The Supplanter
A Long Way from Home
The Way to Padan-Aram
Love and Marriage
Think of the Children
100
Rebekah tells Jacob to fetch her two kids from here.
What is the flock (Isaac's flock)? [Genesis 27:8-9]
100
Fueled by hatred, Esau decides to kill his brother for stealing his blessing. His plan is to do it at this particular point in time.
What is after the death of his father? [Genesis 27:41]
100
In Jacob's dream, he sees angels ascending and descending this.
What is a ladder/a staircase/what are steps? [Genesis 28:12]
100
This elder daughter of Laban is married to Jacob through trickery.
Who is Leah? [Genesis 29:15-25]
100
When God sees that Jacob favours Rachel so much that he is neglecting his other wife, Leah, He decides to do this.
What is He shuts Rachel's womb and opens Leah's/He strikes Rachel with barrenness? [Genesis 29:31]
200
Jacob worries his cover might be blown because his blind father might do this.
What is feel/touch him (and realize he isn't Esau because he is not hairy like him)? [Genesis 27:11-12]
200
Esau is told by his father that he must live by this.
What is his sword? [Genesis 27:39-40]
200
This man is the father of Rebekah and therefore Jacob & Esau's grandfather.
Who is Bethuel? [Genesis 28:2]
200
Jacob offers to work for his uncle Laban for this long to earn Rachel's hand in marriage.
What is 7 years? [Genesis 29:18-19]
200
He is Jacob's firstborn via Leah; his name means "Look! A son!"
Who is Reuben? [Genesis 29:32]
300
In Genesis 27:38, when Esau realizes that his blessing has been irrevocably stolen, he reacts by doing this.
What is weeping/crying? [Genesis 27:38]
300
Learning that her elder son is plotting to kill the younger, Rebekah comes up with this plan.
What is she sends Jacob to stay with her brother Laban in Haran/Padan-Aram until Esau has changed his mind? [Genesis 27:42-45]
300
The place called Bethel used to go by this name.
What is Luz? [Genesis 28:19]
300
Rachel, with whom Jacob quickly falls in love, holds this occupation.
What is she is a shepherd for her father/the keeper of her father's sheep? [Genesis 29:6, 9]
300
He follows after Simeon, the second son, and Levi, the third. His name means "praise".
Who is Judah? [Genesis 29:35]
400
Isaac says that people shall serve Jacob and that nations will do this.
What is nations will bow down to him? [Genesis 27:29]
400
On his way to Haran, Jacob stops at a certain place to spend the night. After God visits him in a dream that night, Jacob names the place this, which means "house of God".
What is Bethel? [Genesis 28:19]
400
When he finally arrives in Haran, the first people Jacob interacts with are these.
Who are shepherds? [Genesis 29:1-3]
400
Jacob lives with and works for Laban for this long before Laban offers him a wage.
What is 1 month? [Genesis 29:13-15]
400
By the time Genesis 29 ends, Leah has already given birth to this many children.
What is 4? [Genesis 29:31-35]
500
Of the many blessings Isaac gives to Jacob, this is the first one listed.
What is that God would give him the dew from heaven? [Genesis 27:28]
500
Waking from a dream where God spoke to him, Jacob uses a stone for an altar and makes a vow unto God. He had previously used that stone for this purpose.
What is the stone was his pillow during the night? [Genesis 28:11, 18]
500
Jacob vows that if God will be with him, preserve him and bring him back home, he will take Him as his personal God and will do this to all God gives him.
What is he will give God a tenth (10th) of everything (i.e. a tithe)? [Genesis 28:20-22]
500
She is Esau's third wife, whom he marries when he realizes how strongly his parents disapprove of his 2 existing Canaanite wives.
Who is Mahalath (the daughter of Ishmael)? [Genesis 28:8-9]
500
His name reflects his mother's hope that her husband will now be joined to her in love and affection.
Who is Levi? [Genesis 29:34]