JAMB Christian Religious Studies 1988 Question 10

Question 10

Moses and the Exodus

The sin of the Israelites that led to the punishment by fiery serpents was

  1. A.making the golden calf
  2. B.speaking against God and Moses
  3. C.planning to return to Egypt
  4. D.trying to stone Caleb and Joshua.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (speaking against God and Moses)

Explanation

Numbers 21:5–6: the people spoke against God and Moses, so the Lord sent fiery serpents among them.