Genesis 32:26

Good News Translation

The man said, “Let me go; daylight is coming.” “I won't, unless you bless me,” Jacob answered.

Cross References

Genesis 32:25

When the man saw that he was not winning the struggle, he hit Jacob on the hip, and it was thrown out of joint.

Genesis 32:27

“What is your name?” the man asked. “Jacob,” he answered.

1 Chronicles 4:10

But Jabez prayed to the God of Israel, “Bless me, God, and give me much land. Be with me and keep me from anything evil that might cause me pain.” And God gave him what he prayed for.

Psalm 67:1

God, be merciful to us and bless us; look on us with kindness,

Exodus 32:10

Now, don't try to stop me. I am angry with them, and I am going to destroy them. Then I will make you and your descendants into a great nation.”

Song of Solomon 3:4

As soon as I left them, I found him. I held him and wouldn't let him go until I took him to my mother's house, to the room where I was born.

Song of Solomon 7:5

Your head is held high like Mount Carmel. Your braided hair shines like the finest satin; its beauty could hold a king captive.

Isaiah 45:11

The Lord, the holy God of Israel, the one who shapes the future, says: “You have no right to question me about my children or to tell me what I ought to do!

Isaiah 64:7

No one turns to you in prayer; no one goes to you for help. You have hidden yourself from us and have abandoned us because of our sins.

Hosea 12:4

he fought against an angel and won. He wept and asked for a blessing. And at Bethel God came to our ancestor Jacob and spoke with him.

Romans 8:37

No, in all these things we have complete victory through him who loved us!

1 Corinthians 15:58

So then, my dear friends, stand firm and steady. Keep busy always in your work for the Lord, since you know that nothing you do in the Lord's service is ever useless.

Deuteronomy 9:14

Don't try to stop me. I intend to destroy them so that no one will remember them any longer. Then I will make you the father of a nation larger and more powerful than they are.’

Hebrews 5:7

In his life on earth Jesus made his prayers and requests with loud cries and tears to God, who could save him from death. Because he was humble and devoted, God heard him.