The Story of Esau and Jacob in Genesis 25-27
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What is the significance of Esau and Jacob struggling in their mother's womb?

  • It suggests their mother's health concerns
  • It indicates their strong bond as twins
  • It implies their close relationship with their parents
  • It foreshadows their later conflict (correct)
  • Who were the parents of Esau and Jacob?

  • Adam and Eve
  • Isaac and Rebekah (correct)
  • Joseph and Rachel
  • Abraham and Sarah
  • In which book of the Bible can the story of Esau and Jacob be found?

  • Genesis (correct)
  • Deuteronomy
  • Leviticus
  • Exodus
  • What relationship did Esau and Jacob share?

    <p>They were twin brothers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Isaac ask Esau to bring him?

    <p>Game from the field</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did Jacob think his father might curse him instead of blessing him?

    <p>Because he was a smooth man</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Rebekah do to help Jacob deceive Isaac?

    <p>She put goat skins on Jacob's hands and neck</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did Esau cry out with an exceedingly great and bitter cry?

    <p>Because he realized Jacob had deceived Isaac</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Isaac smell when he blessed Jacob?

    <p>The smell of the field that the Lord had blessed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did Isaac tremble violently when he realized he had blessed Jacob instead of Esau?

    <p>Because he saw the consequence of his mistake</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many sons did Keturah bear to Abraham?

    <p>Six</p> Signup and view all the answers

    To whom did Abraham give all he had?

    <p>Isaac</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where was Abraham buried?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who buried Abraham after his death?

    <p>Isaac and Ishmael</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many years did Abraham live?

    <p>175 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where did Isaac settle after the death of Abraham?

    <p>Beer-lahai-roi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Isaac predict about Esau's dwelling?

    <p>It will be away from the fatness of the earth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Isaac, how will Esau live?

    <p>By his sword</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Esau plan to do when the days of mourning for his father were approaching?

    <p>Kill his brother Jacob</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was informed about Esau's plan to kill Jacob?

    <p>Rebekah</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where did Rebekah advise Jacob to flee to?

    <p>Haran, to stay with Laban her brother</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Rebekah's concern regarding Jacob's marriage?

    <p>She didn't want him to marry a Hittite woman</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did Rebekah say she loathed her life?

    <p>Because of the Hittite women</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who are the twelve princes mentioned as sons of Ishmael?

    <p>Nebajoth, Kedar, Adbeel, and Mibsam</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What reason did Esau give for selling his birthright to Jacob?

    <p>He believed he was about to die</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where did Isaac settle during the time of the famine?

    <p>Gerar</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Abimelech warn the people about regarding Isaac and Rebekah?

    <p>Not to harm them</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Isaac do after the Philistines stopped up the wells that his father's servants had dug?

    <p>He redug the wells and gave them new names</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Abimelech acknowledge about Isaac and his relationship with God?

    <p>The Lord had blessed Isaac</p> Signup and view all the answers

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    Esau and Jacob were twin sons of Isaac and Rebekah. Even before they were born, they were struggling together in their mother's womb, foreshadowing their later conflict [100] [101] [102] [103] [104] [105] [106] [107] [108] [109] [110] [111] [112] [113] [114] [115] [116] [117] [118] [119] [120] [121] [122] [123] [124] [125] [126] [127] [128] [129] [130] [131] [132] [133] [134] [135] [136] [137] [138] [139] [140] [141] [142] [143] [144] [145] [146] [147] [148] [149] [150] [151] [152] [153] [154] [155] [156] [157] [158] [159] [160] [161] [162] [163] [164] [165] [166] [167] [168] [169] [170] [171] [172] [173] [174] [175] [176] [177] [178] [179] [180] [181] [182] [183] [184] [185] [186] [187] [188] [189] [190] [191] [192] [193] [194] [195] [196] [197] [198] [199] [200] [201] [202] [203] [204] [205] [206] [207] [208] [209] [210] [211] [212] [213] [214] [215] [216] [217] [218] [219] [220] [221] [222] [223] [224] [225] [226] [227] [228] [229] [230] [231] [232] [233] [234] [235] [236] [237] [238] [239] [240] [241] [242] [243] [244] [245] [246] [247] [248] [249] [250] [251] [252] [253] [254] [255] [256] [257] [258] [259] [260] [261] [262] [263] [264] [265] [266] [267] [268] [269] [270] [271] [272] [273] [274] [275] [276] [277] [278] [279] [280] [281] [282] [283] [284] [285] [286] [287] [288] [289] [290] [291] [292] [293] [294] [295] [296] [297] [298] [299] [300] [301] [302] [303] [304] [305] [306] [307] [308] [309] [310] [311] [312] [313] [314] [315] [316] [317] [318] [319] [320] [321] [322] [323] [324] [325] [326] [327] [328] [329] [330] [331] [332] [333] [334] [335] [336] [337] [338] [339] [340] [341] [342] [343] [344] [345] [346] [347] [348] [349] [350] [351] [352] [353] [354] [355] [356] [357] [358] [359] [360] [361] [362] [363] [364] [365] [366] [367] [368] [369] [370] [371] [372] [373] [374] [375] [376] [377] [378] [379] [380] [381] [382] [383] [384] [385] [386] [387] [388] [389] [390] [391] [392] [393] [394] [395] [396] [397] [398] [399] [400] [401] [402] [403] [404] [405] [406] [407] [408] [409] [410] [411] [4

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