Question 36
Religious ReformsKing Josiah ordered an inquiry about the words of the book that was found in the Temple because
- A.he realized that God was angry with Israel
- B.the people demanded a prophetic interpretation of the book
- C.he was very excited about the discovery
- D.no one was able to read the words of the book.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: A (he realized that God was angry with Israel)
Explanation
On hearing the book, Josiah tore his clothes and sent to inquire of the LORD, saying, "great is the wrath of the LORD that is kindled against us" (2 Kings 22:11-13).