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GodGod promised Abraham that
He would make him the father of many nations. Isaac was the child
of that promise.
IsaacPrayed for his wife Rebekah, because she
was childless. God answered his prayer and gave them two sons, Esau and
Jacob.
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Jacob/EsauFought with each other in their mother’s
womb. God told Rebekah that
Jacob would rule over his older brother, Esau.
JacobName means,
“He deceives.” Tricked Esau into selling Jacob the
birthright of the firstborn
son.
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RebekahAnd JacobTricked Isaac into giving
Esau’s blessings to
Jacob.
EsauThreatened to
kill his brother, Jacob.
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Rebekah
Tricked her husband, Isaac, into
sending Jacob away to find a
wife among her brother’s
people.
GodPromised land to Jacob in a dream and
told him that he would have
many descendants.
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JacobFell in love
with Rachel as soon as he saw her.
JacobWorked for Laban for
seven years in order to marry his daughter,
Rachel.
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LabanTricked Jacob into marrying Rachel’s older sister, Leah.
JacobWas angry
with Laban but agreed to
work for Laban for seven more years so that
he could marry Rachel, too.
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LabanTricked Jacob many times in order to make
him keep working for
him.
GodBlessed Jacob by giving him many herds and many
children (12 sons and 1 daughter).
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Rachel/LeahCompeted with
each other to see who could have the most sons for Jacob.
JacobRan away from Laban. Laban chased him,
but God warned Laban in a dream not to hurt Jacob.
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EsauForgave his
brother Jacob, because he
had been very blessed by
God over the years they were apart.
JacobWrestled with God until God gave Jacob a
blessing.
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Simeon/LeviTook revenge on people who
hurt their sister, Dinah, by killing all
the men in the town.
GodAllowed
Rachel to die giving birth to
Benjamin, Jacob’s
youngest child.
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JosephTold his father about the bad
things his brothers had been doing.
JacobLoved Joseph
more than any of his other
children.
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Joseph’s Brother
sHated Joseph because their father loved him more.
JosephHad two
prophetic dreams that showed he
would one day rule over his
family.
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JosephTold his
brothers about his dreams.
Joseph’s Brother
sHated Joseph because of his
dreams.
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JacobMade a special coat of many
colors for Joseph, because
Joseph was his favorite.
JacobSent Joseph to check on his brothers and
bring him back a report.
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Joseph’s Brother
sThrew Joseph in a well and then sold him to some slave
traders.
Joseph’s Brother
sTore his robe and dipped it in
blood. Then they let their father believe
Joseph was killed.
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MidianitesSold Joseph as
a slave to Potiphar, the Egyptian and captain of the
guard for Pharaoh.
JosephServed
Potiphar faithfully and honored God.
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GodWas with
Joseph and gave him success in everything that he did.
PotipharPut Joseph in
charge of everything in his household and trusted
him with everything he
owned.
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Potiphar’s Wife
Tried to get Joseph to kiss
her.
JosephRefused to sin
against Potiphar and
God and avoided
Potiphar’s wife whenever possible.
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Potiphar’s Wife
Lied about Joseph to her husband and
said that Joseph tried to
kiss her.
PotipharPut Joseph in
the prison where the
king’s prisoners were
kept.
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JosephServed the
prison warden faithfully and honored God while he was
in prison.
GodWas with
Joseph and gave him success in everything that he did.
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The Cupbearer &
the BakerOffended Pharaoh.
The Prison Warden
Put Joseph in charge of
everything and everyone in the prison.
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PharaohPut the
cupbearer and the baker into
prison.
PotipharAssigned the
cupbearer and the baker to
Joseph.
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The Cupbearer &
the BakerBoth had dreams on the
same night, but they were sad because they didn’t know
what the dreams meant.
JosephNoticed their
sadness, asked to hear their dreams
and then interpreted them.
He asked the cupbearer to
remember him when he returned
to Pharaoh.
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The Cupbearer
Forgot about Joseph for two
years.
PharaohRestored the
cupbearer and killed the
baker, just as Joseph had predicted.
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The Cupbearer
Remembered Joseph and
told Pharaoh about his ability to interpret dreams.
PharaohHad two
dreams that worried him.
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PharaohCalled all his
magicians and wise men, but no one could interpret the
dreams.
PharaohCalled for Joseph to come to
interpret his dreams.
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JosephInterpreted Pharaoh’s
dreams and gave him
advice about how to
prepare for the coming
famine.
PharaohPut Joseph in
charge of all of Egypt, gave
him his official ring, robes, chain and
chariot and gave him a
wife.
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JosephManaged the food in Egypt
well so that no one had to
starve during the famine.
JacobSent Joseph’s brothers to Egypt to get food for the
family.
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GodAllowed a
famine throughout all of the world.
JosephRecognized his brothers when they came to buy grain but didn’t reveal his identity.
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JosephTested his brothers to see if his younger brother,
Benjamin, was still alive.
Joseph’s Brothers
Returned home to get
Benjamin, but they had to
leave Simeon, who was put into prison.
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JacobDidn’t want to
let his sons take Benjamin, but he finally gave in when they got too
hungry.
Joseph’s Brothers
Returned to Egypt with
Benjamin and two times the money needed
to pay for food.
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JosephTested his
brothers one more time to see if their hearts had changed.
JudahOffered to be Joseph’s slave
if Joseph would just let Benjamin and the others go.
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JosephRevealed his
identity to his brothers and
sent them back to get their father
and bring him to Egypt.
PharaohApproved for
Joseph’s family to live in the best part of
Egypt.
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JacobBrought his whole family
to Egypt.
JosephReunited with his father and
family and received his
father’s blessing.
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JosephForgave his brothers for the terrible things they had done to
him.
MosesLed the
Hebrews out of Egypt and
into the Promised
Land.
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