JAMB Christian Religious Studies 1981 Question 22

Question 22

Concern for Judah

King Jehoiachin of Judah and a large number of the kingdom's able-bodied men were captured in 597 B.C and deported to

  1. A.Babylon
  2. B.Egypt
  3. C.Assyria
  4. D.Jerusalem
  5. E.Cyprus
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (Babylon)

Explanation

Nebuchadnezzar took Jehoiachin and the men of valour to Babylon (2 Kings 24:12–16).