JAMB Christian Religious Studies 2013 Question 7

Question 7

Parental Responsibility

David's immediate reaction to the news that the hearts of the Israelites have gone after Absalom was to

  1. A.mobilize his army.
  2. B.plead with Absalom.
  3. C.weep for Judah.
  4. D.flee to the wilderness.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (flee to the wilderness.)

Explanation

David at once told his servants, “Arise, and let us flee”, and left Jerusalem for the wilderness (2 Samuel 15:13-14, 23).