JAMB Christian Religious Studies 1986 Question 10

Question 10

Joshua and the Judges

To whom was this addressed? 'Rule over us, you and your son and your grandson also, for you have delivered us out of the hand of Midian'.

  1. A.Deborah
  2. B.Samson
  3. C.Gideon
  4. D.Jephthah.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (Gideon)

Explanation

After Gideon defeated the Midianites the Israelites asked him to rule over them, but he refused (Judges 8:22–23).