WAEC Christian Religious Studies 2011 Question 15

Question 15

Solomon and the Divided Kingdom

In spite of Solomon's apostasy, his empire remained intact until his death because

  1. A.God deferred, for David's sake, the punishment due to him.
  2. B.he won decisive victories over his enemies.
  3. C.he always took wise decisions.
  4. D.he made surrounding nations fight among themselves.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (God deferred, for David's sake, the punishment due to him.)

Explanation

"For the sake of David your father I will not do it in your days" (1 Kings 11:12).