JAMB Christian Religious Studies 1980 Question 10

Question 10

The Patriarchs

One of the experiences of Jacob with Laban in Haran was that he worked for seven years

  1. A.to pay for his sins
  2. B.to save enough money for his own personal business
  3. C.to develop his muscles
  4. D.to show his loyalty to his kind uncle Laban
  5. E.to enable him to marry Rachel.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: E (to enable him to marry Rachel.)

Explanation

Jacob served Laban seven years for Rachel because he loved her (Genesis 29:18–20).