JAMB Christian Religious Studies 2023 Question 39

Question 39

Concern for Judah

Jerusalem fell in 586BC to the Babylonian king called

  1. A.Nebuchadnezzar
  2. B.Herod
  3. C.Nabopolassar
  4. D.Jerome
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (Nebuchadnezzar)

Explanation

Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon besieged and destroyed Jerusalem and its temple, carrying the people into exile (2 Kings 25:1-11).