Patriarchs
Old TestamentIsaac
The promised son
The quietest patriarch, whose life carries the promise between Abraham and Jacob.
Reading plan
How the story unfolds
- 1
A son in old age
Isaac is born to Abraham and Sarah.
- 2
A wife for Isaac
A servant is sent back to Abraham's kin and returns with Rebekah.
- 3
Wells and blessing
Isaac reopens his father's wells and the promise is renewed to him.