www.biblestudyworkshop.org 1 Questions On Genesis 23 26 Sarah s death, Rebekah, Birth of Esau and Jacob, Famine (References in this series of questions are based on the Authorized King James Version and the American Standard Version.) Fill in Blanks With Proper Words 1. By what sign was Abraham s servant to know the identity of the woman chosen to become Isaac s wife? Genesis 24:14. 2. Abraham buried Sarah in the of, the cost of which was. Genesis 23:9, 15, 19. 3. Name the sons of Ishmael.. Genesis 25:13-16. 4. Esau was years old when he married and who were both, by nationality,. Genesis 26:34.
www.biblestudyworkshop.org 2 5. Sarah died, being years of age; Abraham died at the age of ; Abraham lived after the death of Sarah, his wife, years. Genesis 25:7; 23:1. 6. Esau was a, a man of the ; and Jacob was a man, in. Genesis 25:27. 7. Rebekah lived in in the city of and was, according to nationality, a. Isaac and Rebekah were related in what way? Genesis 24:10; 25:20; 24:47. 8. Isaac went out to in the field at and saw the caravan in which was, the sister of. Genesis 24:29, 63, 64. 9. Isaac brought Rebekah into his and she became his ; he her and Isaac was after his mother s death. Genesis 24:67. 10. Abraham gave up the, and died in a good old, an old man, and full of ; and was gathered to his. Genesis 25:8. Multiple Choice 1. Rebekah s immediate father was a) Laban, b) Nahor, c) Milcah, d) Bethuel. Genesis 24:15, 24.
www.biblestudyworkshop.org 3 2. Esau was the father of the a) Edomites, b) Hittites, c) Israelites. Genesis 25:30. 3. Sitnah, Esek, Lahairoi and Rehoboth are names for certain a) wells, b) towns, c) rulers, d) rivers. Genesis 24:62, Genesis 26:20, 21, 22. 4. Sarah, at her death, was a) cremated, b) buried in the earth, c) buried in a cave. Genesis 23:19. 5. After his father s death, Isaac dwelt a) by the cave of Machpelah, b) the well of Beer Lahai Roi, c) Mamre. Genesis 25:11. 6. Esau was a grief of mind unto Isaac and Rebekah because a) he was a bigamist, b) he married foreign wives, c) the foreign wives caused difficulties to arise. Genesis 26:34, 35. 7. The field in which the cave of Machpelah was located belonged to whom before Abraham bought it? a) Ephron, b) Zophar, c) Heth. Genesis 23:14-17. 8. Esau sold Jacob his birthright for a) brown pottage, b) venison, c) bread and pottage of lentils. Genesis 25:34. 9. When Isaac married Rebekah, he was how old? a) twentyfive, b) thirty-eight, c) forty. Genesis 25:20. 10. Ishmael had how many sons? a) ten, b) eight, c) twelve. Genesis 25:16.
www.biblestudyworkshop.org 4 True and False 1. Isaac dug again the wells of his father and found at least one artesian well. Genesis 26:18, 19. 2. Isaac told the truth when he said to the Philistine king, Abimelech, that Rebekah was his sister. Genesis 24:15; 26:6, 7. 3. Rebekah loved Jacob but Isaac loved Esau. Genesis 25:28. 4. The elder son of Isaac, Jacob, was to serve the younger, Esau. Genesis 25:23-26. 5. Jacob and Esau were twins. Genesis 25:24. 6. Abraham remarried after the death of Sarah and the name of this woman was Keturah. Genesis 25:1. 7. Abraham was buried with his first wife, Hagar, in the cave of Machpelah. Genesis 25:10. 8. Abraham wanted Isaac to marry a Canaanitish woman in order that he might have some friends in the land wherein he was a sojourner. Genesis 24:3, 4. 9. Abraham s servant, when he was seeking a wife for Isaac, dwelt with Rebekah s parents ten days. Genesis 24:55. 10. Ishmael was one-hundred thirty-seven years old when he died. Genesis 25:17.
www.biblestudyworkshop.org 5 Yes and No 1. Did Abraham s servant eat with Rebekah s parents before telling them his errand? Genesis 24:33. 2. Were there other men in the company with Abraham s servant when he left his employer in search of a wife for Isaac? Genesis 24:32, 59. 3. Would this servant be bound by his oath even if the woman chosen refused to follow him to his native land to wed Isaac? Genesis 24:8. 4. Was Rebekah veiled when she met Isaac for the first time? Genesis 24:65,66. 5. Did Abimelech become angry and punish Isaac because Isaac had told him that Rebekah was his sister? Genesis 26:10-12, 26-29. Matching 1. Midian. Genesis 25:1, 2. 2. Bethuel. Genesis 24:15. 3. Jokshan. Genesis 25:3. 4. Laban. Genesis 24:15, 29. 5. Esau. Genesis 25:27. A. A cunning hunter. B. Son of Bethuel. C. Son of Keturah. D. Father of Sheba. E. Son of Milcah.