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Genesis 32:26

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Then he said to Jacob, ‘Let me go, for it is daybreak.’ But Jacob said, ‘I will not let you go unless you bless me.’

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Jacob struggled with the angel and prevailed; he wept and sought his favour. He found him at Bethel, and there he spoke with him.  ,


Jabez called out to the God of Israel, ‘If only you would bless me, extend my border, let your hand be with me, and keep me from harm, so that I will not experience pain’.  And God granted his request.


I had just passed them when I found the one I love. I held on to him and would not let him go until I brought him to my mother’s house   – to the chamber of the one who conceived me.


No, in all these things we are more than conquerors  through him who loved us.


Now leave me alone, so that my anger can burn against them and I can destroy them. Then I will make you into a great nation.’


During his earthly life,  he offered prayers and appeals  with loud cries and tears  to the one who was able to save him from death, and he was heard because of his reverence.


Therefore, my dear brothers and sisters, be steadfast, immovable, always excelling in the Lord’s work,  because you know that your labour in the Lord is not in vain.


No one calls on your name, striving to take hold of you. For you have hidden your face from us and made us melt because of  , our iniquity.


This is what the  Lord, the Holy One of Israel  and its Maker, says: ‘Ask me what is to happen to   my sons, and instruct me about the work of my hands.


Your head crowns you  like Mount Carmel, the hair of your head like purple cloth – a king could be held captive  in your tresses.


Leave me alone, and I will destroy them and blot out their name under heaven.  Then I will make you into a nation stronger and more numerous than they.”


When the man saw that he could not defeat him, he struck Jacob’s hip socket as they wrestled and dislocated his hip.


‘What is your name? ’ the man asked. ‘Jacob,’ he replied.





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