Also known as "Jacob's Dream," the Bible story of Jacob's Ladder is found in chapter 28 of Genesis. Jacob's Ladder is the link between the earth and heaven that Jacob dreams about during his fleeing from his brother Esau. Discover the significance and me
DREAMS in the BibleRife with incest, adultery, rape, and murder, the biblical story of Jacob and his children must have troubled ancient readers. By any standard, this was a family with problems. Jacob's oldest son Reuben is said to have slept with his father's concubine Bilhah. The ...
According to theHebrew Bible(Old Testament), Jacob was the youngertwinbrother ofEsau, who was the ancestor of Edom and the Edomites. The two are representatives of two different grades of social order, Jacob being a pastoralist and Esau a nomadic hunter. During her pregnancy, Rebekah was told...
BibleArticlesVideoAudio Jacob was one of the sons of Isaac and Rebekah. Jacob was favored by his mother while his brother Esau was favored by his father. When Isaac was close to death, he asked Esau to hunt and kill some wild game for him to eat with the promise that when he returned...
One of the first revelations I had in the scriptures was found in the story of Balaam and Balak. This revolutionary look at an ancient prophetic tale married to current events will really inspire you. Please do like, share, comment and subscribe here and on YouTube for more. God bless an...
1. (Bible) Old Testament the son of Isaac, twin brother of Esau, and father of the twelve patriarchs of Israel 2. (Animals) Also called: Jacob sheep any of an ancient breed of sheep having a fleece with dark brown patches and two or four horns [sense 2 in allusion to Genesis 30:...
JACOB AND ESAU One of the unique aspects of the Bible is the way in which it portrays the ancient Hebrews in all of their glory, and in all of their folly & sin. The characters and heroes of the Old Testament are neither infallible, nor above reproach. They are depicted as human and...
Jacob from the early Old Testament of the Bible was the son of Isaac and Rebecca and twin brother of Esau. He tricked Esau into giving him his birthright and thus inheriting the family's land. Jacob had two wives Leah and Rachel and 12 sons, one of which was Joseph....
[Bereisheet/Genesis 23:1] “And the life of Sarah was a hundred and seven and twenty years; these were the years of the life of Sarah.” Why didn’t Torah simply say that Sarah was 127 years old when she died? Pay attention that it doesn’t mention death at all. ...
简介 It is a Christian series that tells Bible stories. It starts with Gideon and ends with King David. It is all about this group of kids that get flashed into the story and learn all about God's people and what God did through them....