Question 12
Religious ReformsThe religious reform of King Josiah was triggered off by the
- A.death of the former king
- B.death of the high priest of the temple in Jerusalem
- C.discovery of the law book in the temple
- D.exile to Babylon.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: C (discovery of the law book in the temple)
Explanation
The book of the law found in the temple moved Josiah to reform (2 Kings 22:8-11; 23:1-3).