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JAMB Christian Religious Studies 1994 Question 20

Question 20

Punishment and Hope

God told Jeremiah that He would give Jerusalem into the hands of the Chaldeans because the Israelites

  1. A.had provoked God to anger
  2. B.were few in number
  3. C.did not prepare adequately for war
  4. D.were engaged in merry-making.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (had provoked God to anger)

Explanation

God said the people of Israel and Judah had provoked Him to anger with their evil and idols, so the city would be given to the Chaldeans (Jeremiah 32:28–32).