Hosea 12:3
In their mother’s womb he took his brother by the heel,
And in his maturity he contended with God.
Genesis 25:26
Afterward his brother came out, and his hand grasped Esau’s heel, so he was named Jacob (
Genesis 32:24-28
So Jacob was left alone, and a
Romans 9:11
and though the twins were not yet born and had not done anything either good or bad, so that God’s purpose [His choice, His election] would stand, not because of works [done by either child], but because of [the plan of] Him who calls them,
James 5:16-18
Therefore, confess your sins to one another [your false steps, your offenses], and pray for one another, that you may be healed and restored. The heartfelt and persistent prayer of a righteous man (believer) can accomplish much [when put into action and made effective by God—it is dynamic and can have tremendous power].