http://www.biblestudyworkshop.org 1 Answers to Questions on Genesis 27 30 Jacob deceives Isaac, Vision of the Ladder, Jacob meets Rachel, Jacob s Children. (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. And Laban had two daughters: the name of the younger was Rachel, and the name of the older was Leah. Genesis 29:16. 2. Leah conceived and bare six (6) children, the names of which were Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun. Rachel bare two (2) children; their names were Joseph and Benjamin. Genesis 30:22; 23; 35:16, 23-26. 3. Jacob and Rachel were, before their marriage, related in what way? Cousins. Rachel was the daughter of Jacob s uncle Laban. Genesis 29:11-14.
http://www.biblestudyworkshop.org 2 4. Jacob served Laban seven (7) years and was given Leah to wife whose handmaid was Zilpah; Jacob served seven (7) other years for Rachel whose handmaid was Bilhah. Genesis 29:20-30. 5. The children of Bilhah were Dan, Naphtali; those of Zilpah were Gad, Asher. Genesis 30:4-13. 6. Jacob required of Laban as his hire all the speckled and spotted cattle and all the brown among the sheep, and the spotted and speckled among the goats. Genesis 30:32. 7. Whenthe Lord saw that Leah was hated, he opened her womb: but Rachel was barren. Genesis 29:31. 8. Of what sins was Jacob guilty when he supplanted Esau in seeking his blessing? He stole Esau s birthright. He lied when he claimed to be Esau and he blasphemed against God saying God had quickly provided the wild game. Genesis 27:18-29. 9. Isaac told Esau, And by thy sword shalt thou live; and shalt serve thy brother; and it shall come to pass, when thou shalt have the dominion, that thou shalt break his yoke from off thy neck. Genesis 27:40 10. Make a list of four of the most distinguished sons of Jacob, in order of importance, and after each fill in the blanks with those names: Leah, Rachael, Jesus, Aaron, Ephraim, Paul. SON MOTHER DISTINGUISHED DESCENDENT a) Judah Leah Jesus Christ Hebrews 7:14 b) Levi Leah Aaron Hebrews 7:5, 11.
http://www.biblestudyworkshop.org 3 c) Joseph Rachel Ephriam Genesis 41:50-52. d) Benjamin Rachel Paul Philippians 3:4-5. Yes and No Yes 1. Was Isaac totally blind? Genesis 27:1. No 2. Did Isaac and Rebekah love both their children equally well? Genesis 25:28. No 3. Was Rebekah seeking the welfare of both her sons when she made venison for Jacob? Yes 4. Did Isaac tremble very exceedingly when he learned his mistake? Genesis 27:33. No 5. Did Esau still love his brother after he supplanted him in taking his blessing? Genesis 27:41. True and False True 1. False 2. True 3. Isaac forbade his son Jacob to marry any of the descendants of Ham. Genesis 27:46. The descendants of Esau were to serve Jacob s children as long as the world stood. Genesis 27:40. Jacob promised to practice tithing if God would be with him. Genesis 28:22.
http://www.biblestudyworkshop.org 4 False 4. Laban was Isaac s father. Genesis 29:13. False 5. Jacob served Laban fourteen years for Rachel and it was not until the end of this time that he received her to wife. Genesis 29:27-30. False 6. Leah bare Jacob two daughters. Genesis 30:21. True 7. Jacob begat twelve sons. Genesis 35:22. True True 8. When Rachel saw that she had no children, she envied her sister. Genesis 30:1. 9. Isaac became skeptical of Jacob due to his voice. Isaac tried to determine whom it was he was blessing. Genesis 22:20-22. True 10. This lesson is taken from the Post-deluvian Period of Bible History. Matching J 1. Asher. Genesis 30:13 C 2. Reuben. Genesis 29:32 H 3. Bethel. Genesis 28:17, 19 B 4. Judah. Genesis 29:35 I 5. Issachar. Genesis 30:18 A 6. Jacob. Genesis 27:36 G 7. Dan. Genesis 30:6 F 8. Joseph. Genesis 30:23, 24 D 9. Zebulun. Genesis 30:20 A. Supplanter B. Praise C. God hath taken away my reproach D. Dwelling E. A troop F. See or behold, a son G. Judging H. The house of God I. A hire
http://www.biblestudyworkshop.org 5 E 10. Gad. Genesis 30:11 J. Happy am I Multiple Choice A 1. The person who really initiated the supplanting of Esau by Jacob was a) Rebekah, b) Jacob, c) Sheran. Genesis 27:6, 11-13. C 2. Jacob s mother made venison, the Bible says, from a) sheep, b) cattle, c) goats. Genesis 27:9, 16. B 3. Esau s third wife s name was a) Nebajoth, b) Mahalath, c) Zilpah. Genesis 28:9. B 4. The angels on the ladder in Jacob s vision were a) in no special order, b) ascending and descending, c) descending and ascending. Genesis 28:12. C 5. Two names for the place in which Jacob had this dream are a) Horan and Luz, b) Bethel and Beersheba, c) Luz and Bethel. Genesis 28:19. S STUDY TO SHOW THY SELF APPROVED T TEACH OTHER OF HIS WAYS U UNDERSTAND THE WAY OF THE LORD D - DON T NEGLECT WORSHIP Y YOU WILL BE REWARDED