JAMB Christian Religious Studies 1991 Question 6

Question 6

Moses and the Exodus

“...... The Lord will fight for you, and you have only to be still”. The Lord fought for the people of Israel on the occasion referred to in the above statement by

  1. A.drowning the Egyptian army in the Red Sea
  2. B.opening a chasm in the earth and swallowing their enemies
  3. C.raining fire and brimstone on their enemies
  4. D.raining hailstones on their enemies.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (drowning the Egyptian army in the Red Sea)

Explanation

Moses said this at the Red Sea (Exodus 14:14). God then brought the waters back over Pharaoh's army and drowned them (Exodus 14:26–28).