Old Testament Unit 2
All of Jacob's children were born in Haran except: -Joseph -Simeon -Reuben -Benjamin
Benjamin
On his first night away from home, Jacob heard God speak to him in a dream at:
Bethel
On the first night of his journey away from home, Jacob heard God speak in a dream at:
Bethel
The father of Rebekah was ____________.
Bethuel
Ur was in:
Chaldea
Ur was located in __________.
Chaldea
The paramount purpose in God's call to Abraham was to provide __________ to the world.
a savior
Abraham sent his servant to his homeland and kindred to find Isaac _____.
a wife
Why did Joseph likely become the special object of his father's love and favor?
because of the death of Joseph's mother, Rachel, whom Jacob greatly loved
God counted Abraham's _________ as righteousness.
faith
When He called Abraham, God promised that He would make:
him a great nation a great nation of his descendants his name great
To our knowledge, which of the following items was NOT an archaeological contribution of Abraham's birthplace.
image of Nebuchadnezzar
Isaac's name means:
laughter
The name Isaac means ___________.
laughter
When renewing His covenant with Abraham, God promised Abraham that his ________ would be as ____________ as the stars.
offspring innumerable
Reuben persuaded his brothers not to kill Joseph but to throw him in a __________.
pit
By way of a dream and Joseph's interpretation, God promised Pharaoh seven years of ___________ followed by seven years of ___________.
plenty famine
The word patriarch means _________.
ruling father
The purpose of God's command to Abraham to offer Isaac was to ___________ Abraham.
test
With reference to her unborn sons, Rebekah was told by God that:
the elder would serve the younger
The ultimate purpose of God's call to Abraham was to provide a redeemer for _________.
the world
What was the ultimate purpose of God's call to Abraham?
to provide the world with a Saviour
In His call to Abraham, God commanded him to leave his father's house and go:
to the land he would show him
In Abraham's day flocks and herds, silver and gold, and servants were the measure of a man's _________.
wealth
Genesis, Chapter 11, places Abraham in the line of:
Shem
Before her sons were born, Rebekah was informed by the Lord that two nations were within her. -True -False
True
Esau was the "older" twin brother of Jacob. -True -False
True
God continued to enlighten Abraham by specifying a particular son of promise. True False
True
God promised Abraham that his descendants would be as innumerable as the stars. True False
True
Haran was the land of Rebekah's family and Isaac's kindred. -True -False
True
In Haran, Abraham's father Terah died and his brother Nahor settled. True False
True
In the division of the land, Abraham was gracious; but Lot was covetous. True False
True
Jacob and Esau were very dissimilar from the time of their birth. -True -False
True
When Isaac was promised, Abraham was 99 years old and Sarah was 90 years old. True False
True
God's call came first to Abraham at:
Ur
God's first call to Abraham was in:
Ur
God's first call came to Abraham in:
Ur of the Chaldees
By selling his birthright to Jacob for something to eat, Esau sacrificed permanent value for immediate value. True False
TRUE
Joseph lived 110 years. True False
TRUE
Lot was the son of Haran, Abram's brother. True False
TRUE
The father of Abraham was:
Terah
In Haran, Abraham's father _______ died and his brother ____________ settled there.
Terah Nahor
Stephen's address and Abraham's call
Acts, Chapter 7
Sarah lived to the age of :
127
How many years did Abraham lived to be?
175
Historians place Abraham's life at approximately ____________- B.C.
2,000
How many years had Isaac and Rebekah been married before they had children?
20
Historians place Abraham's life at about:
2000 B.C
When Isaac was promised, Sarah was:
90 years old
When God told Abraham that He would give him a son by Sarah, Abraham was _______years old and Sarah was ___________ years old.
99 90
The father of the Hebrew nation was:
Abraham
The line of the Redeemer was narrowed to _______ and was continued in his son, ________.
Abraham Isaac
The line of the Redeemer was narrowed to ____________ and was continued in ___________.
Abraham Isaac
The writer of Hebrews says that __________ counted upon the fact that God was able to raise up __________ even from the dead.
Abraham Isaac
The writer of Hebrews explained the reason for Abraham's obedient attitude toward God's command to offer Isaac as being the result of:
Abraham believing that God was able to restore life to Isaac
Joseph was sold by his brothers to some traveling merchantmen who took him to the land of _________.
Egypt
Select all that apply. What are the names of the twin sons of Isaac?
Esau Jacob
Isaac's wife was from Ur of the Chaldees. True False
FALSE
Simeon persuaded his brothers to spare Joseph's life. True False
FALSE
Abraham sent Isaac back to his homeland to get a wife. True False
False
Because of famine in Canaan, God told Abraham to go down to Egypt for provision and protection. True False
False
By selling his birthright to Jacob for something to eat, Esau sacrificed something of immediate value for something of permanent value. -True -False
False
The brother of Rebekah was Bethuel. True False
False
When Pharaoh discovered that Sarah was Abraham's wife, he took back all he had given them and ordered them out of Egypt. True False
False
The Abrahamic covenant was renewed to Isaac in _________.
Genesis 26:1-5
The Lord spoke to Jacob in a dream at Bethel.
Genesis 28:12-15
Jacob vowed a vow at Bethel.
Genesis 28:20-22
Jacob, the supplanter, became Israel, a prince with God.
Genesis 32:24-30
God renewed His covenant with Jacob concerning his descendants and the land.
Genesis 35:9-15
covenant renewed and son promised
Genesis, Chapter 15
covenant renewed with sign and son
Genesis, Chapter 17
covenant sign given and son specified
Genesis, Chapter 17
covenant renewed with Isaac
Genesis, Chapter 26
Abraham, the first patriarch
Genesis, Chapters 12-25
biographies of the patriarch
Genesis, Chapters 12-50
the biographies of the patriarchs
Genesis, Chapters 12-50
Both Isaac and Christ were named by _____ before they were born.
God
Potiphar perceived that __________ was with Joseph.
God
A nephew, Lot, was left in the care of Abraham at the death of Terah in _________.
Haran
For fear of Esau, Rebekah sent Jacob to:
Haran
Select all that apply. Whose births were predicted and names given before they were born?
Isaac Jesus
Led to believe that his son was dead, ___________ mourned for his favorite son, ____________.
Jacob Joseph
The prophetic message that Jacob, just before his death, gave Judah was that Israel's Messiah, the Savior of the world, would come through the tribe of _________.
Judah
The brother of Isaac's bride-to-be was ___________.
Laban
Trickery and deceit characterized the relationship of:
Laban and Jacob
Select all that apply. Who were Jacob's wives?
Leah Zilpah Bilhah Rachel
Jacob's uncle Laban was the son of Bethuel who was the son of:
Nahor
Isaac Lesson: Galatians 4:28:
Now we, brethren, as Isaac was, are the children of promise.
Select all that apply. Whose dreams did Joseph interpret?
Pharaoh Pharaoh's baker Pharaoh's cupbearer
The mother of Joseph and Benjamin, Jacob's two youngest sons, was __________.
Rachel
The Lord led Abraham's servant to _______, daughter of ________, son of ________.
Rebekah Bethuel Nahor
What three items of information did God give Rebekah about her unborn sons? Use complete sentences.
The three items that God gave to Rebekah about her unborn sons were that the older would serve the younger, that two nations were within her, and one would be mightier than the other.
Abraham was willing to offer his son Isaac to God as a sacrifice. True False
True
Abraham, Sarah, and Lot returned from Egypt to Bethel, to the altar Abraham had made. True False
True
