Women of the Bible:
Rebekah
What instructions did Abraham give to his servant? Gen. 24:1-4 ___________________________________
What was the servant's response? Gen. 24:5 __________________________________________________
How did Abraham respond to the servant? Gen. 24:6-8 _________________________________________
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What did the servant do? Gen. 24:9-10 ______________________________________________________
How did the servant ask God to show him the right woman? Gen. 24:11-14 _________________________
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Who arrived before he had finished speaking? Gen. 24:15 _______________________________________
What was Rebekah's lineage? Gen. 24:15 ___________________________________________________
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What kind of woman was she? Gen. 24:16 __________________________________________________
How did the servant approach Rebekah? Gen. 24:17 __________________________________________
How did Rebekah respond to the servant? Gen. 24:18-20 ______________________________________
How did the servant respond? Gen. 24:21 __________________________________________________
What did the servant ask next? Gen. 24:22-23 _______________________________________________
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What was Rebbekah's answer Gen. 24:24-25 _______________________________________________
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How did the servant respond to her answer? Gen. 24:26-27 ____________________________________
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What did Rebekah do then? Gen. 24:28 ____________________________________________________
Who ran out to meet the servant? Gen. 24:29-30 ______________________________________________
What did Laban tell the servant? Gen. 24:31 __________________________________________________
What did the servant need to do before he ate? Gen. 24:32-33 ____________________________________
In the servant's explanation of where he came from and why, who was mentioned often? Gen. 24:34-49
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How did Laban and Bethuel respond? Gen. 24:50-51 ___________________________________________
How did the servant respond? Gen. 24:52 ____________________________________________________
What did the servant give to Rebekah and her family? Gen. 24:53 _________________________________
In the morning what was the servant ready to do? Gen. 24:54 _____________________________________
What did Rebekah's family think of this? Gen. 24:55 __________________________________________
What reason did the servant give to leave right away? Gen. 24:56 _________________________________
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Who did they let make the choice? Gen. 24:57 _______________________________________________
What did Rebekah say? Gen. 24:58 ______________________________________________________
Who did they send with Rebekah? Gen. 24:59 _____________________________________________
What kind of a sendoff did they give her? Gen. 24:60 _________________________________________
How did Rebekah and her maids travel? Gen. 24:61 _________________________________________
What was Isaac doing when the caravan arrived? Gen. 24:62-63 _________________________________
What did Rebekah do when she saw Isaac? Gen. 24:64 _______________________________________
What did Rebekah do when she found out who was walking in the field? Gen. 24:65 ________________
What did the servant tell Isaac? Gen. 24:66 _________________________________________________
What did Isaac do with Rebekah? Gen. 24:67 ______________________________________________
How did marrying Rebekah help Isaac? Gen. 24:67 _________________________________________
This was an arranged marriage. Neither Isaac nor Rebekah had much to say about it, but it was so obvious to everyone that the Lord brought them together. It seemed to be love at first sight, but there were problems.
What problem did Isaac and Rebekah face? Gen. 25:21 ________________________________________
Who did Isaac plead with to take care of the problem? Gen. 25:21 _______________________________
How did God answer Isaac's plea? Gen. 25:21 ______________________________________________
Was it any easy pregnancy? Gen. 25:22 ____________________________________________________
Who told her what the problem was? Gen. 25:23 ____________________________________________
What was the problem? Gen. 25:23 _______________________________________________________
What would happen in the future? Gen. 25:23 _______________________________________________
Who did she give birth to? Gen. 25:24 _____________________________________________________
What was the first child like? Gen. 25:25 ____________________________________________________
What did the second one do? Gen. 25:26 ___________________________________________________
How many years had Isaac and Rebekah been married before they had children? Gen. 25:20, 26 ________
What did the boys grow up to be? Gen. 25:27 ______________________________________________
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Who did Isaac love? Gen. 25:28 _________________________________________________________
Who did Rebekah love? Gen. 25:28 ______________________________________________________
Read Gen. 26:1-6. Where did Isaac go because of a famine? ____________ Was Isaac obedient to God? __
When the men of the place asked him about his wife what did he tell them? Gen. 26:7 ________________
Why? ______________________________________________________________________________
At this time Rebekah is somewhere between 60 and 100.
How did Abimelech know that Isaac lied? Gen. 26:8 ___________________________________________
How did Isaac answer Abimelech question? Gen. 26:9 __________________________________________
How did Isaac put Rebekah at risk? Gen. 26:10 _______________________________________________
What would happen to the person who touched Isaac or Rebekah? Gen. 26:11 _______________________
What nationality were Esau's wives? Gen. 26:34
What did Rebekah think of Esau's wives? Gen. 26:35 _________________________________________
What did Rebekah hear while listening in on Isaac and Esau?
Gen. 27:1-5 ___________________________
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What plan did Rebekah come up with so Jacob would get the blessing? Gen. 27:6-10 ___________________
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What was Jacob's objection? Gen. 27:11-12 ___________________________________________________
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Who did Rebekah say the curse would be on? Gen. 27:13 ________________________________________
Is this a good approach to child rearing? _____________________________________________________
God did tell Rebekah that "the older shall serve the younger". What would have been a better approach for Rebekah in this situation? ________________________________________________________________
What did Jacob do? Gen. 27:14 ____________________________________________________________
Whose clothes did Rebekah put on Jacob? Gen. 27:15 __________________________________________
What did Rebekah use goat skins for? Gen. 27:16 ______________________________________________
What did she give to Jacob? Gen. 27:17 ______________________________________________________
How many times did Jacob lie to his father? Gen. 27:18-24 ______________________________________
Was Isaac suspicious? Gen. 27:18-26 _______________________________________________________
What convinced Isaac that is was really Esau? Gen. 27:27 ________________________________________
Did Jacob get the blessing? Gen. 27:27-30 ___________________________________________________
What was Esau's reaction to Jacob's trickery? Gen. 27:31-41 _____________________________________
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When Rebekah found out Esau's plan to kill his brother, what plan did she come up with? Gen. 27:42-45
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How long did she think he would be gone? Gen. 27:44 ________________________________________
Was her plan only to protect Jacob? Gen. 27:45 __________________________________________
How did Rebekah approach Isaac about her plan? Gen. 27:46 ___________________________________
What did Isaac send Jacob off with Gen. 28:1-5 ______________________________________________
When Esau realized that his Canaanite wives displeased his father what did he do? Gen. 28:6-9 __________
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How did Rachel respond when she found out Jacob was Rebekah's son? Gen. 29:12 ___________________
As far as the Bible tells us Rebekah never saw Jacob again. Her age at her death is not recorded. There is no mention of her when Jacob returns.
Whose nurse died while she was with Jacob and his family ? Gen. 35:8 ______________________________
Where was Rebekah buried? Gen. 49:31 ____________________________________________________
What are Rebekah's positive traits?
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What are Rebekah's negative traits? ________________________________________________________