Question 12
Parental ResponsibilityWhat was the reason behind the refusal of Eli's sons to heed their father's warning to cease their evil deeds?
- A.They derived pleasure from their evil deeds
- B.They benefited from the offerings
- C.Their father's views were outmoded
- D.It was the will of the Lord to slay them
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: D (It was the will of the Lord to slay them)
Explanation
"They would not listen to the voice of their father; for it was the will of the Lord to slay them" (1 Samuel 2:25).