- Genesis 32:1 - 34:31: Jacob prepares to face Esau, wrestles with God overnight, and is renamed Israel. He reconciles with Esau, but later his sons Simeon and Levi massacre Shechem's city to avenge their sister Dinah.

- Mark 3:7-12 / Luke 6:17-19: Crowds press around Jesus by the sea for healing and exorcism; unclean spirits recognize and declare him the Son of God before he silences them.

- Mark 3:13-19 / Luke 6:12-16: Jesus spends the night in prayer then selects twelve apostles from his followers to preach, heal, and cast out demons, naming them including Judas Iscariot.