Among the Bible's most confounding characters is Jacob, who was born second, unloved by his father,  grasping both birthright and blessing from his brother. After fleeing home, he returns with a limp, cattle, children, and a new name: God-Fighter. The last becomes first, and through him, the royal lineage of Christ our Savior.

Among the Bible's most confounding characters is Jacob, who was born second, unloved by his father,  grasping both birthright and blessing from his brother. After fleeing home, he returns with a limp, cattle, children, and a new name: God-Fighter. The last becomes first, and through him, the royal lineage of Christ our Savior.

Among the Bible's most confounding characters is Jacob, who was born second, unloved by his father,  grasping both birthright and blessing from his brother. After fleeing home, he returns with a limp, cattle, children, and a new name: God-Fighter. The last becomes first, and through him, the royal lineage of Christ our Savior.

Among the Bible's most confounding characters is Jacob, who was born second, unloved by his father,  grasping both birthright and blessing from his brother. After fleeing home, he returns with a limp, cattle, children, and a new name: God-Fighter. The last becomes first, and through him, the royal lineage of Christ our Savior.

Among the Bible's most confounding characters is Jacob, who was born second, unloved by his father,  grasping both birthright and blessing from his brother. After fleeing home, he returns with a limp, cattle, children, and a new name: God-Fighter. The last becomes first, and through him, the royal lineage of Christ our Savior.

Among the Bible's most confounding characters is Jacob, who was born second, unloved by his father,  grasping both birthright and blessing from his brother. After fleeing home, he returns with a limp, cattle, children, and a new name: God-Fighter. The last becomes first, and through him, the royal lineage of Christ our Savior.

Among the Bible's most confounding characters is Jacob, who was born second, unloved by his father,  grasping both birthright and blessing from his brother. After fleeing home, he returns with a limp, cattle, children, and a new name: God-Fighter. The last becomes first, and through him, the royal lineage of Christ our Savior.