JAMB Christian Religious Studies 2013 Question 19

Question 19

Faith, Courage and Protection

When the three Hebrew men refused to worship the King's image, he commanded that they be

  1. A.beheaded.
  2. B.thrown into the lion's den.
  3. C.thrown into a furnace.
  4. D.stoned.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (thrown into a furnace.)

Explanation

Nebuchadnezzar ordered Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego to be thrown into the burning fiery furnace (Daniel 3:19-21). The lions' den was Daniel's punishment later.