Bible: Hebrew Jacob

Famous quotes containing the words hebrew and/or jacob:

    Therefore shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.
    —Bible: Hebrew Genesis 2:24.

    As for me, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob are now only the subtlest imaginable essences, which would not stain the morning sky.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)