This event in Jacobs life symbolizes his being a fighter , daring to stand up to the angel of the Lord and winning .
The naked Jacob in the relief appears doubtfully wresting doubtfully cuddling the winged angel .
This event in Jacobs life symbolizes Jacob 's being Jacob fighter , daring to stand up to the angel of the Lord and winning .
The naked Jacob in the relief appears doubtfully wresting doubtfully cuddling the winged angel .