WAEC Christian Religious Studies 1993 Question 11

Question 11

Concern for Judah

The King of Judah who witnessed the second deportation was

  1. A.Jehoiachin
  2. B.Zedekiah
  3. C.Gedaliah
  4. D.Jehoiakim
  5. E.Hoshea
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Answer: B (Zedekiah)

Explanation

The first deportation was under Jehoiachin (597 BC); the second, with the fall of Jerusalem, came under Zedekiah (2 Kings 24:10-16; 25:1-11).