RELIGIONS
JUDAISM
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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to house the Ark of the Covenant
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to provide work relief for poor people
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to serve as a shelter for the Hebrews
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to protect Hebrews against invasions
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Detailed explanation-1: -According to the Tanakh, the Temple housed the Ark of the Covenant. It says the Ark contained the Ten Commandments and was moved from Kiriath Jearim to Jerusalem by David before being moved into Solomon’s temple.
Detailed explanation-2: -The inside of the temple was cedar, carved with gourds and open flowers. Everything was cedar; no stone was to be seen. He prepared the inner sanctuary within the temple to set the ark of the covenant of the LORD there. The inner sanctuary was twenty cubits long, twenty wide and twenty high.
Detailed explanation-3: -According to Jewish tradition, the Temple of Solomon, also known as “the First Temple, ‘’ was built by King Solomon (circa 990–931 BCE) long ago on the spot where God created Adam, the first man. But the building was destroyed four hundred years later.