canaanites tell us about the nature of sin and temptation? 17. What spiritual insights can be drawn from the physical battles described in this chapter? 18. How does the narrative in Judges 1 challenge you to be obedient in your daily life? 19. How does the Israelites' struggle to fully conquer the Promised Land relate to our struggle to live fully in God's promises today? 20. How does Judges 1 encourage us to deal with our incomplete victories and unfinished tasks in our Christian walk? Links Judges 1:20 NIVJudges 1:20 NLT Judges 1:20 ESV Judges 1:20 NASB Judges 1:20 KJV Judges 1:20 Commentaries Bible Hub |



