The Famine
True or False: God spoke to Isaac and told him "Go down to Egypt, and I will surely bless you"
FALSE
True or False: It was okay for Isaac to lie in this case because he was feeling scared
false
True or False: Abraham was buried with his wife Sarah
true
What is a famine?
There's no rain/no crops/no food
What lie did Isaac tell?
That Rebekah was his sister
What did Jacob give Esau in exchange for his birthright
some soup/stew
Why did the Philistines want to make treaty with Isaac?
Because they saw that God was with him
How did the King find out that Isaac lied about Rebekah?
He saw them being lovey together
How does the Bible say that Esau felt about his birthright ?
he despised it
Where did Isaac go during the famine?
Gerar/ to the King of the Philistines
Who else told a lie about their wife being their sister?
Abraham/ Isaac's dad
What is a birth right
a double portion of inheritance that goes to the first born son
How did the Philistines feel about Isaac becoming rich and being blessed by the Lord
They envied him
What orders did the King give to all the people after he found out that Rebekah was Isaac's wife?
If anyone harms this man or his wife, they will be put to death
What did the Lord tell Rebekah about her children?
two nations are in your womb/ the older will serve the younger