Whom did Abraham send to get a wife for Isaac? His oldest, most trusted servant
Where did he send him? To the land his family lived (northern Mesopotamia)
What did he take with him? Ten camels
For what kind of woman did the servant pray? The one that would also offer to water his camels after asking her for a drink for himself
Who came while he was still praying? Rebekah, the daughter of Nahor
Why did the servant give thanks to the Lord? He was convinced that the Lord was answering his prayer
What did the servant do before he would eat with Rebekah’s family? He wanted to finish his errand after explaining everything to them
Were Laban and Bethuel willing to give Rebekah to Isaac for a wife? yes
How long did Rebekah’s mother and brother want to keep her before she left? At least ten days
How soon did Abraham’s servant want to leave? The next morning
Whose opinion did Rebekah respect more? The servant’s
What did Rebekah put on immediately before she met Isaac? A veil
How was Isaac comforted? By getting married to Rebekah
Who was Abraham’s second wife? Keturah
Who buried Abraham when he died? Isaac and Ishmael
Who inherited everything from Abraham? Isaac
What kind of relationship did Ishmael’s descendants have with everyone in their area (16:12)? He would dwell in their presence but there would be hostility
Who were born to Isaac and Rebekah? Jacob and Esau
Who knew how their future would be? Rebekah
Who was Isaac’s favorite? Esau
Who was Rebekah’s favorite? Jacob
What did Esau sell and for what price? He sold his birthright for a bowl of stew
Saturday, January 10, 2009
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