Question 24
DavidOne of the greatest achievements of David as king over Israel was his capture of Jerusalem for the purpose of
- A.making the Jebusites respect him
- B.making it his political and religious centre
- C.avenging the death of his best friend, Jonathan
- D.hiding from the giant Goliath
- E.providing shelter for his subjects
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: B (making it his political and religious centre)
Explanation
David made Jerusalem his capital and brought the ark there, making it the political and religious centre of Israel (2 Samuel 5–6).