Examples of 'wrestling with the angel' in a sentence

Meaning of "wrestling with the angel"

wrestling with the angel: This phrase is a biblical reference to the story of Jacob wrestling with an angel in the book of Genesis. It is often used metaphorically to describe a struggle or conflict, especially when facing a difficult decision, inner turmoil, or moral dilemma

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wrestling with the angel
Jacob wrestling with the angel.
The Breton nuns can see Jacob wrestling with the angel.
Jacob wrestling with the angel is an episode from Genesis.
As Lee said it is arguing with God or Wrestling with the Angel.
Jacob wrestling with the Angel is a mural painted by Eugène Delacroix.
Consider the story of Jacob wrestling with the angel through the night.
Jacob 's wrestling with the angel typifies the time of " Jacob 's trouble " ( for the church ).
I think of Jacob, wrestling with the angel.
Jacob takes the name Israel ( " struggles with God " ) after wrestling with the angel.
Then I saw him wrestling with the angel.
His 1990 book Wrestling with the Angel was about his long struggle with illness.
There was nothing else he could do . And I was wrestling with the Angel of Death.
It 's not just Jacob wrestling with the angel.

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