Genesis 46:1-4
1. On Jacob's journey to see his son, where did he stop along the way?
2. What did Jacob do at Beersheba?
3. Did God talk to Jacob?
4. Do you think God has stopped talking to His people since we are no longer in Biblical times?
5. What did God say to Jacob?,br>
6. What did God mean, 'Joseph shall put his hand upon thy eyes'?
Genesis 46:5-7
1. What were all Jacob's family and goods traveling in?
2. In verses 6 and 7 what does 'all his seed' mean?
3. Where was all the family and their wealth going?
Genesis 46:8-24
1. Make a family tree of these verses on a separate sheet of paper if you haven't already done so.
2. Are these the Twelve Tribes of Israel?
3. Name all twelve of the tribes.
Genesis 46:25-29
1. How many children traveling with Jacob came out of his loins?
2. What are the names of Joseph's sons?
3. Counting Joseph and his sons how many total of Jacobs family came out of his loins?
4. Did Jacob send a messenger to let Joseph know he was near?
5. Who did Jacob send?
6. Did Joseph meet his family before they reached their final destination?
7. What was Jacob's destination?
8. Do you think this was a happy reunion?
Genesis 46:30
1. Can you imagine Jacob's joy from this verse?
Genesis 46:31-34
1. What instructions did Joseph give his family concerning their occupation?
2. Why were shepherds an abomination to the Egyptians?
3. What will they tell Pharoah their occupation is?
