WAEC Christian Religious Studies 2021 Question 16

Question 16

David

When David and Abishai went to the camp of Saul at Ziph, Saul and his men were fast asleep because

  1. A.they were very tired due to the hard day's work.
  2. B.they wanted David to kill Saul and his men.
  3. C.they were afraid of their enemies so they slept in a cave.
  4. D.the Lord allowed a deep sleep to fall on them.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (the Lord allowed a deep sleep to fall on them.)

Explanation

"A deep sleep from the Lord had fallen upon them" (1 Samuel 26:12).