Judges 4.11 - 5.31 - Deborah & Barak Part 2

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Judges

A Judge by Judge Bible Study -  31 December 2017

Archdale church of Christ – Russ McCullough

Lesson #6 – Judges 4.11 – 5.31

1.     When did Sisera call all his chariots? 

2.     How many chariots?  Of what were they made?  What came with them?

3.     Sisera’s men were from where to where?

4.     What does Deborah say to Barak?  The second sentence is a R______________ question.  What is the implied and imbedded answer?

5.     What does Barak then do?  Despite this hesitancy, how do we know he had great leadership skills of some kind?

6.     What 3 things does the Lord do here now?

7.     What does Barak now do?  How good is his chariot to him?

8.     How many men in Sisera’s army lived to tell the story?

9.     Where did Sisera flee and why did he flee there?

10. What did Jael say to Sisera that caused him to stop running?

11. What did she cover him with?

12. What did he ask of Jael?  What did she do instead?

13. What instructions did he give her?

14. What did Jael do once Sisera fell asleep?

15. What did Jael then tell Barak once he showed up?

16. What 3 things happened in verse 23?

17. Who sings a duet in 5.1?

18. The song…

 ANSWER GRID

1.     When did Sisera call all his chariots?

WHEN HE WAS TOLD THAT BARAK THE SON OF ABI-NO-AM HAD GONE OUT TO MT. TABOR

2.     How many chariots?  Of what were they made?  What came with them?

900.  IRON.  ALL THE MEN TO DRIVE THEM

3.     Sisera’s men were from where to where?

HAROSHETH-HAGOYIM TO THE RIVER KISHON

4.     What does Deborah say to Barak?  The second sentence is a R______________ question.  What is the implied and imbedded answer?

“UP!  FOR THIS IS THE DAY IN WHICH THE LORD HAS GIVEN SISERA INTO YOUR HAND.  DOES NOT THE LORD GO OUT BEFORE YOU?”  RHETORICAL.  YES!

5.     What does Barak then do?  Despite this hesitancy, how do we know he had great leadership skills of some kind?

HE WENT DOWN FROM MT. TABOR WITH 10,000 MEN FOLLOWING HIM.  10,000 MEN FOLLOWED HIM INTO BATTLE!

6.     What 3 things does the Lord do here now?

A.   HE ROUTED SISERA

B.    HE ROUTED ALL HIS CHARIOTS

C.    HE ROUTED ALL HIS ARMY BEFORE BARAK WITH THE EDGE OF THE SWOARD.

7.     What does Sisera now do?  How good is his chariot to him?

SISERA DISMOUNT HIS CHARIOT AND FLEES ON FOOT.  NO GOOD AT ALL!

8.     How many men in Sisera’s army lived to tell the story?

ZERO, ZIP, NADDA…

9.     Where did Sisera flee and why did he flee there?

HE FLED TO THE TENT OF JAEL, WIFE OF HEBER THE KENITE

10. What did Jael say to Sisera that caused him to stop running?

“TURN ASIDE, MY LORD; TURN ASIDE TO ME; DO NOT BE AFRAID.”

11. What did she cover him with?

A RUG (A BEDOIN SITTING PAD)

12. What did he ask of Jael?  What did she do instead?

“PLEASE GIVE ME A LITTLE WATER TO DRINK, FOR I AM THIRSTY.”  SHE OPENED A SKIN OF MILK, GAVE HIM A DRINK, AND COVERED HIM.

13. What instructions did he give her?

“STAND AT THE OPENING OF THE TENT, AND IF ANY MAN COMES AND ASKS YOU, “IS ANYONE HERE?” SAY, “NO.”

14. What did Jael do once Sisera fell asleep?

SHE TOOK A TENT PEG AND A HAMMER AND DROVE THE TENT PEG INTO HIS TEMPLE ALL THE WAY INTO THE GROUND.

15. What did Jael then tell Barak once he showed up?

“COME, AND I WILL SHOW YOU THE MAN WHOM YOU ARE SEEKING.”

16. What 3 things happened in verse 23 & 24?

A.   GOD SUBDUED JABIN THE KING OF CANAAN BEFORE THE PEOPLE OF ISRAEL

B.    THE HAND OF THE PEOPLE OF ISRAEL PRESSED HARDER AND HARDER AGAINST JABIN, KING OF CANAAN.

C.    ISRAEL DESTROYED JABIN, KING OF CANAAN.

17. Who sings a duet in 5.1?

DEBORAH & BARAK, SON OF ABI-NO-AM

18. The song…