Cross References

Genesis 32:25

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

When the man saw that he could not win, he struck Jacob on the hip and threw it out of joint.

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Hurry! Run! I can't do anything until you are safely there.” The town was later called Zoar because Lot had said it was small.

Afterwards, Jacob went back and spent the rest of the night alone. A man came and fought with Jacob until just before daybreak.

They kept on wrestling until the man said, “Let go of me! It's almost daylight.” “You can't go until you bless me,” Jacob replied.

and the muscle on his hip joint had been injured. That's why even today the people of Israel don't eat the hip muscle of any animal.

People of Israel, don't worry, though others may say, “Israel is only a worm!” I am the holy God of Israel, who saves and protects you.

I am the LORD, the Creator, the holy God of Israel. Do you dare question me about my own nation or about what I have done?

Stay awake and pray that you won't be tested. You want to do what is right, but you are weak.”

He left them and prayed the same prayer once more.