Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

Bible References

Took

Genesis 25:26
Afterward his brother came out with his hand holding Esau's heel, so his name was called Jacob. Isaac was sixty years old when she bore them.
Romans 9:11
though they were not yet born and had done nothing either good or bad--in order that God's purpose of election might continue, not because of works but because of him who calls--

Had, etc

Genesis 32:24
And Jacob was left alone. And a man wrestled with him until the breaking of the day.
James 5:16
Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person has great power as it is working.

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