Isaac & Rebekah
This man sent his servant to find a wife for his son Isaac.
Who is Abraham?
Jacob and Esau were born as this type of siblings.
What are twins?
Jacob dreamed of this reaching from earth to heaven.
What is a ladder?
These two sisters were married to Jacob.
Who are Rachel and Leah?
Jacob feared meeting this brother again after many years.
Who is Esau?
The woman who became Isaac’s wife.
Who is Rebekah?
Esau traded his birthright for this meal.
What is pottage (stew)?
These heavenly beings were moving up and down the ladder.
What are angels?
Which of Laban's daughters, Rachel or Leah, struggled to have children.
Who is Rachel?
Before meeting Esau, Jacob did this to seek God’s help.
What is pray?
Rebekah showed this Christlike trait when she gave water to Abraham’s servant.
What is kindness (or service)?
The birthright was usually given to this child in the family.
Who is the firstborn son?
Jacob named the place of his dream this, meaning “house of God.”
What is Bethel?
The name of Rachel’s first son means “God will add.”
Who is Joseph?
When they met again, Esau showed this Christlike trait.
What is forgiveness?
Abraham’s servant prayed for a sign involving this activity to identify the right woman.
What is drawing water?
The story teaches that eternal blessings are more valuable than these short-term pleasures.
What are temporary or worldly things?
In the dream, the Lord repeated this covenant promise first given to Abraham about his descendants.
What is that his descendants would multiply and inherit the land?
Rachel and Leah each gave these women to Jacob so they could bear children for them.
What are their handmaids (servants)?
God changed Jacob’s name to this, meaning “let God prevail.”
What is Israel?
The servant would know the chosen woman if she offered water not only to him but also to these thirsty animals.
What are camels?
After losing his blessing, Esau complained that Jacob’s name meant this, referring to someone who replaces another.
What is supplanter?
After the dream, Jacob promised that if God protected him and brought him home safely, he would give God this portion of everything he received.
What is one-tenth (a tithe)?
The competition between Rachel and Leah over children showed the importance placed on this blessing in ancient families.
What is having children (or posterity)?
After wrestling through the night, Jacob walked with a limp because the divine being touched this part of his body.
What is his thigh/hip?