Jacob Seeks
to Leave Laban
to Leave Laban
How many sons did Rachel have?
One
How many men went with Esau to meet Jacob?
400 men
What happened when Esau and Jacob met each other again?
They hugged and cried - they were happy to see each other
What did Rachel name her son?
Joseph
What does the word heap mean from our story?
A pile
How was Jacob expecting Esau to treat him when they met each other again?
Unkindly - Jacob thought Esua would be angry and attack Jacob + his people
How did Jacob leave Laban without Laban knowing?
Jacob left while Laban was shearing his sheep
Why did Jacob make a heap?
To separate himself from Laban so that they could not hurt one another
What did Esau say about his presents from Jacob?
Esau said that he already has enough and Jacob could keep what is his
After working for 7 years, Laban said Jacob could marry Rachel. What happened after Jacob worked for 7 years?
Laban tricked Jacob into marrying Leah instead of Rachel
What was Jacob's name changed to?
Israel
What did Esau leave with Jacob?
Some of his men
What did God tell Laban in his dream?
God told Laban not to speak to Jacob good nor bad in his dream
What did Jacob do to try to earn Esau's forgiveness when he heard Esau was on his way?
Jacob sent servants to Esau with many gifts/ animal offerings
What did Jacob buy and for how much when he arrived in Canaan?
He bought a section of land for 100 peices of money