JAMB Christian Religious Studies 2004 Question 21

Question 21

David

David's victory over the Amalekites who raided Ziklag was due to

  1. A.the great army that followed him to fight the Amalekites
  2. B.his swearing to the Egyptian servant of the Amalekites not to kill or harm him
  3. C.his prayer in seeking the approval of God before pursuing them
  4. D.the fact that David was a mighty man in battle.
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Answer: C (his prayer in seeking the approval of God before pursuing them)

Explanation

Before pursuing, David inquired of the LORD, who told him to pursue and promised he would surely overtake them (1 Samuel 30:8).