Moses gave a portion of his authority to Joshua when he was commissioned before the...

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WAEC 2023

Moses gave a portion of his authority to Joshua when he was commissioned before the lsraelites so that Joshua would

  • A. be known by the Israelites
  • B. be obeyed by the Israelites
  • C. receive power from God
  • D. lead the Moabites to Egypt

Correct Answer: B. be obeyed by the Israelites

Explanation

Moses gave a portion of his authority to Joshua when he was commissioned before the Israelites so that Joshua would: B. be obeyed by the Israelites. This is based on the books of Numbers and Deuteronomy where Moses, at God's command, appointed Joshua as his successor to lead the Israelites into the Promised Land. Moses laid his hands on Joshua, symbolizing the transfer of authority and leadership. This act was to ensure that the people would recognize and obey Joshua as their new leader.



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