Next, Abraham asked Ishbak to look for oil.
The young man headed north-west. A few days later, he was by the shore.
He tried to dig for a while but found nothing – no petroleum, no diamond, and no coal. However, he soon had an idea and began building a castle, followed by gathering a troop and several warships.
Yes, he controlled the entrance to the Black Sea, and crowned himself as the King of Constantinople.
He returned home with glory.
“Good boy. You give up exploration but, to say the least, you are flexible!” Abraham was happy.
Finally, Abraham sent Shuah for the same reason.
To the surprise of the old man, Shuah did not go. Instead, he asked his father, "My lord, why do you send each and everyone of us away for oil?"
(To be continued.)
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