Genesis 32:28 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

²⁸ 9 Jacob asked him, Tell me by what name art thou called? He answered: Why dost thou ask my name? And he blessed him in the same place.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁸ And 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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁸ And He said, Your name shall be called no more Jacob [supplanter], but Israel [contender with God]; for you have contended and have power with God and with men and have prevailed. [Hos. 12:3-4.]

American Standard Version (1901)

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.

Common English Bible

²⁸ Then he said, “Your name won’t be Jacob any longer, but Israel, because you struggled with God and with men and won.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁸ But he said, "Your name will not be called Jacob, but Israel; for if you have been strong against God, how much more will you prevail against men?"

Genesis 32:28 Cross References

Genesis 17:15

5 God said also to Abraham: Sarai thy wife thou shalt not call Sarai, but Sara.

Genesis 17:5

Neither shall thy name be called any more Abram: but thou shalt be called Abraham: because I have made thee a father of many nations.

Genesis 25:31

1 And Jacob said to him: Sell me thy first birthright.

Genesis 31:24

5 Now Jacob had pitched his tent in the mountain: and when he with his brethren had overtaken him, he pitched his tent in the same mount of Galaad.

Genesis 32:24

5 And when he saw that he could not overcome him, he touched the sinew of his thigh, and forthwith it shrank.

Genesis 32:27

8 But he said: Thy name shall not be called Jacob, but Israel: for if thou hast been strong against God, how much more shalt thou prevail against men?

Genesis 33:20

And Dina the daughter of Lia went out to see the women of that country.

Genesis 33:4

And lifting up his eyes, he saw the women and their children, and said: What mean these? And do they belong to thee? He answered: They are the children which God hath given to me thy servant.

Genesis 35:10

1 And said to him: I am God Almighty, increase thou and be multiplied. Nations and peoples of nations shall be from thee, and kings shall come out of thy loins.

2 Samuel 12:25

0 And he took the crown of their king from his head, the weight of which was a talent of gold, set with most precious stones, and it was put upon David's head, and the spoils of the city which were very great he carried away.

1 Kings 18:31

6 And when it was now time to offer the holocaust, Elias the prophet came near and said: O Lord God of Abraham, and Isaac, and Israel, shew this day that thou art the God of Israel, and I thy servant, and that according to thy commandment I have done all these things.

2 Kings 17:34

9 But fear the Lord your God, and he shall deliver you out of the hand of all your enemies.

1 Chronicles 1:34

9 The sons of Lotan: Hori, Homam. And the sister of Lotan was Thamna.

Proverbs 16:7

4 The wrath of a king is as messengers of death : and the wise man will pacify it.

Isaiah 43:1

All the nations are assembled together, and the tribes are gathered: who among you can declare this, and shall make us hear the former things? let them bring forth their witnesses, let them be justified, and hear, and say: It is truth.

Isaiah 65:15

3 My elect shall not labour in vain, nor bring forth in trouble; for they are the seed of the blessed of the Lord, and their posterity with them.

Numbers 13:16

1 And when they were gone up, they viewed the land from the desert of Sin, unto Rohob as you enter into Emath.

John 1:42

0 Jesus answered, and said to him: Because I said unto thee, I saw thee under the fig tree, thou believest: greater things than these shalt thou see.

Revelation 2:17

6 And he that shall overcome, and keep my works unto the end, I will give him power over the nations.

1 Samuel 26:25

And David said to Achis: If I have found favour in thy sight, let a place be given me in one of the cities of this country, that I may dwell there: for why should thy servant dwell in the royal city with thee?