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JACOB[edit | edit source]

Thompson Chain Reference (1908)[edit | edit source]

(1) General References to

(2) Summary of his Character

Nave's Topical Bible[edit | edit source]

Son of Isaac, and the twin brother of Esau

Ancestor of Jesus

Given in answer to prayer

Obtains Esau’s birthright for just one bowl of stew

Fradulently obtains his father’s blessing

Esau seeks to kill, escapes to Padan-aram

His vision of the ladder

God confirms the covenant of Abraham to

Sojourns in Haran with his uncle, Laban

Serves fourteen years for Leah and Rachel

Sharp practice of, with the flocks and herds of Laban

Meets angels of God on the journey, and calls the place “Mahanaim,”

Dreads to meet Esau; sends him presents; wrestles with an angel

Name of, changed to “Israel,”

Reconciliation of, with Esau

Journeys to Succoth

His daughter, Dinah, is raped

Deborah, Rebekah’s nurse, dies, and is buried at Beth-el

Erects a monument at Rachel’s grave

The incest of his son, Reuben, with his concubine, Bilhah

List of the names of his twelve sons

Returns to Arbah, the city of his father

Lives in the land of Canaan

Joseph’s prophetic dream concerning

His grief over the loss of Joseph

Sends to Egypt to buy corn (grain)

His love for Benjamin

Hears that Joseph is still alive

Moves to Egypt

Meets Joseph

Pharaoh receives him, and is blessed by Jacob

The land of Goshen assigned to

Lives in Egypt for seventeen years

Exacts a promise from Joseph to bury him with his forefathers

His benediction upon Joseph and his two sons

Gives the land of the Amorites to Joseph

His final prophetic benedictions upon his sons

Charges his sons to bury him in the field of Machpelah

Death of

Body of, embalmed

40 Days mourning for

Burial of

Descendants of

Prophecies concerning himself and his descendants

His wealth

The well of