Q&A for Genesis 31 | Understand Your Bible

Chapter

Question/Answer 1

Question 1

1. What did Jacob hear that made him realise he had a problem with Laban's sons?

Answer 1

v 1 Jacob heard Laban’s sons’ words, saying, “Jacob has taken away all that was our father’s. He has obtained all this wealth from that which was our father’s.”

Question/Answer 2

Question 2

2. What confirmed to Jacob that he should leave Laban?

Answer 2

v 3 The LORD said to Jacob, “Return to the land of your fathers, and to your relatives, and I will be with you.”

Question/Answer 3

Question 3

3. What is the attitude of Rachel and Leah to Laban?

Answer 3

v 14 to 16 Rachel and Leah answered him, “Is there yet any portion or inheritance for us in our father’s house? Aren’t we considered as foreigners by him? For he has sold us, and has also used up our money. For all the riches which God has taken away from our father are ours and our children’s. ...