WAEC Christian Religious Studies 2026 Question 14

Question 14

Saul and the Monarchy

Draw your sword and thrust me through with it. What was Saul preventing by taking this decision?

  1. A.Further pains from his injuries
  2. B.Taunts and mockery from the Philistines
  3. C.The going into exile of the Israelites
  4. D.Seeing his sons being sacrificed to idols
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (Taunts and mockery from the Philistines)

Explanation

"Lest these uncircumcised come… and make sport of me" (1 Samuel 31:4).