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Genesis 32:28

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26And he said, Let me go, for the day breaketh. And he said, I will not let thee go, except thou bless me.Select Genesis 32:26

27And he said unto him, What is thy name? And he said, Jacob.Select Genesis 32:27

28And he said, Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel: for as a prince hast thou power with God and with men, and hast prevailed.Select Genesis 32:28

29And Jacob asked him, and said, Tell me, I pray thee, thy name. And he said, Wherefore is it that thou dost ask after my name? And he blessed him there.Select Genesis 32:29

30And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved.Select Genesis 32:30

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32:28 He said, “Your name will no longer be called Jacob, but Israel; for you have fought with God and with men, and have prevailed.”

ASV

32:28 And he said, Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel: for thou hast striven with God and with men, and hast prevailed.

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