JAMB Christian Religious Studies 1979 Question 3

Question 3

Moses and the Exodus

Moses asked Pharaoh to allow the Hebrews to depart from Egypt to

  1. A.buy more food from the land of Canaan
  2. B.fight the Jebusites
  3. C.smite the Amorites
  4. D.make a sacrifice to the Lord in the wilderness
  5. E.rest in the wilderness.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (make a sacrifice to the Lord in the wilderness)

Explanation

Moses asked Pharaoh to let the people go three days' journey into the wilderness to sacrifice to the Lord (Exodus 5:3).