Isaac was the child whom God had given to Abraham and his wife Sarah whose descendants would inherit the land of Canaan and bless the whole world. Which of Isaac’s sons was the child through whom all of God’s promise to Abraham would eventually be fulfilled?

Question

Esau

Jacob

Adam

Laban

Answer 1

The child through whom all of God's promises to Abraham would eventually be fulfilled is Jacob. Jacob, also known as Israel, is the son of Isaac and Rebekah. God changed Jacob's name to Israel, and his descendants became the Israelites, through whom the blessings promised to Abraham were carried out.