Genesis 32:26 - Easy To Read Version

²⁶ Then the man said to Jacob, “Let me go. The sun is coming up.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁶ Then He said, Let Me go, for day is breaking. But [Jacob] said, I will not let You go unless You declare a blessing upon me.

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

²⁶ The man said, “Let me go because the dawn is breaking.” But Jacob said, “I won’t let you go until you bless me.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁶ And he said to him, "Release me, for now the dawn ascends." He responded, "I will not release you, unless you bless me."

Genesis 32:26 Cross References

Genesis 32:25

The man saw that he could not defeat Jacob. So he touched Jacob’s leg. At that time, Jacob’s leg was put out of joint.

Genesis 32:27

And the man said to him, “What is your name?”

1 Chronicles 4:10

Jabez prayed to the God of Israel. Jabez said, “I wish you would truly bless me. I wish you would give me more land. Be near me and don’t let anyone hurt me. Then I won’t have any pain.” And God gave Jabez what he asked for.

Psalm 67:1

God, show mercy to me and bless me.\par Please accept us!\par \i (SELAH {\cf2\super [386]})\i0 \par

Exodus 32:10

So now let me destroy them in anger. Then I will make a great nation from you.”

Isaiah 45:11

The Lord God is the Holy One of Israel. He made Israel. And the Lord says,

Isaiah 64:7

We don’t worship you.\par We don’t trust in your name.\par We aren’t excited about following you.\par So you have turned away from us.\par We are helpless before you,\par because we are full of sin.\par

Hosea 12:4

Jacob wrestled with God’s angel and won. {\cf2\super [131]} He cried and asked for a favor. That happened at Bethel. At that place, he spoke with us.

Romans 8:37

But in all these things we have full victory through God who showed his love for us.

1 Corinthians 15:58

So, my dear brothers and sisters, stand strong. Don’t let anything change you. Always give yourselves fully to the work of the Lord. You know that your work in the Lord is never wasted.

Deuteronomy 9:14

Let me destroy these people completely, so no one will even remember their names! Then I will make another nation from you that is stronger and greater than these people.’

Hebrews 5:7

While Christ lived on earth he prayed to God and asked God for help. God is the One who could save him from death, and Jesus prayed to God with loud cries and tears. And God answered Jesus’ prayers because Jesus was humble and did everything God wanted.