Lesson V. Isaac and his Sons

Jesse Lyman Hurlbut · 1907

Retold story (not Scripture)
This is a storyteller's retelling from an old children's book. Read the Bible passage for God's own words.

Bible: Genesis 21—27 · 1 min read · All ages

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(Tell Stories 10, 11 and 12.)

1. What was the name of Ā´bră-hăm's son? Ī´s̝aac.

2. What was done with Ī´s̝aac when he was a boy? He was laid on an altar.

3. For what purpose was Ī´s̝aac laid on the altar? To be given to God.

4. When Ī´s̝aac grew up, who became his wife? Re̍̄-bĕk´ah.

5. What kind of a man was Ī´s̝aac? He was a good man, who loved peace.

6. Who were the two sons of Ī´s̝aac and Re̍̄-bĕk´ah? Ē´sa̤u and Jā´cob.

7. To whom did Ē´sa̤u sell his right as the older son? To his brother Jā´cob.

8. For what price did Ē´sa̤u sell his birthright? For a bowl of food.

9. What else did Jā´cob get that was meant for Ē´sa̤u? His father's blessing.

Jesse Lyman Hurlbut, Hurlbut's Bible Lessons for Boys and Girls (Philadelphia: John C. Winston Co., copyright 1907). Public domain. Transcription by the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (pgdp.net). printed page 9. Source

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