Genesis 32:32

God's Word

(Therefore, even today the people of Israel do not eat the muscle of the thigh attached to the hip socket because God touched the socket of Jacob’s hip at the muscle of the thigh.)

Cross References

Genesis 32:25

When the man saw that he could not win against Jacob, he touched the socket of Jacob’s hip so that it was dislocated as they wrestled.

Genesis 32:31

The sun rose as he passed Penuel. He was limping because of his hip.

Genesis 33:1

Jacob saw Esau coming with 400 men. So he divided the children among Leah, Rachel, and the two slaves.

1 Kings 12:25

Jeroboam rebuilt Shechem in the hills of Ephraim and lived there. Then he left that place and built Penuel.

Judges 8:8

Then Gideon went to Penuel and asked the people there for the same help. But they gave him the same reply that the men of Succoth gave.

1 Samuel 5:5

This is why the priests of Dagon and everyone else who comes into Dagon’s temple in Ashdod still don’t step on the temple’s threshold.