Question 14
Religious ReformsThe worship of "Host of Heaven" in Judah during Manasseh's reign was an indication that
- A.Yahweh's worship had declined.
- B.Judah's king was weak.
- C.Assyrian influence was strong.
- D.Babylonian influence was great.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: C (Assyrian influence was strong.)
Explanation
Worship of the sun, moon and stars came in with Assyrian domination of Judah in Manasseh's time (2 Kings 21:3-5).