Lessons 41-42
Rebekah had twin boys. What were their names?
Esau and Jacob
How many years did Jacob agree to work for Laban to marry Rachel?
7 years
What did Jacob give to Joseph that made his brothers jealous?
A multi-colored coat.
What was the meaning of the dreams, which Joseph told Pharaoh?
Seven years of plenty would be followed by seven years of famine.
What did Israel want to do for his sons before he died?
He wanted to bless them
What did God tell Rebekah about her children? Which one would be the leader?
The older would serve the younger. Jacob would be the leader.
How did Laban trick Jacob?
He gave him Leah instead of Rachel to marry.
How did the brothers get rid of Joseph?
They sold him as a slave.
What did Pharaoh do for Joseph?
Made him a ruler of Egypt, second in command. Gave him gifts and a wife.
Which son would have kings and the Messiah come from his tribe?
Judah
What did Esau want from Jacob when he returned from hunting all day and was tired and hungry?
How many sons did Jacob have in all?
12 sons
Who bought Joseph as a slave in Egypt and made him overseer of his household?
Potiphar
What were the names of Joseph’s two sons born in Egypt?
Manasseh and Ephraim
Name two symbols for the tribe of Judah.
Lion and scepter
What did Rebekah want Jacob to do to get the blessing?
Trick Isaac.
Who came to Jacob at night and wrestled with him?
God. Jesus. A man.
How did Joseph end up in prison?
Potiphar’s wife lied and said that he attacked her.
What did Joseph accuse his brothers of being?
Spies
How was Joseph blessed?
He would have many descendants.
Because Esau was so angry, where did Rebekah tell Jacob to flee?
To her brother, Laban
After God blessed Jacob, what new name did he give Jacob?
Israel
What two important officials of Pharaoh had dreams in prison?
Chief butler and baker.
Why did Joseph make it look like Benjamin stole the cup and say he would be his slave?
To see if his brothers had changed and would protect Benjamin
Why did the new king of Egypt make the Israelites slaves?
He was afraid of them because there were more of them than there were Egyptians. They might fight against the Egyptians.