JAMB Christian Religious Studies 1991 Question 14

Question 14

Joshua and the Judges

Gideon was able to defeat the Midianites with a reduced number of soldiers because he

  1. A.was a brave soldier
  2. B.was a prudent warrior
  3. C.had better weapons
  4. D.had faith in God.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (had faith in God.)

Explanation

God cut Gideon's army to 300 so Israel would know the victory came from Him; Gideon trusted God and won (Judges 7:2–22).