Clearing up confusion

What’s in a name? Places Misc. #s It’s a matter

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Question 1 - 10

Why didn’t Joseph’s brothers realize that

Joseph could understand them?

Answer 1 – 10

He was using an interpretor.

Question 1 - 20

Why wouldn’t Abraham’s descendants return to

the promised land until the 4th generation?

Answer 1 – 20

The sin of the Amorites had not yet reached its full

meaure.

Question 1 - 30

God told Abraham that his descendants would be

as numerous as what three things?

Answer 1 – 30

The dust of the earth, the stars in the sky & the sand on the seashore

Question 1 - 40

Why did Pharaoh say Joseph would be in charge of Pharaoh’s palace and people?

Answer 1 – 40

The spirit of God was in him, God had made all this known to Joseph,

and no one was so discerning and wise.

Question 1 - 50

What did Joseph’s steward provide for

Joseph’s brothers when they went to Joseph’s

house?

Answer 1 – 50

Water to wash their feet and fodder for their

donkeys

Question 2 - 10

Who was Abram’s senior servant and heir before

Isaac was born?

Answer 2 – 10

Eliezer of Damascus

Question 2 - 20

Who bought Joseph in Egypt?

Answer 2 – 20

Potiphar, one of Pharaoh’s officials, the captain of the

guard

Question 2 - 30

Who was Joseph’s wife?

Answer 2 – 30

Asenath daughter of Potiphera, priest of On

Question 2 - 40

Which of Joseph’s brothers stayed in prison

in Egypt?

Answer 2 – 40

Simeon

Question 2 - 50

What tribes were living in the land when a quarrel

broke out between Abram’s and Lot’s

herders?

Answer 2 – 50

Canaanites & Perizzites

Question 3 - 10

When Jacob left Beersheba after he stole the blessing, where was

he headed?

Answer 3 – 10

Harran – his father’s family’s homeland

(The next time he leaves Beersheba, he goes to

Egypt.)

Question 3 - 20

What did Jacob call the place where he dreamed of a stairway reaching to

heaven?

Answer 3 – 20

Bethel

Question 3 - 30

Where did Joseph meet his father when the

family was traveling to Egypt?

Answer 3 – 30

Goshen

Question 3 - 40

Where was Joseph placed in a coffin?

Answer 3 – 40

Egypt

Question 3 - 50

At the time of Abraham’s death, where was Isaac

living?

Answer 3 – 50

Beer Lahai Roi

Question 4 - 10

How many times did the angel of the Lord appear

to Abraham on the mountain?

Answer 4 – 10

2 times – once to stop him from sacrificing

Isaac and again to bless him and his descendants

Question 4 - 20

How many of each item were in Pharaoh’s

dreams?

Answer 4 – 20

7 sleek/fat & 7 ugly/gaunt cows

7 healthy/good & 7 thin heads of grain

Question 4 - 30

How old was Joseph when he entered

Pharaoh’s service?

Answer 4 – 30

30 years-old

Question 4 - 40

How much did the Midianite merchants pay

for Joseph?

Answer 4 – 40

20 shekels of silver

Question 4 - 50

How much silver did Joseph’s brothers take to

Egypt on their second journey?

Answer 4 – 50

Double the amount(They had to return the silver that Joseph put in

their sacks and pay for more grain.)

Question 5 - 10

How long did Jacob mourn for Joseph when he thought Joseph was

dead?

Answer 5 – 10

Many days

Question 5 - 20

How old were the heifer, goat and ram that Abram

sacrificed?

Answer 5 – 20

3 years-old

Question 5 - 30

For how many days did Joseph put his brothers in

custody?

Answer 5 – 30

3 days

Question 5 - 40

How many years passed between the cupbearer

being restored to his position and Pharaoh’s

dreams?

Answer 5 – 40

2 years

Question 5 - 50

How many years of famine were left after

Joseph revealed himself to his brothers?

Answer 5 – 50

5 years