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'''See one {{Infobox_Contents |topic_name = Jacob, son of the follow more specific links:'''Isaac |subtopics = [[Genesis]]* [[Abraham]], [[Isaac]], [[Esau]], [[Rachel]] |opinion_pieces = {{short_opinions}} * {{ebd}} |}} Jacob (was an important figure in the [[Old Testament]]. His story is told in the [[Book of Genesis)]]. He was the son of [[Isaac]], who was the son of [[Abraham]]. He purchased the birthright from his brother [[Esau]] for a pot of soup, and his wife [[Rachel]] from his uncle [[Laban]] in return for seven years labour. God later renamed Jacob to Israel after he wrestled with an angel, and he became the father of the Israelites. ==Quotes== ==Links==* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob Wikipedia - Jacob] {{returnto}} [[Christianity]] -> [[Bible]] -> [[Characters of the Bible Dictionary: Jacob]] -> [[Old Testament Patriarchs]]
