Jacob Bible Study Answers1. Who was Jacob? The younger son of Isaac.
2. What did Jacob see in a dream at night, when he was going far from his home? A ladder from earth to heaven with angels on it.
3. Whom did Jacob see standing at the top of the ladder? The Lord God.
4. What did God say to Jacob at that time? "I am with thee and will keep thee."
5. What promise did Jacob make after he saw the heavenly ladder and heard the voice of God? "The Lord shall be my God."
6. What other name was given to Jacob many years afterward? The name of Israel.
7. What does the name Israel mean? The prince of God.
8. How many sons did Jacob or Israel have? Twelve.
9. What people came from Jacob or Israel? The children of Israel or Israelites.
10. What are the Israelites called in the Bible? The people of God.
11. Why are they called "the people of God"? Because they prayed to God, when other people were praying to idols. Jacob Bible Study Answers |
