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JAMB Christian Religious Studies 2012 Question 11

Question 11

Moses and the Exodus

God forbade the Israelites from inter-marrying with Gentiles because the

  1. A.Gentiles were more in number than the Israelites
  2. B.Israelites had taken their land by force
  3. C.Gentiles would turn the Israelites' hearts after their gods
  4. D.Gentiles planned to attack the Israelites.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (Gentiles would turn the Israelites' hearts after their gods)

Explanation

God warned that foreign wives and husbands would turn Israel away to serve other gods (Deuteronomy 7:3-4; 1 Kings 11:2).