
TEEN ZONE
WEEKLY LESSONS FOR TEENS
BY PAUL DITORO
TZ-28
ANSWERS
QUESTIONS FROM GENESIS 30:1-10
(Read the chapter)
1. Why was Jacob angry with his favorite wife?
ans.: She blamed Jacob that she was childless
2. What was Jacob's response to her?
ans.: Am I in the place of God?
3. How then did Jacob have a son?
ans.: Rachel gave him Bilhah, her handmaid as a wife and Bilhah conceived and bare a son.
4. What did she name the son?
ans.: Dan
5. The boy's name means "a judge." Why did Rachel give him that name?
ans.: She said God has judged me, and has heard also my voice, and has given me a son.
6. Bilhah had second son whose name was ____________?
ans.: Naphtali
7. This boy's name means "my wrestling." Why did Rachel give him that name
ans.: Rachel said , "With great wrestlings I have wrestled with my sister, and indeed I have prevailed." So she called his name Naphtali.
8. Her sister Leah saw that Rachel now "had" two children so what did she do to ”get credit " for more children?
ans.: She gave her handmaid Zilpah to be a wife to Jacob.
9. How many wives does Jacob now have?
ans.: Four
10. What does Romans 7:3 have to say about a person having more than one spouse?
ans.: They shall be called adulterers. (What applies to the man in matters of marriage also applies to the woman and vise versa cf. Mark 10:11, 12)
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