The Life of Isaac

1896-1716 BC

As we continue in the Sojourn in Egypt series, we have reached the time of the Patriarch Isaac. Isaac was born when Abraham was 100 years old, in 1896 BC, during the Early Bronze Age, which was also the early Ice Age in our model.

Abraham sent his servant to fetch a wife for Isaac from his relatives near Haran. The servant returned with Rebecca. Isaac a…