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Jacob's Strategy
- Jacob splits his family and possessions into two groups when preparing to meet Esau.
- He puts Leah and her children in the front, hoping they will be spared if Esau attacks.
Wrestling with God
- Jacob wrestles with a man until daybreak.
- The man asks for his name, then renames him Israel.
Man or God?
- The story explicitly states Jacob wrestled with a "man," but Jacob later claims he saw God.
- This ambiguity raises questions about the nature of the encounter.