WAEC Christian Religious Studies 1994 Question 10

Question 10

Concern for Judah

The outcome of Nebuchadnezzar's siege on Jerusalem during the reign of Jehoiachin was

  1. A.allowing Jehoiachin to remain on the throne
  2. B.slaying all the children of the king
  3. C.gouging out the eyes of the king
  4. D.carrying away the treasures of the temple
  5. E.killing the king.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (carrying away the treasures of the temple)

Explanation

Nebuchadnezzar took Jehoiachin captive and carried off the treasures of the temple and the king's house (2 Kings 24:12-13).