Genesis 31 - 32

Genesis 31

After 20 years Jacob flees from Laban, but even in his fear God intervened to protect him from harm

Genesis 32

After 20 years Jacob is still terrified of his brother, which is multiplied when he learns that Esau is going to meet him with an army of men. God wrestles with Jacob, but He does so in order to bless him, after bringing him to the end of himself. God blesses him with a new name, which means “God prevails”, in place of his old name, which is not good