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

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Genesis 25:26
When his brother came out with his hand clutching Esau's heel, they named him Jacob. Isaac was sixty years old when they were born.
Romans 9:11
even before they were born or had done anything good or bad (so that God's purpose in election would stand, not by works but by his calling) --

Had, etc

Genesis 32:24
So Jacob was left alone. Then a man wrestled with him until daybreak.
James 5:16
So confess your sins to one another and pray for one another so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person has great effectiveness.

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