GCE Christian Religious Studies 1989 Question 12

Question 12

Concern for Judah

Which two tribes in Israel led in the re-building of the Temple after the exile

  1. A.Judah and Benjamin
  2. B.Manasseh and Reuben
  3. C.Naphtali and Joseph
  4. D.Judah and Ephraim
  5. E.Simeon and Gad
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (Judah and Benjamin)

Explanation

The heads of the families of Judah and Benjamin rose up to go and rebuild the house of the Lord (Ezra 1:5).