Old Testament
Jacob and Esau for Kids: Bible Story Summary & Free Printables
The story in a nutshell
Twin brothers Jacob and Esau did not get along, and Jacob tricked his father to get his brother's blessing. Years later God changed Jacob's heart, and the two brothers met again and made peace.
Read it: Genesis 25; 27; 32–33
Memory verseEphesians 4:32
Big ideasHonesty · Forgiveness · Family
Jacob and Esau Puzzles
Frequently asked questions
Where is the story of Jacob and Esau in the Bible?
You can read it in Genesis 25; 27; 32–33.
What is the story of Jacob and Esau about?
Twin brothers Jacob and Esau did not get along, and Jacob tricked his father to get his brother's blessing. Years later God changed Jacob's heart, and the two brothers met again and made peace.
What can kids learn from Jacob and Esau?
Big ideas to teach: Honesty, Forgiveness, Family.