Genesis 32:28

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

Then the man said, “Your name will not be Jacob. Your name will now be Israel. I give you this name because you have fought with God and with men, and you have won.”

Cross References

Revelation 2:17

“Everyone who hears this should listen to what the Spirit says to the churches! “I will give the hidden manna to everyone who wins the victory. I will also give each one a white stone that has a new name written on it. And no one will know this name except the one who gets the stone.

Genesis 35:10

and said to him, “Your name is Jacob, but I will change that name. You will no longer be called Jacob. Your new name will be Israel.” So God named him Israel.

Genesis 17:5

I will change your name from Abram to Abraham, because I am making you the father of many nations.

Genesis 17:15

God said to Abraham, “I will give Sarai, your wife, a new name. Her new name will be Sarah.

Isaiah 65:15

Your names will be like curses to my chosen servants.” The Lord GOD will kill you, and then he will call his servants by a new name.

Proverbs 16:7

When people live to please the Lord, even their enemies will be at peace with them.

Genesis 33:4

When Esau saw Jacob, he ran to meet him. He put his arms around Jacob, hugged his neck, and kissed him. Then they both cried.

John 1:42

Then Andrew brought Simon to Jesus. Jesus looked at him and said, “You are Simon, the son of John. You will be called Cephas.” (“Cephas” means “Peter.”)

Genesis 25:31

But Jacob said, “You must sell me your rights as the firstborn son.”

2 Kings 17:34

Even today, they live the same way they did in the past. They don’t honor the Lord. They don’t obey the rules and commands of the Israelites. They don’t obey the law or the commands that the Lord gave to the children of Jacob.

2 Samuel 12:25

and sent word for Nathan the prophet to give Solomon the name Jedidiah. So Nathan did this for the Lord.

1 Samuel 26:25

Then Saul said to David, “God bless you, David my son. You will do great things and you will win.” David went on his way, and Saul went back home.

Genesis 32:24

Jacob was left alone, and a man came and wrestled with him. The man fought with him until the sun came up.

Genesis 31:24

That night God came to Laban in a dream and said, “Be careful! Be careful of every word you say to Jacob.”

Numbers 13:16

These are the names of the men Moses sent to look at and study the land. (Moses called Hoshea son of Nun by another name. Moses called him Joshua.)

1 Kings 18:31

Elijah found twelve stones. There was one stone for each of the twelve tribes. These twelve tribes were named for the twelve sons of Jacob, the man who the Lord had named Israel.

Genesis 33:20

He built an altar there to honor God. He named the place “El, the God of Israel.”

Genesis 32:27

And the man said to him, “What is your name?” And Jacob said, “My name is Jacob.”

1 Chronicles 1:34

Abraham was the father of Isaac. Isaac’s sons were Esau and Israel.

Isaiah 43:1

Jacob, the Lord created you. Israel, he made you, and now he says, “Don’t be afraid. I saved you. I named you. You are mine.