WAEC Christian Religious Studies 2009 Question 16

Question 16

Punishment and Hope

The punishment of Israel according to the vision of Jeremiah includes all the following except

  1. A.occupation of the land by foreigners.
  2. B.restoration of their kings and priests.
  3. C.destruction of their flocks and herds.
  4. D.consumption of their harvest by their enemies.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (restoration of their kings and priests.)

Explanation

Jeremiah foretold an enemy nation eating their harvest, flocks and herds (Jeremiah 5:15-17); restoration is not punishment.