Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

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Bible References

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Romans 9:11
and though the children were still unborn and had done nothing either good or bad (to confirm the divine purpose in election which depends upon the call of God, not on anything man does),

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James 5:16
So confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, that you may be healed; the prayers of the righteous have a powerful effect.