Jacob's Ladder, early 1900s Bible illustration

Muhammad ’ s famous Night Journey, when the prophet travelled through the Heavens, has been seen by scholars as the obvious prophetic parallel to Jacob ’ s equally famous vision of Jacob's Ladder coming down from the Heavens.

Jacob's Ladder by William Blake ( c. 1800, British Museum, London ).

Compassion !, Dunston Checks In, Love and Action in Chicago, The Last Supper and psychological horror film Jacob's Ladder.

Climacus uses the analogy of Jacob's Ladder as the framework for his spiritual teaching.

Michael Willmann ( 1630 – 1706 ), " Jacob's Ladder | the Dream of Jacob "

It became a steep staircase, Jacob's Ladder, and the island no longer has any railways.

Jacob's dream of a Jacob's Ladder | ladder of angels, c. 1690, by Michael Willmann

In the film Jacob's Ladder ( film ), Jacob Singer is seen with The Stranger on the subway.

The album spawned the number-one singles, " Stuck with You " and " Jacob's Ladder " as well as the mainstream rock hit " Hip to Be Square ".

The construction of the tritetraflexagon is similar to the mechanism used in the traditional Jacob's Ladder children's toy, in Rubik's Magic

* Soul singer Doris Troy with assistance from Harrison, recorded the song as the b-side of her version of the folk song " Jacob's Ladder " on the Beatles ' own Apple label.

BZ was referenced in the Vietnam War film Jacob's Ladder, but the effects depicted in the film are not accurate.

Although BZ figured prominently in the plot of the 1990 movie, Jacob's Ladder, as the compound responsible for hallucinations and violent deaths in a fictitious American battalion in Vietnam, this agent never saw operational use.

* Climbing Jacob's Ladder: One Man's Rediscovery of a Jewish Spiritual Tradition, Alan Morinis, Broadway Books, 2002.

In, Jacob, after his visionary dream of Jacob's Ladder and receiving a blessing from God, promises God a tenth,

Mr. Welch climbed the " Jacob's Ladder " route and descended via the carriage road.

via a diameter pipe that takes water just upstream of the Rotary Club Sensory Garden, a public park in the gorge opposite Jacob's Ladder.

There is a clifftop walk from Jacob's Ladder along the crest of the gorge and back to the road, with views of the gorge.

There is a path of 274 steps, built up the side of the gorge, known as Jacob's Ladder after the Biblical description of a ladder to the heavens.

View of Cheddar Village, Cheddar Reservoir | reservoir, Batts Combe quarry and gorge taken from the watchtower at the top of Jacob's Ladder

* Jacob's Ladder ( 1990 )-Tim Robbins ' character has his palm read at a party, which acts as an ominous portent

The word " berserker " today applies to anyone who fights with reckless abandon and disregard to even his own life, a concept used during the Vietnam War and in Vietnam-inspired literature ( Michael Herr's Dispatches ) and film ( Oliver Stone's Platoon and Adrian Lyne's Jacob's Ladder ).

Examples include, Lady in the Water, Fallen, Frequency, Next, Knowing, In Dreams, Flatliners, Jacob's Ladder, Chronicle, The Skeleton Key, What Lies Beneath, Unbreakable, The Gift, The 2012 Philippine Highly-Acclaimed Religious horror flick The Healing, and The Dead Zone.

The puzzle consists of 8 black square tiles ( Changed to red squares with goldish rings in 1997 ) arranged in a 2 × 4 rectangle ; diagonal grooves on the tiles hold wires that connect them, allowing them to be folded onto each other and unfolded again in two perpendicular directions ( assuming that no other connections restrict the movement ) in a manner similar to a Jacob's Ladder toy.

* Jacob's ladder ( toy )

* Jacob's ladder ( toy ), a folk toy consisting of blocks on strings that, when held at one end, appear to cascade down the strings

A Jacob's ladder is a folk toy consisting of blocks of wood held together by strings or ribbons.

Benjamin () was the last-born of Jacob's twelve sons, and the second and last son of Rachel in Jewish, Christian and Islamic tradition.

The narrative goes on to state that when Judah ( on behalf of the other brothers ) begged Joseph not to enslave Benjamin and instead enslave him, since enslavement of Benjamin would break Jacob's heart.

Muslim tradition, however, fleshes out the details regarding Benjamin and refers to him as being born from Jacob's wife Rachel, and further links a connection, as does Jewish tradition, between the names of Benjamin's children and Joseph.

According to this view, the story of Jacob's visit to Laban to obtain a wife originated as a metaphor for this migration, with the property and family which were gained from Laban representing the gains of the Joseph tribes by the time they returned from Egypt ; according to textual scholars, the Jahwist version of the Laban narrative only mentions the Joseph tribes, and Rachel, and does not mention the other tribal matriarchs whatsoever.

( However, on at least one other occasion it is used to refer a woman who is not a wife-specifically, the handmaid of Jacob's wife.

In December 2004 Joe Pasquale, winner of the fourth series of ITV's I'm a Celebrity ... Get Me Out of Here !, became well known for his frequent use of the term " Jacobs ", for Jacob's Crackers, a rhyming slang term for knackers i. e. testicles.

Hans ' great-great grandson, David Jacob Eisenhower ( 1863 – 1942 ), was Dwight's father, and was a college-educated engineer, despite his own father Jacob's urging to stay on the family farm.

Elsewhere, rebel forces took up positions at the Four Courts, the centre of the Irish legal establishment, at Jacob's Biscuit Factory and Boland's Mill and at the hospital complex at South Dublin Union and the adjoining Distillery at Marrowbone Lane.

The principal rebel positions at the GPO, the Four Courts, Jacob's Factory and Boland's Mill saw little combat.

When occupying positions in the South Dublin Union and Jacob's factory, the rebels got involved in physical confrontations with civilians trying to prevent them from taking over the buildings.

Jacob's name is changed to Israel, and through the agency of his son Joseph, the children of Israel descend into Egypt, 70 people in all with their households, and God promises them a future of greatness.

Jacob's name is changed to Israel, and by his wives Rachel and Leah and their handmaidens he has twelve sons, the ancestors of the twelve tribes of the Children of Israel.

Joseph, Jacob's favourite son, is sold into slavery in Egypt by his jealous brothers.

The ancestors, however, retain their faith in God and God in each case gives a son – in Jacob's case, twelve sons, the foundation of the chosen Israelites.

Arriving in Haran, Jacob saw a well where shepherds were gathering their flocks to water them and met Laban's younger daughter, Rachel, Jacob's first cousin ; she was working as a shepherdess.

) Afterwards, Leah became fertile again and gave birth to Issachar, Zebulun, and Dinah, Jacob's first and only daughter.

The text suggests that Jacob performed breeding experiments over the years to make his own flocks both more abundant and stronger than Laban's, that Laban responded by repeatedly reinterpreting the terms of Jacob's wages, and that the breeding favored Jacob regardless of Laban's pronouncements.

Thus Jacob's herds increased and he became very wealthy.

Literal Christian interpreters like Henry M. Morris say that the stranger was " God Himself and, therefore, Christ in His preincarnate state ", citing Jacob's own evaluation and the name he assumed thereafter, " one who fights victoriously with God ", and adding that God had appeared in the human form of the Angel of the L < SMALL > ORD </ SMALL > to eat a meal with Abraham in Genesis 18.

Esau's spirit of revenge, however, was apparently appeased by Jacob's bounteous gifts of camels, goats and flocks.

In Shechem, Jacob's daughter Dinah was kidnapped and raped by the ruler's son, who desired to marry the girl.

Dinah's brothers, Simeon and Levi, agreed in Jacob's name to permit the marriage as long as all the men of Shechem first circumcised themselves, ostensibly to unite the children of Jacob in Abraham's covenant of familial harmony.