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The son of Isaac and father of the twelve sons whose family became the tribes of Israel.
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Jacob
The son of Isaac and father of the twelve sons whose family became the tribes of Israel.
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Jacob
The son of Isaac and father of the twelve sons whose family became the tribes of Israel.
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Genesis 25:19
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Genesis 27:1
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Genesis 28:10
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Genesis 32:22
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Genesis 35:9
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Genesis 46:1
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Land of Goshen
The region of Egypt where Jacob and his family settled during the famine.
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EventWrestled with God
Jacob Wrestles with God
Jacob wrestled through the night and received the name Israel before meeting Esau.
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EventReceived the dream at Bethel
Jacob's Dream at Bethel
Jacob dreamed of a stairway reaching to heaven and received God's covenant promises at Bethel.
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EventSettled in Goshen
Jacob's Family Settles in Goshen
Jacob and his household moved to Egypt and settled in the land of Goshen during the famine.
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Jacob Wrestles with God
Jacob wrestled through the night and received the name Israel before meeting Esau.
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Jacob's Dream at Bethel
Jacob dreamed of a stairway reaching to heaven and received God's covenant promises at Bethel.
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Jacob's Family Settles in Goshen
Jacob and his household moved to Egypt and settled in the land of Goshen during the famine.
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Genesis 25:19
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Genesis 27:1
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Genesis 28:10
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Genesis 32:22
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Genesis 35:9
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Genesis 46:1
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