Story 6: God Provides for Isaac

Comprehension Questions and Answers

1. Why did Abraham send his servant back to the land of Abraham's relatives? *To bring back a wife for his son, Isaac. [06-01]
2. How did the servant find Rebekah? *God led him to her. [06-02]
3. How was Rebekah related to Abraham? *Rebekah was the granddaughter of Abraham's brother. [06-02]
4. Was Rebekah forced to go with the servant to marry Isaac? *No, she agreed to go. [06-03]
5. What promises of God were passed on to Isaac when Abraham died? *All of the promises that God had made to Abraham, including that he would have countless descendants. [06-04]
6. Why did it appear that the promise of countless descendants would not be fulfilled through Isaac? *Rebekah could not have children. [06-04]
7. What did God tell Rebekah about her two twin sons before they were born? *They would become two nations, and the older son will serve the younger one. [06-06]
8. What was the name of the older son? *Esau. [06-07]
9. What was the name of the younger son? *Jacob. [06-07]

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