Genesis 35-37

1. ⁹God appeared to Jacob again, when he came from Paddan-aram, and blessed him. ¹⁰And God said to him, "Your name is Jacob; no longer shall your name be called Jacob, but ______ shall be your name." So he called his name _____. -Gen 35:9-10

Jake

James

Israel

2. ¹²The land that I gave to _________ I will give to you, and I will give the land to your offspring after you. -Gen 35:12

The Canaanites

The Edomites

Abraham and Isaac

3. Which one of the brothers had intentions of saving Joseph and handing him back over to his father? -Gen 37:21-22

Judah

Reuben

Simeon

4. ²²While Israel lived in that land, Reuben went and lay with Bilhah his father's concubine. And Israel heard of it. Now the sons of Jacob were ______. Gen 35:22

10

11

12

5. Why did Esau take all of his family and everything he had and move to Seir? -Gen 36:6-8

There was not enough land to support all of the livestock that Esau and Jacob had together

Because Esau liked living in the wilderness

Because God didn't want Esau to live in the promised land

6. Was Isaac still alive when Jacob returned to Canaan? -Gen 35:27-29 ⁽²⁷And Jacob came to his father Isaac at Mamre, or Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron), where Abraham and Isaac had sojourned. ²⁸Now the days of Isaac were 180 years. ²⁹And Isaac breathed his last, and he died and was gathered to his people, old and full of days. And his sons Esau and Jacob buried him.)

No, Isaac had died soon after Jacob left to go to Laban's house, 20 years ago

The bible doesn't say.

Yes, he was still alive, and when he died Esau and Jacob buried him.

7. Not only did Joseph's brothers hate him because their father loved him more (Gen 37:4) but they hated him even more because of what? -Gen 37:8

Because of Joseph's coat of many colors

Because Jacob was good and they were bad

Because of his words and his dreams

8. 11 And God said to him, "I am God _____: be fruitful and multiply. A nation and a company of nations shall come from you, and kings shall come from your own body. -Gen 35:11

Who sees

Almighty (El Shaddai)

I am

9. God said to Jacob, "Arise, go up to Bethel and dwell there. Make an altar there to _____." Gen 35:1

God

Elowahh

The God who appeared to you when you fled from your brother Esau

10. What is the meaning of the word "Seir?" (Use Blue Letter Bible, Strong's Concordance)

Hairy

Red

Wilderness

11. ²²While Israel lived in that land, Reuben went and lay with Bilhah his father's concubine. And Israel heard of it. -Gen 35:22 (According to 1 Cor 5:1-5, what does it say should be done to someone who does what Reuben did?)

He should be killed

He should be forgiven

He should be turned over to Satan so that he can be saved

Gen 37:2 also calls the concubines of Jacob: his wives.

Explanation

Gen 37:2 also calls the concubines of Jacob: his wives.