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Jacob and Esau

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  • Why did Jacob put goat skins on his hands and neck?
    so that he would feel like Esau if Isaac touched him.
  • Abraham was the father of who?
    Isaac
  • Isaac and Rebekah had twin boys named...
    Jacob and Esau
  • How did Esau look? Give two characteristics.
    He was red and hairy.
  • What 3 things did Isaac bless Jacob with?
    That he would rule over his brothers, he would be the father of many nations, and he would have many children.
  • What did Esau trade for a bowl of soup?
    his birthright
  • The older twin was who?
    Esau
  • What did Esau enjoy doing or do as a job?
    hunting/ he was a hunter
  • What did Jacob do as a job?
    He stayed and helped around the house.
  • Why couldn't Isaac tell that it was Jacob instead of Esau he gave the blessing?
    He was blind.
  • What are two things that Jacob and Rebekah did to trick Isaac?
    put goat skins on Jacob's hands and neck, Jacob wore Esau's clothes
  • Isaac married who?
    Rebekah
  • What was in Jacob's dream?
    angels going up and down a stairway
  • Who was Rebekah's favorite son?
    Jacob
  • What did Jacob use as a pillow?
    a stone
  • Isaac told Esau to do what before he gave him his blessing?
    Go hunt and prepare some wild meat
  • What did Jacob promise to God after his dream?
    That God would be his God.
  • Who was listening and overheard Isaac and Esau talking?
    Rebekah
  • Who was Isaac's favorite son?
    Esau
  • The younger twin was who?
    Jacob
  • What did Jacob use to build an altar?
    the stone he had used as a pillow
  • What did Jacob trade for Esau's birthright?
    a bowl of soup
  • When Rebekah heard how angry Esau was, what did she tell Jacob to do?
    run away
  • What did God tell Jacob in his dream?
    That he was God and that Jacob would get the land he was sleeping on.
  • Why did Jacob wear Esau's clothes?
    so he would smell like Esau
  • What did Esau promise to do when Jacob took his blessing?
    kill him