Hosea 12:3

He circumvented his brother in the womb, and as an adult he fought with God.

Genesis 25:26

After that, his brother came out with his hand clutching Esau's heel, so they named him Jacob. Isaac was 60 years old when they were born.

Genesis 32:24-28

And so Jacob was left alone, and he struggled with a man until daybreak.

Romans 9:11

Yet before their children had been born or had done anything good or bad (so that God's plan of election might continue to operate

James 5:16-18

Therefore, make it your habit to confess your sins to one another and to pray for one another, so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective.

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He took his brother by the heel in the womb, and by his strength he had power with God:

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Genesis 25:26
After that, his brother came out with his hand clutching Esau's heel, so they named him Jacob. Isaac was 60 years old when they were born.
Romans 9:11
Yet before their children had been born or had done anything good or bad (so that God's plan of election might continue to operate

Had, etc

Genesis 32:24
And so Jacob was left alone, and he struggled with a man until daybreak.
James 5:16
Therefore, make it your habit to confess your sins to one another and to pray for one another, so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective.

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