JAMB Christian Religious Studies 1991 Question 4

Question 4

The Patriarchs

“The lad is gone; and I, where shall I go?” Which of Joseph's brothers uttered these words?

  1. A.Benjamin
  2. B.Judah
  3. C.Reuben
  4. D.Simeon.
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Answer: C (Reuben)

Explanation

Reuben, who had planned to rescue Joseph, returned to the pit, found him gone and cried out these words (Genesis 37:29–30).