JAMB Christian Religious Studies 2002 Question 4

Question 4

David

David did not allow Abishai to destroy Saul because he

  1. A.wanted to disarm Saul before killing him
  2. B.believed in the judgement of God
  3. C.wanted to see if Saul would repent eventually
  4. D.wanted to avoid being guilty before the LORD.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (wanted to avoid being guilty before the LORD.)

Explanation

David said, 'Who can put forth his hand against the LORD's anointed, and be guiltless?' (1 Samuel 26:9).