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# Story 7: God Blesses Jacob #
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## Comprehension Questions and Answers ##
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1. __How did Jacob, the younger son, obtain the rights of the oldest son?__
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*_Esau gave Jacob the rights of the oldest son in exchange for some food. [07-02]_
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1. __To whom did Isaac want to give his formal blessing?__
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*_Esau. [07-03]_
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1. __How did Jacob trick Isaac into giving him the blessing?__
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*_He pretended to be Esau by wearing goatskins so that Isaac would think he was Esau. [07-03]_
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1. __Because Jacob stole Esau's blessing, what did Esau plan to do to him?__
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*_Esau planned to kill Jacob after Isaac died. [07-05]_
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1. __What did Isaac and Rebekah do when Rebekah heard of Esau's plan to kill Jacob?__
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*_They sent Jacob far away to live with Rebekah's relatives. [07-06]_
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1. __What happened to Jacob during the next twenty years?__
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*_He married, had twelve sons and a daughter, and God made him wealthy. [07-07]_
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1. __Why was Jacob afraid when he returned to Canaan?__
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*_He thought Esau would kill him. [07-09]_
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1. __What did Jacob do in order to soothe Esau's anger?__
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*_He sent herds of animals to Esau as a gift. [07-09]_
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1. __Was Esau still angry with Jacob?__
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*_No, he had already forgiven him. [07-10]_
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1. __Where did Jacob settle to live?__
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*_In Canaan. [07-10]_
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1. __After Isaac's death, who received the covenant promises that God originally gave to Abraham?__
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*_Jacob. [07-10]_
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