Marriage to Leah and Rachel (Discussion Questions)
Categories: Isaac and Rebekah, Jacob and Esau, Jacob
Genesis 29:16-30
- What happened on Jacob's wedding night?
- Why did Laban do that to Leah, Rachel, and Jacob?
- How do you think Rachel felt? Leah? Laban? Jacob?
- Why do you think deception keeps surfacing in Jacob's life?
- What agreement did Laban and Jacob make after the wedding night? [Jacob had to wait seven days before marrying Rachel and then he had to work seven more years.]
- Discuss the emotions now. How would Leah, Rachel, Laban, and Jacob feel?
- Have the emotions changed any for Leah, Rachel, Laban, or Jacob?
- What did this injustice do to the family?
- What lessons do we learn from these stories?
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