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GCE Christian Religious Studies 1990 Question 8

Question 8

Saul and the Monarchy

The three sons of Saul who lost their lives on Mount Gilboa were

  1. A.Abinadab, Jonathan and Malchishua
  2. B.Jonathan, Ishbosheth and Malchishua.
  3. C.Jonathan, Ishbosheth and Malchishua
  4. D.Jonathan, Abinadab and Ishbosheth
  5. E.Ishbosheth, Malchishua and Abinadab.
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Answer: A (Abinadab, Jonathan and Malchishua)

Explanation

The Philistines killed Jonathan, Abinadab and Malchishua, the sons of Saul, on Mount Gilboa (1 Samuel 31:1-2); Ishbosheth survived and later reigned.