Bible verses about Jacob
(From Nave's Topical Bible)
-Son of Isaac, and the twin brother of Esau Genesis 25:24-26; Joshua 24:4; I Chronicles 1:34; Acts 7:8
-Ancestor of Jesus Matthew 1:2
-Given in answer to prayer Genesis 25:21
-Obtains Esau's birthright for just one bowl of stew Genesis 25:29-34; Hebrews 12:16
-Fradulently obtains his father's blessing Genesis 27:1-29; Hebrews 11:20
-Esau seeks to kill, escapes to Padan-aram Genesis 27:41-46; 28:1-5; Hosea 12:12
-His vision of the ladder Genesis 28:10-22
-God confirms the covenant of Abraham to Genesis 28:13-22; 35:9-15; I Chronicles 16:13-18
-Sojourns in Haran with his uncle, Laban Genesis 29:30; Hosea 12:12
-Serves fourteen years for Leah and Rachel Genesis 29:15-30; Hosea 12:12
-Sharp practice of, with the flocks and herds of Laban Genesis 30:32-43
-Dissatisfied with Laban's treatment and returns to the land of Canaan Genesis 31
-Meets angels of God on the journey, and calls the place "Mahanaim," Genesis 32:1, 2
-Dreads to meet Esau; sends him presents; wrestles with an angel Genesis 32
-Name of, changed to "Israel," Genesis 32:28; 35:10
-Reconciliation of, with Esau Genesis 33:4
-Journeys to Succoth Genesis 33:17
-Journeys to Shalem, where he purchase a parcel of ground from Hamor and erects an altar Genesis 33:18-20
-His daughter, Dinah, is raped Genesis 34
-Returns to Beth-el, where he builds an altar, and erects and dedicates a pillar Genesis 35:1-7
-Deborah, Rebekah's nurse, dies, and is buried at Beth-el Genesis 35:8
-Journeys to Ephrath; Benjamin is born to; Rachel dies; and is "buried on the way to Ephrath, which is Bethlehem," Genesis 35:16-19; 48:7
-Erects a monument at Rachel's grave Genesis 35:20
-The incest of his son, Reuben, with his concubine, Bilhah Genesis 35:22
-List of the names of his twelve sons Genesis 35:23-26
-Returns to Arbah, the city of his father Genesis 35:27
-Lives in the land of Canaan Genesis 37:1
-His partiality for his son, Joseph, and the consequent jealousy of his other sons Genesis 37:3, 4
-Joseph's prophetic dream concerning Genesis 37:9-11
-His grief over the loss of Joseph Genesis 37:34, 35
-Sends to Egypt to buy corn (grain) Genesis 42:1, 2; 43:1-14
-His grief over the detention of Simeon and the demand for Benjamin to be taken into Egypt Genesis 42:36
-His love for Benjamin Genesis 43:14; 44:29
-Hears that Joseph is still alive Genesis 45:26-28
-Moves to Egypt Genesis 46:1-7; I Samuel 12:8; Psalms 105:23; Acts 7:14, 15
-The list of his children and grandchildren who went down into Egypt Genesis 46:8-27
-Meets Joseph Genesis 46:28-34
-Pharaoh receives him, and is blessed by Jacob Genesis 47:1-10
-The land of Goshen assigned to Genesis 47:11, 12, 27
-Lives in Egypt for seventeen years Genesis 47:28
-Exacts a promise from Joseph to bury him with his forefathers Genesis 47:29-31
-His benediction upon Joseph and his two sons Genesis 48:15-22
-Gives the land of the Amorites to Joseph Genesis 48:22; John 4:5
-His final prophetic benedictions upon his sons .Upon Reuben Genesis 49:3, 4 .Simeon and Levi Genesis 49:5-7 .Judah Genesis 49:8-12 .Zebulun Genesis 49:13 .Issachar Genesis 49:14, 15 .Dan Genesis 49:16-18 .Gad Genesis 49:19 .Asher Genesis 49:20 .Naphtali Genesis 49:21 .Joseph Genesis 49:22-26 .Benjamin Genesis 49:27
-Charges his sons to bury him in the field of Machpelah Genesis 49:29, 30
-Death of Genesis 49:33
-Body of, embalmed Genesis 50:2
-40 Days mourning for Genesis 50:3
-Burial of Genesis 50:4-13
-Descendants of Genesis 29:31-35; 30:1-24; 35:18, 22-26; 46:8-27; Exodus 1:1-5; I Chronicles 2:9
-Prophecies concerning himself and his descendants Genesis 25:23; 27:28, 29; 28:10-15; 31:3; 35:9-13; 46:3; Deuteronomy 1:8; Psalms 105:10, 11
-His wealth Genesis 36:6, 7
-The well of John 4:5-30
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