Genesis 32:32 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

³² And Jacob lifting up his eyes, saw Esau coming, and with him four hundred men: and he divided the children of Lia, and of Rachel, and of the two handmaids:

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³² Therefore the children of Israel eat not of the sinew which shrank, which is upon the hollow of the thigh, unto this day: because he touched the hollow of Jacob's thigh in the sinew that shrank.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³² That is why to this day the Israelites do not eat the sinew of the hip which is on the hollow of the thigh, because [the Angel of the Lord] touched the hollow of Jacob's thigh on the sinew of the hip.

American Standard Version (1901)

³² Therefore the children of Israel eat not the sinew of the hip which is upon the hollow of the thigh, unto this day: because he touched the hollow of Jacob’s thigh in the sinew of the hip.

Common English Bible

³² Therefore, Israelites don’t eat the tendon attached to the thigh muscle to this day, because he grabbed Jacob’s thigh muscle at the tendon.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³² For this reason, the sons of Israel, even to the present day, do not eat the nerve that withered in Jacob's thigh, because he touched the nerve of his thigh and it was obstructed.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³² Therefore the children of Israel, unto this day, eat not the sinew, that shrank in Jacob's thigh: because he touched the sinew of his thigh and it shrank.

Genesis 32:32 Cross References

Genesis 32:25

6 And he said to him: Let me go, for it is break of day. He answered: I will not let thee go except thou bless me.

Genesis 32:31

2 Therefore the children of Israel, unto this day, eat not the sinew, that shrank in Jacob's thigh: because he touched the sinew of his thigh and it shrank.

Genesis 33:1

And he put both the handmaids and their children foremost: and Lia and her children in the second place: and Rachel and Joseph last.

1 Kings 12:25

0 And this thing became an occasion of sin: for the people went to adore the calf as far as Dan.

Judges 8:8

3 And returning from the battle before the sun rising,

1 Samuel 5:5

0 Therefore they sent the ark of God into Accaron. And when the ark of God was come into Accaron, the Accaronites cried out, saying: They have brought the ark of the God of Israel to us, to kill us and our people.