Title: GENESIS 31 LESSON PLAN
Subject: TNK STUDY Class: TNK
Purpose
To learn what YHWH wants us to do, and not to do, so that we may follow HIM.
Objective
Students will understand the following: New vocabulary, reading comprehension. The student will also learn and understand the wrong that Laban did to Jacob, and will understand the punishment that Laben received for cheating Jacob. The studen will also see and understand Jacob's blessings for obeying YHWH, and doing what is right.
Questions
- What did Laban's sons acuse Jacob of?
- Where did YHWH tell Jacob to go?
- How did YHWH bless Jacob with the flocks?
- How did YHWH describe HIMSELF to Jacob in a dream?
- Did Rachel and Leah agree or desagree to leave?
- What did Rachel and Leah say their father did to them and their inheritance?
- Who does the wealth belong to that YHWH took away from Laban?
- Where was Jacob headed when he loaded up his wives, children and possessions?
- How did Jacob deceive Laban?
- What did YHWH tell Laban in a dream?
- What did Rachel steal from her father?
- Why didn't Laban find the god in Rachel's tent?
- Why was Jacob so angry at Laban?
- How long did Jacob work for the flock?
- How long did Jacob work for each wife?
- What is the total time Jacob worked for Laban?
- What is Laban saying in verse 43, about his daughters and grandchildren?
- What were the stones piled into a heap for? What did the heap of stones mean?
- What did Jacob call the heap of stones?
- What did Laban call the heap of stones?
- What stipulation did Laban make with Jacob concerning his daughters?
- What nationality is Laban?
- What was the punishment for whomever was found with Laban's god?
- Why were the stones called Galeed?
- What does Mizpah in verse 49 mean, or stand for?
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Vocabulary
- wealth: large possessions of money goods or land
- regard: to value
- favorably: with friendly dispositions
- cheated: to deceive to Defrauded by deception
- anointed: to consecrate To make or declare to be sacred
- vow: a promise to YHWH
- inheritance: land or other possessions given to someone after someone dies
- regarded: Noticed
- foreigners: A person born in a foreign country
- acquired: Something Gained or obtained or received
- deceived: Misled or led into error or cheated
- intended: Designed or purposed
- heed: to regard with care
- captives: A prisoner taken by force or stratagem in war
- mirth: gladness and joy
- tambourine: A percussion instrument consisting of a small drumhead with jingling disks fitted into the rim usually played by shaking and striking with the hand
- lyre: A stringed instrument of the harp family having two curved arms connected at the upper end by a crossbar used to accompany a singer or reciter of poetry
- farewell: A wish of happiness or welfare at parting
- foolish: Unwise or imprudent or acting without judgment or discretion in particular things
- upbraided: Charged with something wrong or disgraceful
- offense: a crime or sin or act of wickedness or omission of duty
- miscarried: to make childless
- consumed: burnt up or destroyed
- affliction: a state of pain or distress or grief
- witness: That which furnishes evidence or proof
- tarried: One who delays
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