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Bible contest given on Itamar (first stage)

 

  1. "They were not accustomed to speak this way"

 

Pronunciation and accent cased the downfall of a certain group of people and lead to their death.

 

  1. What kind of pronunciation is the verse referring to?

 

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  1. Why were they killed?

 

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  1. Barak the son of Abinoam was told by Devorah to gather the army to war at the mountain of Tavor and to take with him 10000 men.

 

  1. From which two tribes was Barak commanded to set up his army?

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  1. Where did the enemy take his army from?

 

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  1. A non-Jewish king believed the prophecy prophesized about his city and announced a fast and wore sackcloth.  "And the word reached the king of… and he rose from his throne and removed his royal robe and wore sackcloth and sat in ashes."

 

  1. What city is mentioned in the verse?

 

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  1. What was the prophecy?

 

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  1. The scripture tells us of a king that hid in the house of G-d for six years.

"So he was hidden with her in the house of Hashem six years…"

 

  1. Who was the king?

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  1. Why did he have to hide?

 

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5.     A man who was offered a large payment for his inheritance but nevertheless refused. "…G-d forbid that I should give the inheritance of my fathers to you."

  1. Who is the man?

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  1. What was he promised in return?

 

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  1. A leader of one of two groups that fought against each other turns to the other and says "Shall the sword devour for ever? Don’t you know that in the end it will be bitter!"

 

  1. Which special man lost his life in this struggle?

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  1. Who is the man that blew the Shofar to signal the end of this fight between the groups?

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  1. "So now also, please listen to the voice of your maidservant, and let me set a piece of bread before you that you may eat and have strength when you go on your way."

 

  1. Who is the man that was offered food?

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  1. Who is the women that offered him food?

 

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  1. A man who tried to have an angel stay with him but the angel refused.

             "Please stay while we prepare a young goat for you to eat."

 

 

  1. Who is the man?

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  1. Why did an angel of G-d come to him?

 

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  1. "I will not rule over you, nor shall my son rule over you;

 

  1. Who said this? ___________________________________

 

 

10.  "Because you are my relative, should you therefore serve me for nothing? Tell me, what shall your wages be?"

 

A.     Who said this? ___________________________________

 

 

 

11.    And they buried him in the territory of his inheritance in Timnath-serah, which   is in the hill country of Ephraim, on the north of Mount Gaash..

A.     Who is this verse referring to? _________________________________________

 

12.  'Alas! for that day is great, There is none like it; And it is the time of Jacob's distress, But he will be saved from it.

 

  1. Who said this? ______________________________________________________

 

 

 

13."And let us arise and go up to Bethel, and I will make an altar there to God, who answered me in the day of my distress and has been with me wherever I have gone."

 



 

A.   Who said this? _______________________________________________

 

 

14."Seize him." But his hand which he stretched out against him dried up, so that he could not draw it back to himself.

 

A.   Who is this verse referring to? _________________________________________

 

 

15."And … built an altar to G-d: this was the first altar he built to G-d."

 

 

A.   Who is this verse referring to? ____________________________

 

16.                         The king went to Gibeon to sacrifice there, for that was the great high place; … offered a thousand burnt offerings on that altar.

A.   This verse is referring to? __________________________________________

 

 

 

 

17.        So he said, "You know that the kingdom was mine and that all Israel expected me to be king;"



A.   Who said this?  ____________________________________

 

18."… was twelve years old when he became king, and he reigned fifty-five years in Jerusalem; and his mother's name was Hephzibah."

 

A.       Which king is referred to in the verse? ___________________________________

 

19.  "then I will let you dwell in this place, in the land that I gave to your fathers forever and ever."

 

A.  Who said these words? ____________________________________

 

20.  My God, my rock, in whom I take refuge, My shield and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold and my refuge; My savior, You save me from violence.

 

A.    Who said these words? ___________________________

 

 

 

21.       "Do not let your voice be heard among us, or else fierce men will fall upon you and you will lose your life, with the lives of your household."

A.         These words were said to whom? _____________________________

 

 

22.    "I am still as strong today as I was in the day Moses sent me; as my strength was then, so my strength is now, for war and for going out and coming in"

 

 

A.       Who said this? __________________________

 

 

23.    "This day the G-d will deliver you up into my hands, and I will strike you down and remove your head from you. … that all the earth may know that there is a God in Israel,"

 

A.       Who said this? ______________________________________________________

 

 

24.       "Behold now, I know that there is no God in all the earth, but in Israel; so please take a present from your servant now."

A.       Who said these words? ___________________________________________

 

 

25.       "By this you shall know that the living God is among you,"

 

Who said this? _______________________________________________

 

26.  "And the leaders of the congregation swore an oath to them."

 

Who did they swear and oath to? ________________________________________

 

27.   "for the people feared the oath."

 

A.     What was the oath? ___________________________________________________

28.  "Now, my daughter, do not fear. I will do for you whatever you ask, for all my people in the city know that you are a woman of excellence.



A.  Who is being spoken about in this verse? ________________________________________

 

29.   "I called out of my distress to Hashem, And He answered me. I cried for help from the depth of Sheol; You heard my voice.

 

A.   Who said this? ___________________________________________

 

 

 

 

30.  "As the G-d lives, you have been upright, and your going out and your coming in with me in the army are pleasing in my sight; for I have not found evil in you from the day of your coming to me to this day."

 

A.     Who said this? _________________________________________

 

.31  "I will bless her, and indeed I will give you a son by her. Then I will bless her, and she shall be a mother of nations; kings of peoples will come from her."

 

A.   Who is referred to in this verse? ____________________________________

 

32.  "Again I will build you and you will be rebuilt, O virgin of Israel! Again you will take up your tambourines, And go forth to the dances of the merrymakers"

 

 

A.     Who said this? ________________________________

 

33.  But I will sacrifice to You With the voice of thanksgiving. That which I have vowed I will pay. Salvation is from G-d."

 

A.     Who said this? ______________________________________

34.  "… said to his household and to all who were with him, "Put away the foreign gods which are among you, and purify yourselves and change your garments;"

 

 

A.     Who said this? __________________________________________

 

 

.35  He said, "What is the word that He spoke to you? Please do not hide it from me"

 

 

A.     Who said this? _______________________________________________________

 

 

36.                                                                                                                                                    Who was Hanamel the son of Shallum? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

 

37.                                                                                                                                                    Who was Shamgar Ben Anat? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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