People
Jacob in Genesis 27
JAY-kub
This person shows up in Genesis 27:6: “Rebekah spoke to Jacob her son, saying, “Behold, I heard your father speak to Esau your brother, saying,” The Bible is not talking about a sticker. It is talking about a real person in a real place.
Genesis 27:6
“Rebekah spoke to Jacob her son, saying, “Behold, I heard your father speak to Esau your brother, saying,”
What kids can learn
When you hear jacob in Genesis, remember the sentence around it. God put this person in the story on purpose.
Read Genesis 27:6 again tomorrow and ask what the person is doing in the sentence, not only what it looks like.
Say it
Practice Genesis 27:6
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
Rebekahtoherson,saying,“Behold,IheardyourfatherspeaktoEsaubrother,saying,