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The Beginning of Israel – Jacob – Genesis 25-36

Jacob’s life began with a struggle. As a twin in the womb with Esau, he jostled for position and was born grasping his brother’s heel. Jacob’s name is translated as “heel grabber or “he deceives” (Genesis 25:26). When his mother, Rebekah, … Continue reading

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