JAMB Christian Religious Studies 1983 Question 12

Question 12

Solomon and the Divided Kingdom

Where did Solomon get the timber for his building?

  1. A.Egypt
  2. B.Jerusalem
  3. C.Phoenicia
  4. D.Lebanon.
  5. E.Beersheba.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (Lebanon.)

Explanation

Solomon asked Hiram king of Tyre to have cedars cut for him from Lebanon (1 Kings 5:6).