The story of Joseph shows that God is ultimately in control of the whole situation, working everything for good

Jacob's name means...

In total, how many years did Jacob work for the right to marry Rachel?

In Genesis, dreams/visions are the main ways that God speaks to humans

God promises Abraham that his ancestors will be more numerous than...

God's promises to Abraham aren't just meant to benefit the Israelites, they're ultimately meant to bless all people of all nations

Jacob tricks his father and his brother. Later, he gets tricked into marrying Leah. What is this literary device called?

Isaac encourages his sons to marry Canaanite women to help with diplomatic relations between the Israelites and the Canaanites

Abraham's name means...

In ancient cultures, the birthright of the firstborn son entitles him to a double portion of the inheritance

God's covenant with Abraham is passed onto his oldest son Ishmael

Gen 1-11 establishes the problem of the Old Testament, Gen 12-50 establishes the solution to that problem

Which of the following is NOT a promise of God's covenant with Abraham?

Which of the following women had difficulty bearing children?

How many sons did Jacob have in total?

Joseph frames his brother Benjamin as revenge for what his other brothers did to him

Why does Ishmael (Abraham's oldest son) NOT receive God's covenant blessing?

Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob always follow God faithfully and never do anything wrong

God told Abraham to sacrifice his son Isaac as a test to see if Abraham would remain faithful to God even if it was hard