Bible Bowl Genesis 27
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1. Gen. 27:1-4 - When Isaac was old and
he could no longer see, who
did he ask to hunt some wild game and
bring him something tasty to eat
before he died?
A) Rebekah B) Jacob
C) Esau D) a servant
Correct answer C.
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2. Gen. 27:5-10 - Rebekah heard Isaac
sending Esau out to the open
country with his quiver and bow to hunt
wild game. She wanted Jacob to
receive his father's blessing, so what
did she ask Jacob to bring her
so she could prepare the tasty food for
Isaac?
A) 2 tender young lambs
B) 2 choice young
goats
C) a young calf
D) wild game
Correct answer B.
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3. Gen. 27:11 - Jacob told his mother
Rebekah he was a man with
smooth skin. How did he describe his brother Esau?
A) hairy B) homely
C) clumsy D) smelly
Correct answer A.
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4. Gen. 27:12-16 - Jacob was afraid to
trick his father Isaac for his
blessing. His mother Rebekah said, "My son, let the curse fall on
me."
She took the best clothes of Esau and
put them on her younger son
Jacob.
What did she put on Jacob's hands and the smooth part of his
neck?
A) cowhide B) wool
C) mud D) goatskins
Correct answer D.
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5. Gen. 27:18-21 - Jacob brought his
father Isaac the tasty food and
bread that his mother Rebekah had
made. Isaac asked Jacob how he found
the game so quickly and Jacob said the
Lord God gave him success.
Isaac wanted Jacob to come near him so he
could tell if he was his son
Esau or not by doing what?
A) touching him B) seeing him C) talking to him D)
eating with him
Correct answer A.
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6. Gen. 27:22-27 - When Jacob brought
his father the food to eat,
Isaac said, "The voice is the voice
of Jacob, but the hands are the
hands of Esau." After Isaac ate the food and drank the wine,
he asked
Jacob to do what?
A) leave B) kiss him C) call
Rebekah D) wash the dishes
Correct answer B.
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Bible Bowl Genesis 27
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7. Gen. 27:27-30 - "May God give
you of heaven's dew and of earth's
richness - an abundance of grain and new
wine. May nations serve you
and peoples bow down to you. Be lord over your brothers, and may the
sons of your mother bow down to you. May those who curse you be cursed
and those who bless you be
blessed." Who received this
blessing?
A) Abraham B) Isaac
C) Jacob D) Esau
Correct answer C.
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8. Gen. 27:32-36 - After Isaac realized
he had given Esau's blessing
to Jacob, he trembled violently. Esau burst out with a loud and bitter
cry and asked his father for a blessing
also. Isaac told him that
Jacob had taken his blessing. What else did Esau say Jacob had taken
from him?
A) his bow and
quiver
B) his food
C) his birthright
D) his deodorant
Correct answer C.
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9. Gen. 27:37-40 - "Your dwelling
will be away from the earth's
richness, away from the dew of heaven
above. You will live by the
sword and you will serve your
brother. But when you grow restless,
you
will throw his yoke from off your
neck." Who received this blessing?
A) Abraham B) Isaac
C) Jacob D) Esau
Correct answer D.
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10. Gen. 27:41-43 - Esau held a grudge
against Jacob because of the
blessing Isaac had given him. Esau planned to kill Jacob after their
father Isaac died. Where did Rebekah tell Jacob to flee?
A) to her mother in
Haran
B) to her brother
Haran in Laban
C) to Laban's brother
in Haran
D) to her brother Laban in Haran
Correct answer D.
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11. Gen. 27:44-46 - Rebekah sent Jacob
away until his brother Esau's
fury subsided. Then she told Isaac that she was disgusted with living
because of certain women. She said if Jacob took a wife from among
those women, her life would not be worth
living. Which women were
they?
A) the Hittites
B) the Jebusites
C) the Amorites
D) the Dixie
Chicks
Correct answer A.
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