Question 521:

• JAMB 1988

Eli fell down and died because of the

A. Defeat of the Israelites
B. Behaviour of his delinquent children
C. Capture of the Ark of Convenant
D. Death of his two children

Question 522:

• JAMB 1988

'Then Saul fell at once full length upon the ground, filled with fear because of the words of Samuel; and there was no strength in him ...' This happened when Samuel

A. Rebuked Saul for sparing Agag
B. Told Saul that God had rejected him and had chosen David to be king
C. Condemned Saul for offering sacrifice before his arrival
D. Was invoked from the dead

Question 523:

• JAMB 1988

Amnon's incest with Tamar marks the beginning of

A. The intrigues for succession to the throne
B. David's popularity
C. The fame of Solomon's wisdom
D. David's love for Uriah's wife

Question 524:

• JAMB 1988

As David took to flight from Jerusalem on account of Absalom's conspiracy, he was apprehensive of the role of

A. Ahitophel
B. Ahijah
C. Abiathar
D. Shimei

Question 525:

• JAMB 1988

To whom did God promise to give the kingdom after Solomon's heart turned away from the Lord?

A. Rehoboam
B. Ahijah
C. Jeroboam
D. Jehoram