1:26 j7tv Over what things was man made to rule? God made man to rule over the fish of the sea, over the birds of the sky, over the livestock, over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that moves upon the earth.
2:16-17 suff What command did Yahweh give the man about what to eat? You may freely eat from every tree in the garden, except the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.
2:17 mgve What did Yahweh say would happen if the man violated this command? In the day when the man violated the command, he would surely die.
2:18 aqbq What did Yahweh say was not good? He said it was not good that the man was alone.
2:19 wtq6 What did Yahweh have the man do with every living creature? The man gave every living creature a name.
2:24 lk7u How do a man and woman become one flesh? The man is united to the woman as his wife.
2:25 cdnj Were the man and his wife ashamed of being naked? No.
3:1 o2a7 What was the first question that the serpent asked the woman? The serpent asked the woman, “Has God really said, ‘You must not eat from any tree of the garden’”?
3:4 m1ii When the woman said God told them they would die if they ate from the tree in the middle of the garden, what did the serpent say? The serpent said, “You will surely not die”.
3:5 sy1i What did the serpent say would happen to the man and woman if they ate of the fruit? The serpent said they would be like God, knowing good and evil.
3:13 i7px Who did the woman say was responsible for giving her the fruit? The woman said that the serpent deceived her.
3:15 ycko What kind of relationship did God say he would cause to exist between the serpent and the woman? God said he would cause conflict between them.
3:21 sh4y What did God make for Adam and Eve, and why? God made them garments of skins in order to clothe them.
3:22 dgha Why did God say that now Adam must not eat of the tree of life? God said that since Adam now knew good and evil he must not eat of the tree of life, because he would then live forever.
3:24 w4mi What did God do to prevent Adam from eating from the tree of life? God drove the man out of the garden and placed cherubim there to guard the way to the tree of life.
4:2 hvck What work did Cain and Abel do? Cain worked the soil, and Abel was a shepherd.
4:3 zng3 What offering did Cain bring to Yahweh? Cain brought some of the fruit of the ground.
4:4 spqa What offering did Abel bring to Yahweh? Abel brought some of the firstborn of his flock and some of the fat.
4:4-5 fsdk How did Yahweh respond to the offerings of Cain and Abel? Yahweh accepted Abel’s offering, but did not accept Cain’s offering.
4:5 dpza How did Cain react? Cain was very angry, and his face looked dejected.
4:7 rwzz What did Yahweh tell Cain he needed to do in order to be accepted? Yahweh told Cain to do what is right and he would be accepted.
4:8 nvrb Later, what happened with Cain and Abel in the field? Cain rose up and killed Abel.
4:9 lkqj When Yahweh asked Cain where his brother was, what did Cain say? Cain said, “I do not know. Am I my brother’s keeper”?
4:12 sxes What was God’s curse on Cain? God's curse on Cain was that the earth would not yield its strength to him, and he would be a fugitive and wanderer.
5:1 visf In whose likeness was mankind made? Mankind was made in God’s likeness.
5:2 c05d What genders of mankind did God create? God created mankind male and female.
5:5 bfwb How long did Adam live? Adam lived 930 years.
5:8 fzjq How long did Seth live? Seth lived 912 years.
5:14 rhm3 How long did Kenan live? Kenan lived 910 years.
5:20 gkv0 How long did Jared live? Jared lived 962 years.
5:24 f1dr What was Enoch’s relationship with God, and what happened to him? Enoch walked with God, and God took him.
5:29 pwn6 What did Lamech say about his son Noah? Lamech said that Noah would give mankind rest from the work and the toil caused by the ground that Yahweh had cursed.
5:32 wxqh Who were the sons of Noah? The sons of Noah were Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
6:2 cp29 When mankind multiplied on the earth, what did the sons of God do? The sons of God took for themselves wives from the daughters of mankind.
6:3 lazh What did God now say about the length of life for mankind? God said that mankind would live 120 years.
6:4 yflr Who were the mighty men of old, the men of renown? The mighty men of old were Nephilim born from the marriage of the sons of God with the daughters of men.
6:5 p8hr What did Yahweh see in the hearts of mankind in those days? Yahweh saw that the wickedness of mankind was great, and that their every thought was evil.
6:7 rxil What did Yahweh decide to do with mankind? Yahweh decided to wipe away mankind from the earth.
6:8 d4r2 But who found favor with Yahweh? Noah found favor with Yahweh.
6:17 snjr How did God say he was going to destroy all flesh that has the breath of life in it? God said that he was going to bring a flood of waters upon the earth.
6:18 m5sz But with whom did God establish his covenant? God established his covenant with Noah.
6:18 mzd5 Who did God tell Noah to bring on the boat? God told Noah to bring his wife, his three sons, and his sons’ wives.
6:19 j3xw What animals were to be brought on the boat to be kept alive? Two of every kind of living creature, male and female, were to be brought on the boat.
6:22 xn8m How did Noah respond to God’s commands? Noah did all that God commanded him.
7:2 ehjd Seven males and females of which kinds of animals were to go on the boat? Seven males and females of every clean animal and the birds were to go on the boat.
7:4 swvf How long did God say the rain would continue on the earth? God said that the rain would continue for forty days and forty nights.
7:6 wjts How old was Noah when the flood came upon the earth? Noah was six hundred years old when the flood came upon the earth.
7:11 ciw1 From which two sources did the waters of the flood come? The waters came from deep underground, and from the sky.
7:16 q4pg Once all the people and animals were in the boat, who closed the door? Yahweh shut the door after them.
7:20 glfx How high did the water on the earth get? The water rose fifteen cubits above the tops of the mountains.
7:21 tfgu Because of the flood, what died upon the earth? All creatures that moved upon the earth, and all mankind, died.
7:23 o5i7 Who were the only persons left alive on the earth? Only Noah and those with him in the ark were left alive.
8:1-2 r2uh How did God make the waters recede? God made a wind blow, the fountains of the deep were closed, and the rain stopped.
8:4 hsz4 Where did the ark come to rest on the ground? The ark came to rest upon the mountains of Ararat.
8:9 ixnj What happened the first time Noah sent out a dove from the ark? The first time, the dove found no place to rest her foot, and she returned to Noah in the ark.
8:11 zriq What happened the second time Noah sent out a dove from the ark? The second time, the dove returned with a freshly plucked olive leaf.
8:12 cbkg What happened the third time Noah sent out a dove from the ark? The third time, the dove did not return to Noah.
8:17 g5bz What did God want all the creatures on the ark to go and do as they left the ark? God wanted all the living creatures to be fruitful and multiply on the earth.
8:20 r047 What did Noah do when he left the ark? Noah built an alter to Yahweh and offering burnt offerings on the altar.
8:21 fws3 What two promises did God make to mankind at this time? God promised to never again curse the ground, and to never again destroy every living thing.
8:21 dxim What did God say was man’s inclination from childhood? God said that man’s inclination from childhood was evil.
9:1 abbb What did God tell Noah and his sons to do after they left the ark? God told Noah and his sons to be fruitful, multiply, and fill the earth.
9:3 bi53 What did God give Noah and his sons now as food? God gave Noah and his sons both the green plants and every moving thing that lived as food.
9:4 ocao How did God command that meat not be eaten? God commanded that meat not be eaten with the blood in it.
9:4 hozt What did God say was in the blood? God said that the life was in the blood.
9:5-6 yj0e What did God declare was the penalty for shedding a man’s blood? God declared that the one who shed a man’s blood must have his blood shed.
9:6 jo8v In whose image did God make man? God made man in God’s image.
9:9-11 wg6n What covenant promise did God make with everything that lives on the earth? God made a covenant promise that never again will all flesh be destroyed by a flood.
9:13 jy6a What sign did God give of the covenant that he made with the earth? God placed the rainbow in the clouds as the sign of the covenant he made with the earth.
9:15 xp9d What covenant promise did God make with everything that lives on the earth? God made a covenant promise that never again will all flesh be destroyed by a flood.
9:16-17 uwfh What sign did God give of the covenant that he made with the earth? God placed the rainbow in the clouds as the sign of the covenant he made with the earth.
9:18 ipfc What were the names of the three sons of Noah? The names of the three sons of Noah were Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
9:20-21 hkzr What happened to Noah after he planted a vineyard? After he planted a vineyard, Noah drank some of the wine and became drunk.
9:23 rfv3 How did Shem and Japheth cover the nakedness of their father? Shem and Japheth walked backwards with a garment, while turned the other way, in order to cover the nakedness of their father.
9:25 fnj4 What was the curse Noah put on Ham? Noah cursed Ham and said, “Cursed be Canaan. May he be a servant to his brothers’ servants.”
9:26-27 b496 Who did Noah bless? Noah blessed both Shem and Japheth.
10:5 ml90 After the flood, the offspring of Noah eventually spread out on the earth in clans, and when they spread out, each clan had its own what? When the clans spread out, each clan had its own language.
10:15 a7am What was the name of Canaan's firstborn son? Canaan's firstborn son was Sidon.
10:20 cvwn After the flood, the offspring of Noah eventually spread out on the earth in clans, and when they spread out, each clan had its own what? When the clans eventually spread out, each clan had its own language and its own land.
10:31 we9z After the flood, the offspring of Noah eventually spread out on the earth in clans, and when they spread out, each clan had its own what? When the clans eventually spread out, each clan had its own language and its own land.
10:32 jkuk From where did the nations come that spread over the earth after the flood? The nations came from the clans of the sons of Noah.
11:1 xkpv Immediately after the flood, how many languages were there on the whole earth? Immediately after the flood, there was one language on the whole earth.
11:4 hjfb What did the people decide to do instead of spreading across the whole earth as God had commanded? Instead of spreading across the whole earth as God had commanded, the people decided to build a city and a tower.
11:4 gzyq What did the people want to make for themselves? The people wanted to make a name for themselves.
12:1 fw0o While Abram was living in Haran, what did Yahweh tell Abram to do? Yahweh told Abram to leave his father’s household and go to the land that he would show Abram.
12:2-3 rzah What promise did Yahweh make to Abram? Yahweh promised that he would bless Abram, make him a great nation, and bless all the families of the earth through him.
12:5 p3fo Who traveled with Abram? Abram traveled with Sarai, his wife, and Lot, his brother’s son.
12:5 j7hq To which land did Abram travel? Abram traveled to the land of Canaan.
12:12 bzrj What was Abram concerned about as he entered Egypt? Abram was concerned the Egyptians would kill him and take his wife Sarai because she was beautiful.
12:13 yc5j What did Abram ask Sarai to tell the Egyptians about herself? Abram asked Sarai to tell the Egyptians that she was Abram’s sister.
12:15 qyg3 What happened to Sarai when they entered Egypt? Pharaoh took Sarai into his household.
12:17 i46z What happened to Pharaoh at this time? Yahweh afflicted Pharaoh and his house with great plagues.
12:18-19 wnyr What question did Pharaoh ask Abram? Pharaoh asked Abram why he had told him that Sarai was his sister instead of his wife.
12:20 j8ez What did Pharaoh do with Abram and Sarai? Pharaoh sent Abram and Sarai away.
13:1 a4v0 To where did Abram travel after leaving Egypt? Abram traveled to the Negev.
13:6-7 iavg Why was there a dispute between Abram’s and Lot’s herdsmen? There was a dispute because the land could not support Abram and Lot living close together with all their possessions.
13:9 b073 What offer did Abram make to Lot? Abram offered to Lot the choice of where to live, and then Abram would find his place to live by going the other way.
13:14-15 nbk5 At this time, what did Yahweh say he would give to Abram? Yahweh promised that all the land Abram could see from where he was standing would be given to him.
13:16 wq8l How many offspring did Yahweh say Abram would have? Yahweh told Abram he would have more offspring than he could count, as many as the dust of the earth.
13:18 towj Near what city did Abram then move? Abram moved near the city of Hebron.
14:11-12 dk7v What happened at Sodom as a result of the battle of the kings in the valley of Siddim? All the goods of Sodom were taken away, and Lot and all his possessions were also taken.
14:14 xrmp What did Abram do when he was told Lot had been taken away? Abram gathered his 318 trained men to pursue them.
14:15-16 s8b4 Near what large city did Abram fight the kings, and what was the result of the battle? Abram fought the kings near Damascus, and he brought back the possessions, Lot, and the other people.
14:21 l928 What offer did the king of Sodom make to Abram? The king of Sodom offered to let Abram keep all the goods if Abram gave the people to the king.
14:22-23 ne26 Why did Abram not want any of the possessions? Abram had lifted up his hand to Yahweh, God Most High, and did not want the king of Sodom to be able to say that he had made Abram rich.
14:23-24 yote How did Abram respond to the king of Sodom’s offer? Abram said that he did not want any of the possessions, except what the young men had eaten and the share for the men that went with him.
15:1 xak2 When Yahweh appeared to Abram, what encouragement did Yahweh give Abram? Yahweh told Abram not to fear, and that he was Abram’s shield and very great reward.
15:6 wx0i How did Abram respond to Yahweh’s promise, and what did Yahweh then do? Abram believed Yahweh, and Yahweh counted it to Abram as righteousness.
15:12 gvvl What happened to Abram when the sun was going down? When the sun was going down Abram fell sound asleep and a deep and terrifying darkness fell on him.
15:13 fka3 For how long did Yahweh say Abram’s offspring would be enslaved and oppressed? Yahweh told Abram his offspring would be enslaved and oppressed for four hundred years.
15:14 pi1t What did Yahweh say would happen to the nation that enslaved Abram’s offspring? Yahweh said that he would judge that nation.
15:16 et88 What would reach its limit before Abram’s offspring returned to the land promised them? The sin of the Amorites would reach its limit before Abram’s offspring returned.
15:17 bjel That night, what happened amongst the pieces of the animals Abram had prepared? A smoking fire pot and flaming torch passed between the pieces of the animals.
16:1-2 iml0 What idea did Sarai have for giving Abram a descendant? Sarai told Abram to sleep with her servant, Hagar, in order to have children by her.
16:5-6 dl1g What complaint did Sarai bring to Abram, and how did Abram respond? Sarai complained that it was Abram’s fault that Hagar despised her, and Abram told Sarai to do what she thought best with Hagar.
16:6 j2m4 How did Sarai treat Hagar after Hagar conceived, and what did Hagar do? Sarai treated Hagar harshly, and Hagar fled.
16:9 czef In the wilderness, what did the angel of Yahweh tell Hagar to do? The angel of Yahweh told Hagar to return to Sarai and submit to her authority.
16:16 p9xa How old was Abram when Ishmael was born? Abram was eighty-six years old when Ishmael was born.
17:1 ms4u How old was Abram when Yahweh appeared again to him to confirm his covenant with Abram? Abram was ninety-nine years old when Yahweh again appeared to Abram.
17:1 yigl What command did Yahweh give Abram concerning Abram’s way of life? Yahweh commanded Abram to walk before him blamelessly.
17:5 gjrn To what did Yahweh change Abram’s name, and what does the name mean? Yahweh changed Abram’s name to Abraham, which means “father of a multitude of nations."
17:8 qav0 What did Yahweh give to Abraham’s offspring as part of the covenant? Yahweh gave Abraham’s offspring all the land of Canaan as part of the covenant.
17:8 de3f What did Yahweh say would be the relationship between Abraham’s offspring and Yahweh? Yahweh said that he would be God to Abraham’s offspring.
17:10-11 ind1 What did Yahweh command be done as a sign of the covenant between Abraham and Yahweh? Yahweh commanded that every male be circumcised as a sign of the covenant between Abraham and Yahweh.
17:12 ivcu At what age was a baby to be circumcised? A baby was to be circumcised after eight days.
17:12-13 tb1p What was to be done with foreigners who joined a household that was in covenant with Yahweh? Foreigners who joined a household in covenant with Yahweh were also to be circumcised.
17:14 eavn What happened to any male who was not circumcised? Any male who was not circumcised was cut off from his people because he had broken the covenant.
17:15 vonf To what did Yahweh change Sarai’s name? Yahweh changed Sarai’s name to Sarah.
17:16 blhw What did Yahweh promise would come by Sarah? Yahweh promised that Abraham’s son would come by Sarah.
17:17 d2dx How did Abraham respond to Yahweh’s promise concerning Sarah? Abraham laughed and asked how a child could be born to a man and woman who were so old.
17:19 bxg4 What did God say Abraham must name the son that would come by Sarah? God said that Abraham must name the son Isaac.
17:19 ivlk What did God say he would establish with Isaac? God said that he would establish his covenant with Isaac.
17:20 xzk2 What promise did God make concerning Ishmael? God promised to bless Ishmael, to make him fruitful, and to make him a great nation.
17:21 wxhm What did God say he would establish with Isaac? God said that he would establish his covenant with Isaac.
17:25 adhc How old was Ishmael when he was circumcised? Ishmael was thirteen years old when he was circumcised.
17:24-27 e9is After God left Abraham, what did Abraham do on that same day? On that same day, Abraham circumcised all the males of his household.
18:19 l3tc What did Yahweh say Abraham must do so that Yahweh might fulfill the promises given to Abraham? Yahweh said that Abraham must instruct his children and his household to do righteousness and justice.
18:20-21 fhd3 Why were the men going toward Sodom? The men were going toward Sodom because the outcry against Sodom and Gomorrah was great, and they wanted to see if the cities were as wicked as the outcry suggested.
18:23 apf3 As Abraham stood with Yahweh, what question did he ask Yahweh? Abraham asked, “Will you sweep away the righteous with the wicked”?
18:26 fu77 What did Yahweh say he would do if there were fifty righteous within the city? Yahweh said he would spare the whole place for their sake.
18:28 l4ec What did Yahweh say he would do if there were forty-five righteous within the city? Yahweh said he would spare the whole place for their sake.
18:29 gkxs What did Yahweh say he would do if there were forty righteous within the city? Yahweh said he would spare the whole place for their sake.
18:30 tqxn What did Yahweh say he would do if there were thirty righteous within the city? Yahweh said he would spare the whole place for their sake.
18:31 orsw What did Yahweh say he would do if there were twenty righteous within the city? Yahweh said he would spare the whole place for their sake.
18:32 jn7y What did Yahweh say he would do if there were ten righteous within the city? Yahweh said he would spare the whole place for their sake.
19:2 inyw When Lot saw the two angels coming into Sodom, what did he offer them? Lot offered that they stay at his home for the night and then leave in the morning.
19:2 jfnq What was the angels’ response to Lot? The angels said that they would spend the night in the street.
19:3 fw6t At Lot’s strong urging, where did the angels finally decide to spend the night? Finally, the angels went with Lot to his home for the night.
19:5 niqs What did the men of the city who surrounded Lot’s house want Lot to do? The men wanted Lot to bring out the two men visiting him, so they could sleep with them.
19:8 gx2h What did Lot offer the men of the city instead? Lot offered the men of the city his two daughters instead of the two visitors.
19:11 fwcs What did the angels then do? The angels pulled Lot back into the house and struck the men outside with blindness.
19:13 o9di What did the angels say they had been sent to do by Yahweh? The angels said they had been sent to destroy the city.
19:14 txd8 How did Lot’s sons-in-law respond when Lot told them to hurry and leave Sodom because it was about to be destroyed? Lot’s sons-in-law thought Lot was joking.
19:15 rsnq When morning dawned, what did the angels tell Lot to do? The angels told Lot to take his wife and daughters and get out of the city.
19:16 vntr Why, despite Lot’s lingering, did the angels bring Lot and his family by their hands out of the city? The angels set them outside the city because Yahweh was merciful to them.
19:17 opfw What instructions did the angels give Lot when they were outside the city? The angels told Lot and his family to flee for their lives and to not look back.
19:22 rzcc Where did the angel allow Lot and his family to flee? Lot and his family were allowed to flee to a small city called Zoar.
19:24 p3bp What did Yahweh do when Lot reached Zoar? Yahweh rained down sulfur and fire from the sky on Sodom and Gomorrah.
19:26 zdlk What did Lot’s wife do and what happened to her? Lot’s wife looked back, and she became a pillar of salt.
19:28 naq2 What did Abraham see early in the morning as he looked down at all the land of the plain? Abraham saw smoke rising from the land like the smoke of a furnace.
19:31-32 jgax What plan did Lot’s daughters make involving their father? Lot’s daughters planned to make their father drunk, then lie with him so that they could have children.
19:37-38 qbjv Which two people groups came from the daughters of Lot? The Moabite and Ammonite people groups came from the daughters of Lot.
20:1-2 pqm9 What did Abraham say about Sarah while he was living at Gerar? Abraham said that Sarah was his sister.
20:3 p04q What did God say to Abimelech after he took Sarah? God came to Abimelech in a dream and told him that he was a dead man because he had taken a man’s wife.
20:5 zdsd What did Abimelech say to God he had been told by Abraham and Sarah? Abimelech said to God that Abraham had told him Sarah was his sister, and Sarah had told him Abraham was his brother.
20:7 g6a5 What did God tell Abimelech to do, and what did God say would happen if he did not do it? God told Abimelech to return Sarah to Abraham; otherwise, he and all his people would die.
20:8 ystk How did Abimelech’s men respond when they heard what God had told Abimelech? Abimelech’s men were very afraid when they heard what God had told him.
20:11 mgxy Why did Abraham say he had told Abimelech that Sarah was his sister? Abraham said that he was afraid Abimelech would kill him because of Sarah.
20:12 p4jz In what way was Sarah actually Abraham’s sister? Sarah was the daughter of Abraham’s father but not of his mother.
20:16 f12c What gift did Abimelech give Abraham? Abimelech gave Abraham 1,000 {shekels of} silver.
20:16 qclv What reason did Abimelech give Sarah as to why he gave her brother a thousand pieces of silver? Abimelech told Sarah he had given a thousand pieces of silver to her brother to cover any offense against Sarah in the eyes of all that were with Sarah, so that she is vindicated.
20:17 rrqf What happened when Abraham prayed to God for Abimelech and his people? God healed Abimelech, his wife, and his female slaves so they were able to have children.
21:2 jy7v What did Yahweh do for Sarah? Yahweh visited Sarah and she bore a son to Abraham at the promised time.
21:4 uqx2 When Isaac was eight days old, what did Abraham do? When Isaac was eight days old, Abraham circumcised him.
21:6 h7ho What did Sarah say God had made her do? Sarah said that God had made her laugh.
21:9 do11 On the day Isaac was weaned, what did Sarah see? Sarah saw the son of Hagar mocking.
21:10 ql7j What did Sarah tell Abraham to do with Hagar and her son, and why? Sarah told Abraham to drive out Hagar and her son, because Hagar’s son would not be heir with Isaac.
21:20-21 qqty What happened to Hagar’s son as he grew up? Hagar’s son lived in the wilderness of Paran, and his mother got a wife for him from Egypt.
21:23 ihfk What did Abimelech want Abraham to swear to do for him? Abimelech wanted Abraham to swear that he would not deal falsely with Abimelech or with his children or with his descendants. Abimelech asked Abraham to show to him the same covenant faithfulness that Abimelech had shown to Abraham.
21:25 d0qw What did Abraham complain about to Abimelech? Abraham complained to Abimelech about a well of water that Abimelech’s servants had seized from him.
21:28-30 k6vw Why did Abraham give seven female lambs to Abimelech? Abraham gave seven female lambs to Abimelech as a witness that he had dug the disputed well.
22:5 ipxe What did Abraham tell his two young men that he and Isaac were going to do? Abraham told his two young men that he and Isaac were going to worship and then would return.
22:7 fr0x What question did Isaac ask Abraham as they were walking together? Isaac asked Abraham, “Where is the lamb for the burnt offering”?
22:8 aaij How did Abraham answer Isaac’s question? Abraham said that God would himself provide the lamb for the burnt offering.
22:9 by1y When they reached the place, what did Abraham prepare as the burnt offering and how did he do it? Abraham prepared Isaac as the burnt offering by binding him and laying him on the altar.
22:13 fksu How did God then provide the burnt offering for Abraham? There was a ram caught in the bushes behind Abraham: Abraham used it as the burnt offering.
22:14 rua9 What did Abraham call the place of the burnt offering? Abraham called the place, “Yahweh will provide.”
22:16-17 akd1 What reason did the angel of Yahweh give for blessing Abraham? The angel of Yahweh said he would bless Abraham because Abraham had not withheld his only son.
22:18 qgmk Through whom and for what reason were all nations of the earth to be blessed? Through Abraham’s offspring, all the nations of the earth were to be blessed, because Abraham had obeyed the angel of Yahweh’s voice.
23:10-11 weev When Abraham asked for Ephron the Hittite’s cave as a tomb, how did Ephron respond? Ephron offered to freely give Abraham the cave and the field next to it.
23:12-13 akx9 How did Abraham respond to Ephron’s offer? Abraham asked to pay for the field and the cave.
23:14-15 p7ce How did Ephron respond to Abraham’s offer? Ephron asked for 400 shekels of silver for the field and the cave.
23:14-16 z8gw How did the conversation between Abraham and Ephron end? Abraham paid 400 shekels of silver to Ephron for the piece of land.
23:17-18 yw4c What was included in the purchase of the field of Ephron which was in Machpelah? The field, the cave that was in it, and all the trees that were in the field and all around its border were included in Abraham’s purchase of the field of Ephron.
23:19 ofps What did Abraham then do with the cave? Abraham then buried Sarah in the cave.
24:2-4 edc4 What did Abraham make his oldest servant swear to do? Abraham made his oldest servant swear that he would get a wife for Isaac from Abraham’s relatives.
24:5-6 ssji What did Abraham insist that the servant not do with Isaac? Abraham insisted that the servant not take Isaac back to the land from which Abraham came.
24:12-14 xek3 What did Abraham’s servant ask God to do in order to show him which woman God had chosen for Isaac? The servant asked that the woman whom he asked to lower her pitcher to let him get a drink would do so and offer to water his camels also.
24:19 agqs What did Rebekah say after she had finished giving the servant a drink? After Rebekah finished giving the servant a drink, she said, “I will draw water for your camels also, until they have finished drinking.”
24:26-27 lqht What did the servant do when he heard that Rebekah was related to Abraham and that he could spend the night with her family? The servant worshiped Yahweh and blessed him.
24:29 sn9q Who was Rebekah’s brother? Laban was Rebekah’s brother.
24:31 f4ed What did Laban do when he met Abraham’s servant? Laban invited Abraham’s servant to stay at his house.
24:33 pqk5 What did Abraham’s servant insist on doing before he ate? Abraham’s servant insisted on saying why he had come before he ate.
24:40 wsjl How had Abraham said that Yahweh would prosper the servant’s way? Abraham had said that Yahweh would send his angel with the servant to prosper his way.
24:47 plac What had the servant given Rebekah when he heard she was related to Abraham? Abraham’s servant had given Rebekah a gold ring for her nose and bracelets for her arms.
24:50-51 gmne How did Laban and Bethuel answer Abraham’s servant when he asked them what they wanted to do regarding Rebekah? Laban and Bethuel answered that the servant should take Rebekah and go, so that Rebekah could be the wife of Abraham’s son.
24:52-53 wx31 What did Abraham’s servant do when he heard the answer from Laban and Bethuel? The servant bowed down to Yahweh. And then he gave gifts to Rebekah and to her brother and mother.
24:54-55 bnrz When they arose the next morning, what did Rebekah’s brother and mother want the servant to do? When they arose the next morning, they wanted Abraham’s servant to stay with them for a few more days.
24:56-58 ae7a When Abraham’s servant said that he wanted to go immediately, what did Rebekah say that she wanted to do? Rebekah said that she wanted to go with the servant.
24:60 l9dj What blessing did Rebekah’s family give her as she left with Abraham’s servant? Rebekah’s family blessed her that she might be the mother of thousands and that her offspring might possess the gate of those who hate them.
24:63 ki1o What was Isaac doing when Rebekah arrived at his home? Isaac was out in the field meditating.
24:64-65 w1a6 What did Rebekah do when she saw Isaac? When she saw Isaac, Rebekah jumped down from the camel and covered herself with her veil.
24:67 e7qe What did Isaac do after Abraham’s servant recounted all the things that he had done? Isaac brought Rebekah into his mother Sarah’s tent and took Rebekah as his wife.
25:1 k74h What did Abraham do after his wife Sarah died? Abraham took another wife named Keturah.
25:23 dwc7 What did Yahweh say concerning the two children struggling within Rebekah’s womb? Yahweh said that there were two nations in her womb, one people stronger than the other, and that the older would serve the younger.
25:25 qywa Who was born first, and what did he look like? Esau was born first, and he was red all over like a hairy garment.
25:26 vncw Who was born second, and what was he doing as he was born? Jacob was born second, and he was grasping Esau’s heel as he was born.
25:27 hmxp What kind of man was Esau? Esau was a skillful hunter and a man of the field.
25:27 uktc What kind of man was Jacob? Jacob was a quiet man who spent his time in the tents.
25:28 skvn Who did Isaac love, and who did Rebekah love? Isaac loved Esau, and Rebekah loved Jacob.
25:30 w0n8 What was another name for Esau? Edom was another name for Esau.
25:33 gd3l What was Esau’s response to Jacob’s offer? Esau swore an oath and sold his birthright to Jacob.
25:34 z8xh How was Esau treating his birthright when he responded in this way to Jacob’s offer? Esau was despising his birthright when he responded to Jacob’s offer in this way.
26:1 lueo Why did Isaac move to the city of Gerar where Abimelech was the king of the Philistines? Isaac moved to Gerar because there was a famine in the land.
26:2 w1y3 What had Yahweh told Isaac before Isaac moved to Gerar? Yahweh had told Isaac not to move to Egypt, and to stay in the land about which he would tell Isaac.
26:3 k3jx What did Yahweh tell Isaac about the oath Yahweh had sworn to his father Abraham? Yahweh told Isaac that he would fulfill the oath which Yahweh had sworn to Abraham.
26:5 civ6 Why did Yahweh say he was going to do this? Yahweh said he was going to do this because Abraham had obeyed his voice and kept his instructions, commandments, statutes, and laws.
26:7 gepm What did Isaac say to the men of Gerar about Rebekah, his wife? Isaac told the men of Gerar that Rebekah was his sister.
26:9-10 ifp8 According to Abimelech, what could have brought guilt upon the people because of Isaac’s lie? Because of Isaac’s lie, someone could have had sexual relations with Rebekah and brought guilt upon the people.
26:11 z7qo What command did Abimelech give regarding Rebekah? Abimelech commanded that anyone who touched Rebekah would be put to death.
26:16 qn1j What reason did Abimelech give for asking Isaac to move away from the Philistines? Abimelech asked Isaac to move away from the Philistines because he said, “… you are mightier than we.”
26:18 radb Why did Isaac have to dig out the wells of water which they had dug in the days of Abraham? Isaac had to dig out the wells of water which they had dug in the days of Abraham because the Philistines had stopped them up after Abraham’s death.
26:22 pih6 What did Isaac name the well over which the herdsmen of Gerar did not quarrel with him? Isaac named the well, over which the herdsmen of Gerar did not quarrel with him, Rehoboth.
26:23-24 nluw What did Yahweh reaffirm to Isaac when he appeared to Isaac at Beersheba? Yahweh reaffirmed that he would bless Isaac and multiply his offspring.
26:28-29 q1rv What covenant did Abimelech want to make with Isaac, and why? Abimelech wanted to make a covenant that neither side would harm the other, because he saw that Yahweh was with Isaac.
26:30-31 llyy How did Isaac respond to Abimelech’s request for a covenant between them? Isaac made a feast, and they swore an oath with each other.
26:34 tzp8 From what people group were the two wives of Esau? The two wives of Esau were from the Hittites.
27:1 lsu5 As Isaac grew old, what was he no longer able to do? As Isaac grew old, he was no longer able to see.
27:3-4 ht45 What did Isaac ask Esau to do, and why? Isaac asked Esau to go hunt and make the sort of food that he loved, so that he could eat it and bless Esau.
27:8-10 cx7m What was Rebekah’s plan for providing the food for Isaac, and why? Rebekah told Jacob to go get two goats and she would make the food that Isaac loved, so that Jacob could take it to Isaac and receive the blessing.
27:11-12 b563 About what was Jacob concerned in bringing the food to Isaac? Jacob was concerned that Esau was a hairy man and he was a smooth man, and that Isaac would touch him and find out that Jacob was a deceiver and curse him.
27:15-16 ovvp How did Rebekah solve the problem of Esau being a hairy man, and Jacob a smooth man? Rebekah put Esau’s clothes on Jacob and put goatskins upon his hands and neck.
27:20 p4xi When Isaac asked, how did Jacob say he had found the game so quickly? Jacob said that Yahweh, Isaac’s God, had brought the game to him.
27:22-23 bzju Because he was not sure, how did Isaac try to determine who was giving him the food? Isaac touched Jacob on the hands and felt the hairy goatskins.
27:24 xcur What did Jacob say when Isaac asked, “Are you really my son Esau”? Jacob said, “I am”.
27:26-27 j8y6 What finally convinced Isaac that the person bringing the food was Esau? When Jacob came near Isaac to kiss him, Isaac smelled Esau’s clothes.
27:29 t0m5 Who did Isaac say would bow down to Jacob? Isaac said nations would bow down to Jacob and that Jacob’s mother’s sons would bow down to him.
27:30-31 wrna What did Esau do soon after Jacob left Isaac’s tent? Esau came in from hunting, prepared the food, and brought it to Isaac.
27:34-35 s6bp What did Isaac say when Esau asked for Isaac’s blessing? Isaac said that Jacob had deceitfully taken away Esau’s blessing.
27:36 dvnz In what two ways did Esau say Jacob had cheated him? Esau said that Jacob had cheated him from his birthright and from his blessing.
27:39-40 cr1a What was the “blessing” that Isaac gave Esau? Isaac said that Esau would live away from the fatness of the earth, that he would serve his brother, but would eventually rebel against him and break off Jacob’s yoke.
27:41 aijf What did Esau decide to do after Isaac’s death? Esau decided to kill Jacob after Isaac’s death.
27:43 zwoz What did Rebekah do after hearing Esau’s plans? Rebekah sent Jacob to Laban, her brother, in Haran.
28:1 n272 What command did Isaac give Jacob before he left? Isaac commanded Jacob not to take a Canaanite wife.
28:2 cz76 Where did Isaac tell Jacob to get a wife? Isaac told Jacob to get a wife from the daughters of Laban, Rebekah’s brother.
28:4 ypne Whose blessing did Isaac ask God to give Jacob? Isaac asked God to give Jacob the blessing of Abraham.
28:8-9 f1it From where did Esau get one of his wives when he saw that the women of Canaan did not please Isaac? Esau took a wife from the daughters of Ishmael, Abraham’s son.
28:12-13 uuyp What did Jacob see in his dream while on the way to Haran? Jacob saw a stairway from earth to heaven with angels ascending and descending on it, and Yahweh standing above it.
28:13 ckcc What did Yahweh say about the land Jacob was lying on? Yahweh said that the land Jacob was lying on would be given to him and his offspring.
28:17 jv7q What did Jacob say about the place where he had the dream? Jacob said the place was the house of God and the gateway of heaven.
28:19 a57e What name did Jacob give the place where he had the dream? Jacob named the place Bethel.
28:20-21 bluq What did Jacob say Yahweh must do in order for Yahweh to be his God? Jacob said that Yahweh must be with him and watch over him on his journey so that he returned in peace to his father’s house.
28:22 vgyt What did Jacob promise to give Yahweh if Yahweh did these things for him? Jacob promised to give back to Yahweh a tenth of everything Yahweh gave Jacob.
29:4 zudl From where were the men that Jacob talked to? The men were from Haran.
29:6 avg8 Who also came to the well with a flock of sheep? Rachel, daughter of Laban, also came to the well with a flock of sheep.
29:10 vg71 What did Jacob do for Laban’s sheep? Jacob rolled the stone from the well’s mouth and watered the sheep.
29:12 rs90 What did Jacob tell Rachel, and then what did she do? Jacob told Rachel that he was her father’s relative, and then Rachel ran and told her father.
29:13 jjwh How did Laban react when he heard about Jacob’s arrival? Laban ran to meet Jacob, embraced him, kissed him, and brought him to his house.
29:16-17 d50e Describe the two daughters of Laban. Leah was the older daughter and she had delicate eyes, while Rachel was the younger and was lovely in form and appearance.
29:18 cfi2 What arrangement did Laban and Jacob make concerning Jacob’s labor? They agreed that Jacob would serve Laban seven years in return for Rachel.
29:20 gevv Why did the seven years of labor seem only like a few days to Jacob? The seven years of labor seemed only like a few days because of the love Jacob had for Rachel.
29:27 dpby What arrangement did Laban and Jacob then make concerning Jacob’s labor? They agreed that Jacob would serve Laban seven more years in return for Rachel.
29:29 qz1r Who did Laban give to Rachel, to be her servant? Laban gave Bilhah to his daughter Rachel, to be her servant.
29:31 h3e2 What did Yahweh do when he saw that Jacob did not love Leah? Yahweh caused Leah to become pregnant, but Rachel was childless.
29:32 zft4 What did Leah hope would happen if she bore sons for Jacob? Leah hoped that Jacob would love her if she bore sons for him.
29:32 zq0n What was the name of Leah’s first son? The name of Leah’s first son was Reuben.
30:7-8 sies Why did Rachel say that she had prevailed against her sister Leah? Rachel said that she had prevailed because Bilhah her servant bore two sons for Jacob.
30:9 o7mp What did Leah do when she saw that she had stopped bearing children? Leah gave Jacob Zilpah her servant so Zilpah could have children on Leah’s behalf.
30:10-11 u35v What caused Leah to say, “This is fortunate”? Leah said, “This is fortunate” because Zilpah, her servant, bore Jacob a son.
30:14-15 mkyh What did Rachel offer Leah in exchange for her son’s mandrakes? In exchange for Reuben’s mandrakes, Rachel offered to let Leah sleep with Jacob that night
30:20 og8t How many sons did Leah bear for Jacob? Leah bore six sons for Jacob.
30:23 zmua What caused Rachel to say that her shame had been taken away? When Rachel bore a son for Jacob, she said that her shame had been taken away.
30:25-26 hgey What request did Jacob make to Laban after Joseph was born? Jacob requested that Laban let Jacob go with his family back to his own home and country.
30:27 r8fx Why did Laban not want to let Jacob go away? Laban had divined that Yahweh had blessed him for Jacob’s sake.
30:32 evbq What wages did Jacob receive for his work for Laban? For his wages, Jacob took the speckled, spotted, and black sheep and the speckled and spotted goats from Laban’s flock that he tended.
30:35-36 b92l How did Laban cheat Jacob concerning Jacob’s wages? Before he gave the flock to Jacob to tend, Laban first removed the animals that Jacob would have taken.
30:37 eoe2 What kind of sticks did Jacob peel white streaks into? Jacob peeled white streaks into branches of fresh poplar, almond, and plane trees.
30:38 jo1b What did Jacob do with the peeled sticks? Jacob put the sticks that he had peeled in front of the flocks, in front of the watering troughs where they came to drink.
30:39 spaf What happened when the flocks bred in front of the sticks? When the flocks bred in front of the sticks, they produced striped, speckled, and spotted young.
30:42 nvvp What was the result of Jacob’s breeding of the animals? The result was that Laban’s flock was feebler and Jacob’s flock was stronger.
31:1-2 acjl From where did Laban and his sons believe Jacob had gotten all his wealth? Laban and his sons believed that Jacob had gotten all his wealth from Laban’s possessions.
31:3 l1et What instructions did Yahweh give Jacob? Yahweh instructed Jacob to return to the land of his fathers and to his relatives.
31:8-9 c488 How had God taken away the cattle of Laban and given them to Jacob? God had caused the animals to bear speckled and striped young, which were Jacob’s wages.
31:14-15 gkk5 What attitude did Rachel and Leah have toward their father Laban? Rachel and Leah said that Laban treated them as foreigners and had devoured their money.
31:19 eas5 What did Rachel do before leaving with Jacob? Rachel stole her father’s household gods.
31:20 vqc6 How did Jacob deceive Laban at this time? Jacob deceived Laban by not telling Laban that he was leaving.
31:22-23 o6yd What did Laban do when he was told that Jacob had fled? Laban took his relatives with him and pursued Jacob, overtaking him after seven days.
31:24 vm4s What did God tell Laban in a dream? God told Laban to speak neither good or bad to Jacob.
31:31 zh3p Why did Jacob say that he had fled from Laban secretly? Jacob said that he fled secretly because he was afraid that Laban would take his daughters from him by force.
31:32 ods8 What did Jacob say when Laban accused him of stealing his household gods? Jacob said that whoever stole Laban’s household gods would not continue to live.
31:34-35 r1hz Why did Laban not find his household gods among Jacob’s possessions? Laban did not find his household gods because Rachel sat on them and then said that she could not stand up since she was having her period.
31:41 wvq8 How long had Jacob worked for Laban, and how many times had Laban changed his wages? Jacob had worked for Laban twenty years, and Laban had changed his wages ten times.
31:43 h9sd How did Laban show that he still thought of Jacob’s possessions as his own? Laban said that all that he saw of Jacob’s possessions was his.
31:46 ujjd How did Jacob and Laban mark the place of their covenant? Jacob and Laban marked the place of their covenant by making a pile of stones there.
31:49-50 sfxa Who was declared as witness between Jacob and Laban to ensure the covenant would be kept? God was declared as witness between Jacob and Laban to ensure that the covenant would be kept.
31:51-52 fh8f What were the pile and the pillar for? The pile and pillar were both witnesses to the covenant, which said that neither Laban nor Jacob would pass the pile or pillar to do one another harm.
31:53 d52u What did Jacob do to show that he agreed to the covenant? To show that he agreed with Laban about the covenant, Jacob swore by God, whom his father Isaac feared.
31:55 pga5 What did Laban do the next morning? Laban rose, kissed his grandsons and daughters, blessed them, and returned home.
32:3 he3t To whom did Jacob send a message on his way toward Canaan? Jacob sent a message to his brother Esau on his way toward Canaan.
32:5 dh86 For what purpose did Jacob send this message? Jacob desired to find favor in Esau’s sight.
32:7-8 x3zd What was Jacob’s reaction when he heard Esau was coming with four hundred men, and what did he do? Jacob was afraid, so he divided his people into two groups so that if Esau attacked one group, the other could escape.
32:11 hrla What was Jacob’s request to Yahweh? Jacob asked Yahweh to deliver him from the hand of Esau.
32:12 tw3p Of what promise did Jacob remind Yahweh? Jacob reminded Yahweh that he had promised to prosper Jacob, and to make his descendants like the sand of the sea.
32:20 vhy7 What did Jacob think he could accomplish by sending gifts to his brother Esau? Jacob thought that perhaps he could appease Esau with the gifts that he sent to Esau so that later, when Jacob saw him, Esau would receive him.
32:22 cmkc How did Jacob end up being alone that night? He took his wives, servant women, and children across the ford of the Jabbok.
32:24 cltr What did Jacob do that night until daybreak? Jacob wrestled with a man until daybreak.
32:30 e5du Who did Jacob say he had seen face to face that night? Jacob said he had seen God face to face that night.
32:32 f51x What physical problem did Jacob continue to have after that night? Jacob limped because of his hip after that night.
33:2-3 v4sl As Esau was coming to Jacob, in what order did Jacob put his wives behind him? Jacob put his female servants first, then Leah, and then Rachel.
33:3 lq1c What did Jacob do as he came near his brother? Jacob bowed toward the ground seven times as he came near his brother.
33:4 njyl What did Esau do when he came to his brother? Esau ran to meet Jacob, embraced him, hugged his neck, and kissed him.
33:9 t837 What did Esau tell Jacob to do with the gifts he had sent ahead to Esau? Esau told Jacob to keep them for himself, since he had enough.
33:11 w17d What two reasons did Jacob give Esau to accept his gifts? Jacob said that because God had dealt graciously with him, and because he had enough, Esau should accept his gifts.
33:12-14 c24e Why did Jacob say he wanted Esau to go ahead, while he traveled more slowly? Jacob said he wanted Esau to go ahead because the flocks would die if they were driven too fast.
33:14 c0v1 Where did Jacob say he was going to bring his family and his flocks? Jacob said he was going to bring his family and flocks to Esau in Seir.
33:17 lx68 To where did Jacob travel, where he built himself a house? Jacob traveled to Succoth, where he built himself a house.
33:18-19 psti To where did Jacob travel, where he bought a piece of ground? Jacob traveled to Shechem, where he bought a piece of ground.
34:5 k1dq What did Jacob do at first when he heard about what happened to Dinah? Jacob held his peace until his sons came in from the field.
34:7 hk7w What was the reaction of Jacob’s sons when they heard what Shechem had done to Dinah? Jacob’s sons were very angry.
34:8-9 q2ru What did Hamor, the father of Shechem, want Jacob to do? Hamor wanted Jacob to give Dinah to Shechem as his wife, and to allow Jacob’s family to intermarry with Hamor’s family.
34:12 uo8j What did Shechem say he was willing to do to have Dinah as his wife? Shechem said he would pay as great a bride price as Jacob would name.
34:13 jhwz In what way did the sons of Jacob answer Shechem, and why? The sons of Jacob answered Shechem deceitfully, because Shechem had defiled Dinah.
34:15 rgpt What requirement did the sons of Jacob make to Hamor before they would agree to intermarry with Hamor’s family? The sons of Jacob required that all the males in Hamor’s family be circumcised.
34:23 gn7o When speaking to the men of their city, what did Hamor and Shechem say would be theirs if they intermarried with Jacob’s family? They said that all of Jacob’s livestock, property, and animals would be theirs if they intermarried with Jacob’s family.
34:24 tonw How did the men of Hamor’s city respond when asked if they were willing to be circumcised? The men of Hamor’s city listened to Hamor and Shechem and every male was circumcised.
34:25 lini What did Simeon and Levi do on the third day after the males from Hamor’s family had been circumcised? Simeon and Levi attacked and killed all the males in Hamor’s city.
34:27-29 etr5 What then did all of the sons of Jacob do? All of the sons of Jacob looted the city, took all the wealth, and captured the children and wives.
34:30 g1aw How did Jacob respond when he learned about what Simeon and Levi had done? Jacob said that Simeon and Levi had brought trouble on him because the inhabitants of the land might now destroy him and his household.
34:31 b3e6 Why did Simeon and Levi say they had done it? Simeon and Levi said they had done it because Shechem had treated their sister Dinah like a prostitute.
35:1 y25x What did God tell Jacob to go and do? God told Jacob to go to Bethel and to build an altar to God.
35:2 tduy What did Jacob then tell the people of his household to do? Jacob told them to put away their foreign gods, to purify themselves, and to change their clothes.
35:5 pc9n As they traveled, why did the people of the cities around Jacob and his household not pursue them? The people of the cities around them did not pursue them because they were afraid of God.
35:7 gyqh Why did Jacob call the place they came to “Elbethel”? Jacob called it “Elbethel” because it was the place God had revealed himself to Jacob when Jacob was fleeing from Esau.
35:10 wmj7 What new name did God give Jacob? God gave Jacob the new name Israel.
35:12 qjtu What promise did God reaffirm to Israel? God reaffirmed the promise that Israel would become a company of nations with kings among his descendants, and that the land that God had promised to Abraham and Isaac would be given to him and his descendants.
35:18-19 kb9l What happened to Rachel as she gave birth to Benjamin? Rachel died after she gave birth to Benjamin.
36:2 okxi From where did Esau get his wives? Esau took his wives from the Canaanites.
36:6-7 u0hn Why did Esau move away from his brother Jacob? Esau moved away from his brother Jacob because the land could not support both of them as their possessions were too many.
36:12 yzmh What was the name of the son born by Timna, a concubine of Esau’s firstborn son Eliphaz? The name of the son born by Timna was Amalek.
36:15-16 gzn0 What was the name of the son born by Timna, a concubine of Esau’s firstborn son Eliphaz? The name of the son born by Timna was Amalek.
36:20 dabb Who was the father of the inhabitants of the land in which Edom lived? Seir the Horite was the father of the inhabitants of the land in which Edom lived.
37:1 fko7 Where did Jacob live? Jacob lived in the land of Canaan.
37:2 ezrp What did Joseph bring to his father Jacob while shepherding the flock with his brothers? Joseph brought to his father a bad report about his brothers.
37:3 jbk5 How did Israel show that he loved Joseph more than his other sons? Israel made Joseph a multicolored tunic.
37:4 hvyv What did Joseph’s brothers think about Joseph? Joseph’s brothers hated him and would not speak to him peaceably.
37:7 wbcv What did Joseph see in his first dream? Joseph saw his sheaf stand upright while his brothers’ sheaves bowed down to his sheaf.
37:8 vzfg What did Joseph’s brothers think about Joseph after he told them about his first dream? Joseph’s brothers hated him even more.
37:9 ipqs What did Joseph see in his second dream? Joseph saw the sun, moon, and eleven stars bow down to him.
37:10 alk8 In Joseph’s second dream, what did the sun, moon, and stars represent? The sun, moon, and stars represented Joseph’s father, mother, and brothers.
37:14 iajm What did Jacob send Joseph out of the valley of Hebron to do? Jacob sent Joseph out of the valley of Hebron to see if it was well with his brothers and to bring Jacob word.
37:20 nr70 What did Joseph’s brothers plan to do when they saw Joseph coming? Joseph’s brothers planned to kill Joseph and cast him into one of the pits.
37:22 h9i2 What suggestion did Reuben make to his brothers, and why? Reuben suggested that the brothers throw Joseph into a pit without harming him, so that he could rescue Joseph later.
37:28 qcam Where was Joseph taken? Joseph was taken to Egypt.
37:31-32 vj4d How did Joseph’s brothers make it appear that Joseph was dead? Joseph’s brothers killed a goat and dipped Joseph’s coat in the blood, then gave the coat to their father.
37:34 jq3z What did Jacob do after he concluded Joseph was dead? Jacob tore his garments, wore sackcloth, and mourned for his son many days.
37:36 tgkm To whom was Joseph sold in Egypt? Joseph was sold to Potiphar, an official of Pharaoh, in Egypt.
38:2 cgzi From whom did Judah take a wife? Judah took a wife who was a daughter of a Canaanite man.
38:7 c2w4 What did Yahweh do with Judah’s first son Er, and why? Yahweh killed Er because he was evil.
38:9 atvf How did Judah’s second son Onan not fulfill the duty of a brother-in-law to raise up a child for Er? Onan would spill his semen on the ground when he went in to have relations with Tamar.
38:14 a2yb What did Tamar do when she heard that Judah was going to Timnah? Tamar took off her clothing of widowhood, put on a veil and wrapped herself, and sat by the road to Timnah.
38:14 phdq Why did Tamar do this? Tamar did this because Judah’s third son Shelah had grown up, but she had not been given to him as a wife.
38:18 hntk What did Tamar obtain as a pledge for payment before Judah went in to have relations with her? Judah gave Tamar his signet, cord, and staff as a pledge of payment.
38:21 m6ua When Judah tried to retrieve his pledge by paying the prostitute with a young goat, what did he learn? Judah learned that there was no temple prostitute in that area.
38:24 thzq What did Judah want to do when he learned that Tamar was pregnant? Judah wanted to burn Tamar because she had become pregnant as a prostitute.
38:25 w071 What did Tamar do when she was brought out to Judah? She said that she was pregnant by the man who owned the seal, cord, and staff she had.
38:26 n7d1 How did Judah respond when he saw his seal, cord, and staff? Judah said that Tamar was more right than he was, because he had not given Tamar to Shelah as a wife.
38:27 revs How many children did Tamar bear? Tamar had twins.
38:28 l9k9 What did the midwife do when one of Tamar’s twins put his hand out from Tamar’s womb? When one of Tamar’s twins put his hand out from Tamar’s womb the midwife took a scarlet thread and tied it on his hand and said, “This one came out first.”
40:12-13 c25c What did Joseph say was the interpretation of the cupbearer’s dream? Joseph said that the dream meant that within three days Pharaoh would restore the cupbearer to his position.
40:14 hhco What request did Joseph make to the cupbearer after giving the interpretation of his dream? Joseph requested that the cupbearer remember him, mention him to Pharaoh, and bring him out of the prison.
40:18-19 h2dk What did Joseph say was the interpretation of the baker’s dream? Joseph said that the dream meant that within three days Pharoah would hang the baker on a tree.
40:21-22 d3yv What did Pharaoh do with the cupbearer and the baker on that day? Pharaoh restored the cupbearer to his position, but he hanged the baker, just as Joseph had interpreted to them.
40:23 e74z Did the cupbearer remember Joseph’s request to him? No, the cupbearer did not remember to help Joseph but forgot about him.
41:7 yi6a In Pharaoh’s second dream, what did the seven thin heads of grain do to the seven full heads? The seven thin heads swallowed up the seven full heads.
41:8 ys4z How did the magicians and wise men of Pharaoh interpret his dreams? The magicians and wise men of Pharaoh could not interpret Pharaoh’s dreams.
41:12-13 gt1r What did the chief cupbearer tell Pharaoh about Joseph? The chief cupbearer told Pharaoh that a young Hebrew man had correctly interpreted his dream and the dream of the baker when they were in custody.
41:16 vbss Who did Joseph say would interpret Pharaoh’s dream? Joseph said that God would interpret Pharaoh’s dream.
41:25 k58u What did Joseph say God was revealing to Pharaoh? Joseph said that God was revealing to Pharaoh what God was about to do.
41:26 hdbh What did the seven good cows and the seven good heads in the dreams represent? The seven good cows and heads represented seven years of abundance.
41:27 ivyn What did the seven thin cows and the seven thin heads in the dreams represent? The seven thin cows and heads represented seven years of famine.
41:32 lh3c According to Joseph, why was Pharaoh given two dreams? Pharaoh was given two dreams because the matter had been established by God, and God would soon do it.
41:34 njle What fraction of the crops of Egypt did Joseph advise Pharaoh to take in the seven abundant years Joseph advised Pharaoh to appoint a man to take a fifth of the crops in the seven abundant years.
41:38 nt5z What did Pharaoh say was in Joseph? Pharaoh said that the Spirit of God was in Joseph.
41:40-41 w7he What position of authority did Pharaoh give Joseph? Pharaoh gave Joseph authority over Pharaoh’s house and over all the land of Egypt, second only to Pharaoh.
41:48-49 sk5n How much grain did Joseph store up in the seven years of abundance? Joseph stored up grain like the sand of the sea, an amount too much to measure.
42:6 r1sj What did Joseph’s brothers do when they came to Joseph to buy grain? Joseph’s brothers bowed down to him with their faces to the ground.
42:7 jzjk What did Joseph do when he recognized his brothers? Joseph disguised himself and spoke harshly with his brothers.
42:9 ivrj What accusation did Joseph make against his brothers? Joseph accused his brothers of being spies.
42:13 h6xd Where did Joseph’s brothers say their youngest brother was? Joseph’s brothers said their youngest brother was with his father in the land of Canaan.
42:13 jh7f Where did Joseph’s brothers say their other missing brother was? Joseph’s brothers said their other missing brother was no longer alive.
42:15 rvyw What test did Joseph give his brothers to demonstrate they were not spies? Joseph said the brothers would not leave Egypt unless their youngest brother came to Egypt.
42:17 utsk Where did Joseph put the brothers and for how long? Joseph put the brothers in custody for three days.
42:18-20 mytp What did Joseph tell the brothers to do in order to live? Joseph told them to let one of the brothers be confined in prison, while the others carried grain to Canaan and brought back the youngest brother.
42:21-22 g9us Why did Joseph’s brothers believe this trouble had come upon them? They believed that the blood of Joseph was being required of them for what they had done to Joseph.
42:24 n6wt What did Joseph do when he heard his brothers talk about what they had done to him? When Joseph heard his brothers talking about what they had done to him, Joseph turned from them and wept.
42:25 vpai What did Joseph have put back in each brother’s sack? Joseph had each brother’s money put back in his sack.
42:28 y32q How did the brothers react when they learned that one brother’s sack had his money in it? Their hearts sank and they spoke to one another with trembling voices.
43:1-2 svr0 Why did Israel tell his sons to go again and buy some food in Egypt? The famine was severe, and they had eaten the grain they had brought from Egypt on the first journey.
43:3-5 eicd What did Judah say they must have in order to go down to Egypt again? Judah said they must have their brother Benjamin in order to go down to Egypt.
43:9 nzws What oath did Judah make to Israel his father? Judah said that if he did not bring Benjamin back, he would bear the blame forever.
43:11-12 lprn What did Israel tell the brothers to take with them to Egypt? Israel told the brothers to take some of the best products of the land, and to take double the money that they owed.
43:14 mkqk For what did Israel ask God regarding the journey? Israel asked God to give the brothers mercy in Egypt, so that all the brothers would be released.
43:18 zp2d How did the brothers respond when they were brought to Joseph’s house, and why? The brothers were afraid they would be arrested and taken as slaves because of the money left in their bags on the first journey.
43:21-22 oow9 What did the brothers tell the steward of Joseph’s house? The brothers told the steward they had brought back the money left in their sacks, and other money to buy food.
43:23 eway From where did the steward say the money left in their sacks had come? The steward said the money left in their sacks had come from their God.
43:26 ewuz What did the brothers do when Joseph came home? The brothers brought the gifts into the house, and bowed down before Joseph to the ground.
43:27 xx4d About whom did Joseph ask the brothers? Joseph asked the brothers about the welfare of their father.
43:30 eg7c Why did Joseph hurry to go out of the room, and what did he do after he left? Joseph hurried out of the room because he was deeply moved about Benjamin, and he went to his room and wept.
43:32 vdba Why did the Egyptians and the Hebrews eat separately? It was detestable to the Egyptians to eat with the Hebrews.
43:33 mn34 How were the brothers arranged at the table? The brothers were arranged at the table according to their birthright and age.
43:34 s8g4 What was unusual about the portions of food the brothers received? Benjamin’s portion was five times as much as any of his brothers.
44:1-2 pqsq What did Joseph tell his steward to do with the brothers’ sacks before they left? Joseph told his steward to fill the brothers’ sacks with food, to put their money in the sacks, and to put his silver cup in the sack of the youngest one.
44:4-5 wl63 Basically, what did Joseph tell the steward to say to the brothers when he overtook them outside the city? Joseph told the steward to ask them why they had returned evil for good and to accuse them of stealing Joseph’s cup.
44:9 e6pl What did the brothers swear they would do if any one of them had stolen Joseph’s cup? The brothers said the one found with the cup would die, and the others would become slaves.
44:10 i9a5 What punishment did the steward say he would require if the stolen cup was found? The steward said that the one with whom the cup was found would be his slave, and the others would be innocent.
44:12-13 qarb What did the steward find and how did the brothers react? The steward found the cup in Benjamin’s sack and the brothers tore their clothes.
44:17 b7n4 What punishment did Joseph say he would require of the brothers? Joseph said that the man in whose hand the cup was found would be his slave and the rest could go in peace.
44:20 ih56 What reasons did Judah give for why his father loved the youngest brother? Judah said that the youngest brother was the child of his father’s old age, and the only child left of his mother.
44:22 dadt What did the brothers worry would happen to their father if the youngest left him? The brothers worried their father would die if the youngest left him.
44:23 tzsq Why did Judah say the brothers were forced to bring Benjamin with them to Egypt? Judah said they were forced to bring Benjamin because Joseph had said that unless the youngest brother comes, they would not see Joseph’s face.
44:26 b4rk Why did Judah tell his father the brothers were forced to bring Benjamin with them to Egypt? Judah told his father that they were forced to bring Benjamin because Joseph had said that unless the youngest brother came, they would not see Joseph’s face.
44:29 da96 What did Israel say would happen to him if Benjamin were taken from him? Israel said that the brothers would bring down his gray hair with sorrow to Sheol.
44:31 b9qq What did Judah say would happen to his father if they returned without Benjamin? Judah said that his father would die.
44:32 xl7l What guarantee for Benjamin did Judah say he had become? Judah said that if he did not return Benjamin to his father, he would bear the guilt forever.
44:33 rakk What did Judah ask Joseph to do so that Benjamin could return to his father? Judah asked Joseph to make him Joseph’s slave, so that Benjamin could return to his father.
45:1-2 vjzg What did Joseph do as he made himself known to his brothers, which the Egyptians heard? Joseph wept loudly as he made himself known to his brothers.
45:7 ricf According to Joseph, why did God send Joseph to Egypt? God sent Joseph to Egypt to preserve life and to preserve his family as a remnant on the earth.
45:8 reup What had God made Joseph in the land of Egypt? God had made Joseph father to Pharaoh, lord of all Pharaoh’s house, and ruler over all the land of Egypt.
45:9-11 s4ko How did Joseph plan to take care of his family? Joseph told his family to come and live in the land of Goshen, where he would provide for them.
45:16-18 xmhl How did Pharaoh react when he heard that Joseph’s brothers had come to Egypt? Pharaoh was very pleased, and he told Joseph to tell his brothers to bring their father and their households to live on the best of the land of Egypt and eat the fat of the land.
45:21-23 ti5u Who received extra gifts and provisions for the trip? Benjamin received three hundred pieces of silver and five changes of clothing, and Israel received twenty loaded donkeys.
45:26 kaqh How did Israel react when he heard that Joseph was alive and ruler over all the land of Egypt? Israel’s heart was astonished, for he did not believe the brothers when they told him.
45:28 bsa2 What did Israel say he wanted to do before he died? Israel said he wanted to see Joseph before he died.
46:1 jfiu What did Israel do in Beersheba? Israel offered sacrifices to the God of his father Isaac.
46:3-4 gsbf What promises did God make to Israel in Beersheba? God promised to make Israel a great nation, to go with Israel to Egypt, to bring Israel up again from Egypt, and to have Joseph with Israel to close his eyes when he dies.
46:5-7 lfw9 Who went to Egypt with Israel? All his offspring went with Israel to Egypt.
46:34 stz9 What did Joseph tell the brothers to say to Pharaoh concerning their occupation? The brothers were to tell Pharaoh that they were herders of sheep from their youth.
47:3 wf9d What did the five brothers of Joseph tell Pharaoh their occupation was? The five brothers told Pharaoh their occupation was shepherding.
47:4 rbnr What kind of residents did the brothers say they were in the land of Egypt? The brothers said they were temporary residents in the land of Egypt.
47:6 x1ec What did Pharaoh tell Joseph to do with Joseph’s family? Pharaoh told Joseph to settle Joseph’s family in the best region, the land of Goshen, and to make the best herdsmen responsible for his herds too..
47:7 m77l What did Jacob do for Pharaoh when he met him? Jacob blessed Pharaoh when he met him.
47:9 d5x1 How long had Jacob lived when he met Pharaoh? Jacob had lived 130 years.
47:14 q7t6 What was Joseph able to do by selling grain? Joseph was able to gather up all the money in the land of Egypt and in the land of Canaan.
47:16-17 zln0 What was Joseph then able to do by exchanging food with the Egyptians? Joseph was able to exchange food for all the livestock of the Egyptians.
47:18-19 cm9d After the money and livestock were all given to Pharaoh in exchange for food, what did the people of Egypt offer Pharaoh in exchange for more food? The people of Egypt offered their land and themselves as servants of Pharaoh in exchange for more food.
47:27 cwqh In what ways did the people of Israel prosper in the land of Egypt? The people of Israel gained possessions in the land of Egypt, and they were fruitful and multiplied greatly.
47:30 tm45 What did Israel ask Joseph to swear he would do? Israel asked Joseph to swear he would bury Israel in his forefathers’ burial place.
48:1 g27d What message did Joseph hear about his father, and what did he then do? Joseph heard that his father was sick, so he took with him his two sons.
48:4 jlho What promises from God did Jacob recall to Joseph? Jacob recalled that God promised him that he would be fruitful and multiply, he would be made a community of peoples, and the land of Canaan would be an everlasting possession of his offspring.
48:5-6 u0vp How did Jacob say he would consider the two sons of Joseph in the inheritance? Jacob said he would consider the two sons of Joseph as his own.
48:17-18 gp11 Why did Joseph try to change the position of Israel’s hands? Joseph expected Israel’s right hand to be on Manasseh because he was the first-born.
48:19 py7h Why did Israel refuse to exchange the position of his hands on the two sons of Joseph? Israel refused because the younger brother would be greater than the first-born.
48:20 peeq What blessing did Israel say the people of Israel would pronounce? Israel said the people of Israel would pronounce the blessing, “May God make you like Ephraim and like Manasseh”.
48:21 xk4i What did Israel say would happen to Joseph? Israel said that Joseph would be brought back to the land of his fathers.
49:1 rpv1 For what reason did Jacob gather his sons together? Jacob gathered his sons together to tell them what would happen to them and their descendants in the future.
49:3 japp What positive attributes did Reuben have? Reuben was outstanding in rank and power.
49:4 oogg Why would Reuben not have pre-eminence even though he was the firstborn? Reuben would not have pre-eminence because he had defiled his father’s bed.
49:7 qele What did Jacob curse about Simeon and Levi? Jacob cursed the fury and cruel anger of Simeon and Levi.
49:8 dy1e What did Jacob say his other sons would do before Judah? Jacob said his others sons would bow down before Judah.
49:10 f7jq What promises about the future were made to Judah? Judah was promised that the sceptre would not depart from him until Shiloh came, and that the nations would obey him.
49:13 tg53 Where did Jacob say the descendants of Zebulun would live? Jacob said the descendants of Zebulun would live by the shore of the sea.
49:17 gilo What animal did Jacob say Dan would be like? Jacob said Dan would be like a poisonous snake.
49:20 p7x3 For what did Jacob say Asher would be known? Jacob said Asher would be known for providing royal delicacies.
49:24 wi0m Who did Jacob say would keep Joseph’s bow steady and his hands skillful? Jacob said the hands of the mighty one of Jacob, the Rock of Israel, would keep Joseph’s bow steady and his hands skillful.
49:31 e8xo Who was already buried in the place where Jacob wished to be buried? Abraham, Sarah, Isaac, Rebekah, and Leah were already buried there.
49:33 v7d9 What did Jacob do after he gave his blessings and instructions to his sons? Jacob breathed his last and went to his people.
50:2-3 yc9d What did Joseph do with Israel’s body after Israel died? Joseph had Israel’s body embalmed.
50:4-6 fu39 What request did Joseph make to Pharaoh about the burial of his father, and why did he make this request? Joseph requested to be able to go to the land of Canaan to bury his father, as his father had made him swear.
50:7-9 ynuu Who went with Joseph to bury Israel? All the officials of Pharaoh, the elders of his household, the senior officials of Egypt, Joseph’s household, Joseph’s brothers, his father’s household, and chariots and horsemen all went with Joseph.
50:11 o684 What did the Canaanites say when they saw Joseph and those with him? The Canaanites said that this was a very sad occasion for the Egyptians.
50:14 d61t Where did Joseph and his brothers go after burying their father? Joseph and his brothers returned into Egypt.
50:15 fuaw About what were Joseph’s brothers worried after Israel died? Joseph’s brothers were worried that Joseph would repay them for all the evil the brothers had done to Joseph.
50:17 e6ks What did the brothers ask Joseph to do regarding the wrongs they had committed against Joseph? The brothers asked Joseph to forgive them for the wrongs they had committed against Joseph.
50:18 nfil What did Joseph’s brothers do when they came to Joseph? When they came to Joseph, Joseph’s brothers fell down before him.
50:20 feb9 What good did Joseph say God had worked through the evil deeds of his brothers? Joseph said God had worked the good of preserving the lives of many people.
50:24 a7nq What did Joseph say was about to happen to him? Joseph said that he was about to die.
50:24 giv9 What promise did Joseph say God would fulfill for Israel’s descendants? Joseph said God would come to the people and lead them up to the land God promised to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.
50:25 tgyb What did Joseph make the people of Israel swear they would do? Joseph made them swear they would carry Joseph’s bones from Egypt when they left Egypt.
50:26 vqrx What happened to Joseph’s body after he died? Joseph’s body was embalmed and put in a coffin in Egypt.
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