Hosea 12:4

New American Bible - revised edition

In the womb he supplanted his brother, and in his vigor he contended with a divine being;

Cross References

Genesis 25:26

Next his brother came out, gripping Esau’s heel; so he was named Jacob. Isaac was sixty years old when they were born.

Genesis 32:24

After he got them and brought them across the wadi and brought over what belonged to him,

Genesis 32:25

Jacob was left there alone. Then a man wrestled with him until the break of dawn.

Genesis 32:26

When the man saw that he could not prevail over him, he struck Jacob’s hip at its socket, so that Jacob’s socket was dislocated as he wrestled with him.

Genesis 32:29

Then the man said, “You shall no longer be named Jacob, but Israel, because you have contended with divine and human beings and have prevailed.”

Genesis 35:15

Jacob named the place where God spoke to him Bethel. Jacob’s Family.

Genesis 48:15

Then he blessed them with these words: “May the God in whose presence my fathers Abraham and Isaac walked, The God who has been my shepherd from my birth to this day,

Psalm 66:6

He changed the sea to dry land; through the river they passed on foot. There we rejoiced in him,

Isaiah 63:9

in their every affliction. It was not an envoy or a messenger, but his presence that saved them. Because of his love and pity the Lord redeemed them, Lifting them up and carrying them all the days of old.

Malachi 3:1

Now I am sending my messenger— he will prepare the way before me; And the lord whom you seek will come suddenly to his temple; The messenger of the covenant whom you desire— see, he is coming! says the Lord of hosts.

1 Thessalonians 4:17

Then we who are alive, who are left, will be caught up together with them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air. Thus we shall always be with the Lord.

Hebrews 5:7

In the days when he was in the flesh, he offered prayers and supplications with loud cries and tears to the one who was able to save him from death, and he was heard because of his reverence.