I HAVE DELIVERED JERICHO INTO YOUR HANDS

Joshua 6:1-27

Key Verse: 2

Then the Lord said to Joshua, “See, I have delivered Jericho into your hands, along with its king and its fighting men”

1. Read verses 1-5. What was the situation in Jericho? (1) What was the Lord’s promise to Joshua? (2) What did the Lord command Joshua to do? (3-5) What can we learn from God’s command?

2. Read verses 6-16. On the first day, what were the specific instructions Joshua gave to the people? (6-11) Why did he caution them not to say a word? (10) What did they do on each day for six days? (12-14) What did they do on the seventh day? (15-16)

3. Read verses 17-27. What was Joshua’s command regarding all things in the city and Rahab? (17-19) Describe how the city wall collapsed. (20) How did the people devote the city to the Lord and spare Rehab and her family? (21-25) What curse did Joshua pronounce on anyone who attempted to rebuilt the city? (26-27)