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WAEC Christian Religious Studies 2017 Question 18

Question 18

Concern for Judah

Jehoiachin surrendered to Babylon in 597 B.C. in order to

  1. A.save Jerusalem from destruction.
  2. B.become a servant of Nebuchadnezzar.
  3. C.fulfill God's prophecies through Nehemiah.
  4. D.have Jews exiled into Babylon.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (save Jerusalem from destruction.)

Explanation

With Jerusalem besieged, Jehoiachin, his mother and officials surrendered to Nebuchadnezzar, and the city was spared until Zedekiah's revolt (2 Kings 24:10-17).