Hosea 12:3

In the womb he grasped his brother’s heel,
and as an adult he wrestled with God.

Genesis 25:26

After this, his brother came out grasping Esau’s heel with his hand. So he was named Jacob. Isaac was 60 years old when they were born.

Genesis 32:24-28

Jacob was left alone, and a man wrestled with him until daybreak.

Romans 9:11

For though her sons had not been born yet or done anything good or bad, so that God’s purpose according to election might stand—

James 5:16-18

Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, so that you may be healed. The urgent request of a righteous person is very powerful in its effect.

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

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Genesis 25:26
After this, his brother came out grasping Esau’s heel with his hand. So he was named Jacob. Isaac was 60 years old when they were born.
Romans 9:11
For though her sons had not been born yet or done anything good or bad, so that God’s purpose according to election might stand—

Had, etc

Genesis 32:24
Jacob was left alone, and a man wrestled with him until daybreak.
James 5:16
Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, so that you may be healed. The urgent request of a righteous person is very powerful in its effect.

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