Unit 4: Patriarchs Flashcards
What did Joseph say to his brothers after they sold him
“You meant it for evil and God made it for good”
1) The promises to Abraham:
a) Land and Nation (descendants)
b) Kingship and Name
c) Blessing for all peoples
5) What is significant about the time of day when God tells Abraham to count the stars?
During the day there were no stars out. This means that Abraham can’t see his descendants yet but they are there.
a) Abraham
Married to Sarah, God promises him Land and Nation, Kingdom/Name, and worldwide blessing.
b) Sarah
Married to Abraham
c) Isaac
Son of Abraham and Sarah, Married to Rebekah, has two sons, Esau and Jacob.
d) Ishmael
The kid of Abraham and Hagar,
e) Hagar
Has a Kid with Abraham because Abraham and Sarah couldn’t have a kid.
f) Rebekah
: Issac’s Wife, her favorite son was Jacob.
g) Jacob/Israel:
The younger twin of Esau, Son of Isaac, Esau sells his Birthright to him for some of his stew.
h) Esau
The older twin, son of Jacob, was supposed to get the birthright, but Jacob got it instead.
h) Esau
The older twin, son of Jacob, was supposed to get the birthright, but Jacob got it instead.
i) Leah
Jacob was tricked into marrying Leah
j) Rachel
After Jacob was tricked into marrying Leah, he had to work 7 more years to marry Rachel.
k) Zilpah
Leah’s maid and Jacob had kids with her