Here are Joshua Chapter 2 Questions and Answers in English. This chapter focuses on Rahab and the spies sent to Jericho. Great for Bible study, youth lessons, or personal devotion.
📘 Joshua Chapter 2 – Questions and Answers
Multiple Choice
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Who did Joshua send to spy out Jericho?
A) Priests
B) Two men ✅
C) Twelve elders
D) Angels -
Whose house did the spies stay in?
A) A soldier
B) A widow
C) Rahab, a harlot ✅
D) A merchant -
What did Rahab do when the king of Jericho sent men to capture the spies?
A) Betrayed them
B) Fought them
C) Hid the spies on her roof ✅
D) Escaped with them -
Why did Rahab help the Israelite spies?
A) She wanted money
B) She feared the Lord ✅
C) She was bribed
D) She hated her people -
What sign did the spies give Rahab to protect her family?
A) A sword
B) A white cloth
C) A scarlet rope ✅
D) A golden seal
True or False
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Rahab lied to the king’s men about the spies’ location. ✅ True
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Rahab asked to be rewarded with riches. ❌ False (She asked for her family’s safety)
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The people of Jericho had heard about God parting the Red Sea. ✅ True
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The spies escaped through the front door. ❌ False (They went through a window)
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Rahab made the spies promise to save only her life. ❌ False (She asked for her whole family)
Short Answer
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What did Rahab say about the people’s hearts in Jericho?
Answer: Their hearts melted in fear because of what they heard about the God of Israel. -
Where did Rahab hide the spies?
Answer: On the roof of her house, under stalks of flax. -
What did the spies promise Rahab?
Answer: She and her family would be spared if they stayed inside the house and tied a scarlet cord in the window. -
How did the spies escape from Jericho?
Answer: Rahab let them down by a rope through the window, and they hid in the hills for three days. -
What report did the spies give to Joshua?
Answer: They said, “The Lord has surely given the whole land into our hands; all the people are melting in fear because of us.”
✅ Answer Key Summary
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B | 2. C | 3. C | 4. B | 5. C
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True | 7. False | 8. True | 9. False | 10. False
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Their hearts melted in fear
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On the roof under flax
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She and her family would be saved
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Through the window, hidden in the hills
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The people are terrified; the land is ours