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JAMB Christian Religious Studies 1988 Question 14

Question 14

Joshua and the Judges

In Jotham's parable of the trees, Abimelech is very much likened to the

  1. A.fig
  2. B.bramble
  3. C.olive
  4. D.vine.
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Answer: B (bramble)

Explanation

In Jotham's parable the useful trees refused to be king, but the worthless bramble accepted; the bramble stands for Abimelech (Judges 9:8–15).