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25 And the first came forth red, (A)all over like a hairy garment; and they named him Esau. 26 Afterward his brother came forth with (B)his hand holding on to Esau’s heel, so (C)his name was called [a]Jacob; and Isaac was (D)sixty years old when she gave birth to them.

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  1. Genesis 25:26 Lit one who takes by the heel, supplants

28 (A)Then He said, “Your name shall no longer be Jacob, but [a]Israel; for you have striven with God and with men and have prevailed.”

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  1. Genesis 32:28 Lit he who strives with God, God strives