Genesis 32:25 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

²⁵ When the man saw that he did not prevail against Jacob, he touched the hollow of his thigh; and Jacob's thigh was put out of joint as he wrestled with him.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁵ And when he saw that he prevailed not against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh; and the hollow of Jacob's thigh was out of joint, as he wrestled with him.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁵ And when [the Man] saw that He did not prevail against [Jacob], He touched the hollow of his thigh; and Jacob's thigh was put out of joint as he wrestled with Him.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁵ And when he saw that he prevailed not against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh; and the hollow of Jacob’s thigh was strained, as he wrestled with him.

Common English Bible

²⁵ When the man saw that he couldn’t defeat Jacob, he grabbed Jacob’s thigh and tore a muscle in Jacob’s thigh as he wrestled with him.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁵ And when he saw that he would not be able to overcome him, he touched the nerve of his thigh, and immediately it withered.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁵ And when he saw that he could not overcome him, he touched the sinew of his thigh, and forthwith it shrank.

Genesis 32:25 Cross References

Genesis 19:22

Make haste, escape there; for I can do nothing till you arrive there.” Therefore the name of the city was called Zoar.

Genesis 32:24

And Jacob was left alone; and a man wrestled with him until the breaking of the day.

Genesis 32:26

Then he said, “Let me go, for the day is breaking.” But Jacob said, “I will not let you go, unless you bless me.”

Genesis 32:32

Therefore to this day the Israelites do not eat the sinew of the hip which is upon the hollow of the thigh, because he touched the hollow of Jacob's thigh on the sinew of the hip.

Isaiah 41:14

Fear not, you worm Jacob, you men of Israel! I will help you, says the Lord; your Redeemer is the Holy One of Israel.

Isaiah 45:11

Thus says the Lord, the Holy One of Israel, and his Maker: “Will you question me about my children, or command me concerning the work of my hands?

Matthew 26:41

Watch and pray that you may not enter into temptation; the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.”

Matthew 26:44

So, leaving them again, he went away and prayed for the third time, saying the same words.