JAMB Christian Religious Studies 2001 Question 9

Question 9

Moses and the Exodus

"Let us flee from before Israel; for the LORD fights for them...."
The statement above was made by the Egyptians when

  1. A.the LORD drove the sea back by a strong east wind
  2. B.Moses stretched out his hand over the sea
  3. C.the angel of God stood between them and the Hebrews.
  4. D.their chariots were clogged in the sea.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (their chariots were clogged in the sea.)

Explanation

In the sea the LORD clogged the wheels of the Egyptians' chariots so that they drove heavily, and then they cried, 'Let us flee' (Exodus 14:25).