Question 25
Religious ReformsThe immediate action King Josiah took during his religious reforms was the
- A.breaking down of the house of the male-cult prostitutes.
- B.removal of all idolatrous priests from offices.
- C.removal and burning of the vessels of Baal and Asherah.
- D.defiling of the high places where the priest burnt incense.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: C (removal and burning of the vessels of Baal and Asherah.)
Explanation
His first command was to bring out and burn the vessels of Baal and Asherah (2 Kings 23:4).