Question 38
Joshua and the Judges"...Therefore the people of Israel cannot stand before their enemies... because they have become a thing for destruction..."
Israel became a thing for destruction in the statement above because
- A.she had devoted things in her midst
- B.her soldiers refused to cooperate with the captain
- C.the captain of her army was terrified
- D.she had sent a few soldiers to battle.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: A (she had devoted things in her midst)
Explanation
Achan had taken some of the devoted things from Jericho, so Israel was defeated at Ai until the devoted things were removed (Joshua 7:11-13).