Bible 101
Bible 101 Lesson 4 Class Notes
Jacob & Esau Meet Again Gen. 33:1-3
Esau had ________ men with him.
Jacob divides his children among Rachel and Leah. Then he puts everyone in the following order as they head toward Esau:
Jacob went ahead of the group, bowing down on the ground _______________ times.
What will Esau do? Gen. 33:4-11
They _______ and they ___________________.
There is some _______________________.
Why was Esau so pleasant?
- ______________________
- ______________________
- ______________________
Jacob’s daughter gets raped Gen. 34:1-4
__________ gets raped by__________________ , son of ________________.
Jacob finds out Gen. 34:5-7
A Weird Marriage Proposal Gen. 34:8-12
The _______ of Jacob plan their ________________. Gen. 34:13-17
If your men will get ________________, then our women can marry your men.
______ men who went out of the city gate got ____________________. Gen.34:24
_____________ and ____________ came against the city and killed all the
men to _________________ Dinah’s rape.
The rest of the brothers come and plunder the city. Gen. 34:27-29
The ___________and children were then _________ and made their prey.
What is the significance of Levi’s group killing Shechem and avenging his sister’s death? The tribe of Levi takes revenge on the worshippers of the _______________ when Moses comes down from Mt. Sinai and sees they are worshipping it. The tribe of Levi kills _______people that day. Exodus 32:25-29
Rachel dies while giving birth Gen. 35:16-20
Rachel calls the child ___________ which means “_________________________. “
Jacob calls the child ______________ which means “_______________________. “
Jacob’s son __________ _________ with ____________ while Jacob was out
of town.
The 12 sons of Jacob are: Gen. 35:23—26
___________________was the oldest.
___________________was the youngest
Asher means “__________________ “
Isaac dies Gen. 35:28-29
Isaac was_____________years old when he died.
Timeline of Isaac
40 years old when he married Rebekah. Gen. 25:20
60 years old when Esau & Jacob were born. (Bible scholar estimates)
100 years old when Esau marries. Gen. 26:34
Over 100 years when Jacob gets the blessing.
Jacob serves Laban for 20 years to get Leah, Rachel & his flocks. Gen. 29:20, 30 & Gen.31:41
We can make an educated guess that Isaac was probably bedridden for somewhere between 20 and 40 years.
Joseph Gen. 37:2-4
Why did Jacob love Joseph most?
“ ___________________________________________________“ Gen. 37:3
Jacob gives Joseph a _____________ ________________ with long sleeves.
Why not Benjamin, he was the ___________________________?
There are probably two reasons:
1. ________________________________________________________
2. ________________________________________________________
Joseph’s brothers _______________________him.
Joseph has two dreams Gen. 37:5-11
1.________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________
2________________________________________________________________
_________________have significance because they represent __________ which
foreshadows the coming____________________and his eventual political power.
_______, _________and__________ represent his__________ ,_____________and
his _____________________.
Brothers conspire to kill Joseph Gen. 37:19-20
_____________________-saves his brother from death. Gen. 37:22
The brothers throw him into a __________. Gen. 37:23—24
They sell him to a caravan of _____________________ for ____ pieces of silver.
Joseph is taken to ____________.
Joseph is sold to ________________. _____________ was the captain of ______________ _______________.
Joseph becomes a _____________________________man. Gen. 39:2—6
__________ ___________ begins the all out assault. Gen. 39:10—18
Joseph goes to Jail Gen. 39:19-23
Joseph has some more dreams.
Joseph interprets the dreams of the chief _____________________ and the chief __________.
The ______________ dreams of a _____________________ with 3 branches.
The ______________ dreams of a ____cake baskets full of __________ but the
birds come down and eat it.
The _________________is _________________.
The baker is ______________.
Joseph stays in jail another _________ years.
Pharaoh has a dream Gen. 41:1-8
1._____________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________
2._____________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________
Joseph interprets the dream. Gen. 41:25—36
Joseph gets a job Gen. 41:37-45
Joseph is set up as the ___________________________________ of Eqypt.
Joseph is given lots of goodies:
1.___________________________
2.___________________________
3.___________________________
4.___________________________
5.___________________________
6.___________________________
Joseph was _____ years old when he enters the service of the Pharaoh. Gen. 41:46-49
Key verse. Gen. 41:49
The ______________ comes to Joseph to buy grain. Gen. 41:57
Joseph’s brothers come to Egypt Gen. 42: 42-5
Gen. 42: 6-11
Joseph’s brothers didn’t seem real honest when the sold their brother into slavery and lied to their father about what happened.
Joseph puts his brothers in prison for ____ days.
Joseph kept ________________as______________ Joseph wanted the rest of them to go back to their land and get their youngest brother. Gen. 42:18-20
We’re paying the piper for what we have done. Gen. 42:21-25
I won’t let you take Benjamin. Gen. 42:35—38
The family _____ ______ of food/grain and has to go back to Egypt to get more.
Joseph plays hard ball Gen. 44:1-13
Joseph finally reveals himself Gen. 45:1-3
They wept so loud that it was heard in the Pharaoh’s house.
Pharaoh meets the family. Gen. 45:16—21
Israel meets Egypt . Gen. 47:8-10
Famine hits Egypt too Gen. 47:13-19
Joseph makes Pharaoh very wealthy. He gets him:
1. ___________________________
2. ___________________________
3. ___________________________
4. ___________________________
Joseph institutes the _______ rule. Gen.47: 23-26
Jacob _______ _____ want to be buried in Egypt . Gen. 47: 30-31
Joseph lives to be ___ years old. He makes his brothers swear to carry his bones from Egypt when God comes. Gen. 50:24-26
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