Topic
WRESTLING
FIGURATIVE GEN 30:8; 32:24,25; EPH 6:12
Passages on this topic · 4
- Genesis 30:8
Rachel said, “I have wrestled with my sister with mighty wrestlings, and have prevailed.” She named him Naphtali.
- Genesis 32:24
Jacob was left alone, and wrestled with a man there until the breaking of the day.
- Genesis 32:25
When he saw that he didn’t prevail against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh, and the hollow of Jacob’s thigh was strained, as he wrestled.
- Ephesians 6:12
For our wrestling is not against flesh and blood, but against the principalities, against the powers, against the world’s rulers of the darkness of this age, and against the spiritual forces of wickedness in the heavenly places.
From Nave’s Topical Bible (public domain).