I. The Event v. 1-7 II. The Exchange v. 8-15 III. The Encampment v. 16-20

I. Wanting God's Blessing v. 1-12 II. Wavering from God's Blessing v. 13-23 III. Wrestling for God's Blessing v. 24-32

I. The Affront v. 25-35 II. The Attack v. 36-42 III. The Agreement v. 43-55

I. The Prospect of Leaving v. 1-9 II. The Providence of Leaving v. 10-16 III. The Peril of Leaving v. 17-24

I. The Maker of the Prayer II. The Method of the Prayer III. The Measure of the Prayer

I. Jacob's Productivity v. 25-30 II. Jacob's Plan v. 31-36 III. Jacob's Practice v. 37-43

I. The Problem v. 1-2 II. The Picture v. 3-4 III. The Promise v. 5-7

I. The Sons of Consolation 29:31-35 II. The Sons of Concubines 30:1-13 III. The Sons of Contention 30:14-24

I. The Traveler Comes v. 1-8 II. The Target Courted v. 9-20 III. The Trickster Conned v. 21-30

I. The Confirmation of Isaac  v. 1-9 II. The Calling of God  v. 10-15 III. The Commitment of Jacob  v. 16-22