The basic building blocks of the Jacob and Esau story

25: Oracle

26: Relation with forgiveness

27: Deception of Isaac

28: Jacob flees and spends night at Bethel

29-31: Jacob in Laban-land

32: Jacob at Peniel (Jacob vs the man)

33: Reconcile with Esau

34: Levites and Simeonites vs Shechemites (Rape of Dinah)

FF: Vow fulfilled

Before 29-31 : The story of how Jacob attains his family and descendants

After 29-31 : The story of how Jacob attains the land

God had prepared and led Jacob's life in every moment to practice the promise.