JAMB Christian Religious Studies 1993 Question 12

Question 12

Moses and the Exodus

The report brought by the men who followed Caleb to spy the land of Canaan showed that the land

  1. A.was desolate
  2. B.had rich fruits
  3. C.devoured its inhabitants
  4. D.flowed with milk and honey.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (devoured its inhabitants)

Explanation

The other spies who went up with Caleb brought an evil report: ‘The land… is a land that devours its inhabitants’ (Numbers 13:31–32).