Isaac's Family
Who was Isaac's wife?
Rebekah
What did Esau look like when he was born?
He was red and very hairy.
Did God keep His promise to Abraham and Sarah?
Yes, he gave them a son.
Who helped Jacob trick Isaac?
Rebekah.
How did Isaac and Rebekah meet?
Abraham’s servant (Eliezer) found Rebekah for Isaac.
Which twin was born first?
Esau.
Who did God choose to continue His promise after Abraham?
Isaac.
What did Eliezer give Rebekah after she was chosen?
What did Rebekah do to show kindness?
She gave water to Eliezer and his camels.
What did Esau sell to Jacob for a bowl of stew?
His birthright.
What land did God promise to give to Abraham’s family?
The land of Canaan.
What was the name of Rebekah’s brother?
Laban.
How many children did Isaac and Rebekah have?
Two (twins).
What did Jacob grab when he was born?
Esau's heel.
Who were the sons that continued God’s promise after Isaac?
Jacob and Esau (but the promise went through Jacob).
What does the name “Jacob” mean?
“One who grabs the heel” or “supplanter.”
What did Rebekah do when she first saw Isaac?
She covered herself with a veil.
Why did Isaac’s blessing matter so much to Jacob and Esau?
The blessing meant God’s promise, leadership of the family, and a special part in God’s plan would continue through the one who received it.
How did Isaac show he trusted God’s promise?
He stayed in the land (Canaan) even when it was hard to find food.
Where did Abraham’s servant go to find a wife for Isaac?
The city of Nahor.