Question 21
Religious ReformsWhat was King Hezekiah's reaction to the letter of threat from the Assyrian king?
- A.he spread it before God in the temple and prayed
- B.he sent for his fellow kings to come and assist him
- C.he summoned his soldiers to fight the Assyrians
- D.he sent for the prophets for advice.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: A (he spread it before God in the temple and prayed)
Explanation
Hezekiah took the letter into the house of the Lord, spread it before the Lord and prayed (2 Kings 19:14–15).