KASUNGU DISTRICT EXAMINATIONS
FORM 3 BIBLE KNOWLEDGE MARKING KEY
SECTION A (15 MARKS)
1. B 9. A
2. A 10. C
3. B 11. B
4. A 12. D
5. C 13. B
6. B 14. D
7. C 15. C
8. B
SECTION B. (60 MARKS)
16. Isaiah 6:1 – 13, contains the vision and call of Isaiah
A.
The lord sitting on his throne
Smoke filling the temple
The lord robe which filled the who temple
The lord’s throne
(Any correct point 2 marks each)
B.
In the year that king Uzziah died, saw the lord.
He was sitting on this throne and his robe filled the whole
temple
Round him were flaming creatures and each had six wings
The creatures were calling to each other holy, holy, holy the
lord God is holy
The sound of their voice makes the temple foundation
shakings
The temple itself was filled with smoke
I said “there was no hope for me”
I was doomed because every word that passed my lips was
sinful
With my own eyes, I seen the king, the lord almighty
I saw one of the creatures flown down to me and touched my
lips with burning coal taken from the altar with a pair of
tongue
Lord said to me ‘who shall I send? who will
I will go send me?
(Any correct point 1 mark each)
C.
His lips were touched with a burning coal
- Symbolizing forgiveness of his sons
(Any correct point 2 marks)
D.
Lord said until the cities are ruined and empty
Lord replied that until the houses are uninhabited
Lord responded that until the land itself is a desolate waste.
(Any correct point 2 marks each)
17. Isaiah 40:1-17, is about the message of hope and the picture of
Yahweh as the incomparable God.
A.
God has punished them in full as such the exile was over
God would take care of them during their journey back to
Judah
Exile was just a preparation for the Jews to fulfill their mission
of preaching word of God to all nations.
(Any correct point 2 marks each)
B.
Clearing the way in the desert
Filling every valley so that should be dry ground
Leveling every mountain in order to make them flat for easy
movement
Making hills plain for easy movement
Making rough country smooth in order to allow Jews to pass
without obstades
(Any correct point 2 marks)
C.
God measures the ocean by handfuls
God measures the skies with his hand
God holds the soli of the earth in cup
God weighs the mountains and hills on scales
To him nations are nothing, no more than a drop of water
No one can tell God what to do
(Any correct point with supporting point 2 marks each)
D.
Man is weak and does not last long
(Any correct point 2 marks each)
18. Isaiah 47:1-15, Isaiah accuses Babylon and foretells her
punishment.
A.
She has never been conquered
She was soft and delicate
It implies to youth and beauty since Babylon had just risen as an
empire.
(Any correct point 2 marks each)
B.
Being cruel and merciless especially towards the elderly Jews.
She was arrogant -thinking to last forever like Yahweh.
Thinking that she was the greatest and this was an insult to God,
who alone is the Greatest.
Seeking a life of pleasure which made them to involved in
malpractices.
She thought would escape the God’ s judgment.
Thinking that she was God herself as such she was illtreating
God’s people.
(Any correct point with supporting point 2 marks each)
C.
She would no longer rule the world. God will allow other nations
to attack her in order to lose his authority.
She would suffer humiliation because of her defeat by other
countries.
There would be outbreak of a war that would result into death
children and men. This would lead depopulation of Babylon.
The country would be ruined because of an attack by Cyrus
which would lead to death of many people.
The country would lose direction since many people will be killed
in the battlefield and will be vassal state.
Fortune tellers and magicians whom the Babylonians highly
depended on would be shown as cheats.
(Any correct point with supporting point 2 marks each)
D.
It was the punishment for their sins so that should learn to do
right and what pleases God.
God wanted them to realize their sins and to repent so that they
should be righteous people.
God wanted to purify them so that Judah should have new
generation who should listen to Yahweh.
God was preparing them for the mission of bringing salvation to
all nations. People of Judah should teach the gentiles the way of
the Lord.
(Any correct point with supporting point 2 marks each)
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