Jacob
Jacob is a major patriarchal profile for promise under pressure: family conflict, exile, wrestling, blessing, loss, and the formation of Israel.
Jacob is a major patriarchal profile for promise under pressure: family conflict, exile, wrestling, blessing, loss, and the formation of Israel.
Read Jacob in Scripture
Each passage below shows a different side of Jacob and sends the reader back to Scripture.
Genesis 25
Use this passage as one of the main biblical anchors for learning how Jacob fits within the wider scriptural story.
Genesis 28
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Genesis 32
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Genesis 35
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Genesis 37
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Hebrews 11
Use this passage as one of the main biblical anchors for learning how Jacob fits within the wider scriptural story.
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