Genesis 32:32

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

Therefore to this day the Israelites do not eat the thigh muscle that is on the hip socket, because he struck Jacob on the hip socket at the thigh muscle.

Cross References

Genesis 32:25

When the man saw that he did not prevail against Jacob, he struck him on the hip socket, and Jacob’s hip was put out of joint as he wrestled with him.

Genesis 32:31

The sun rose upon him as he passed Penuel, limping because of his hip.

Genesis 33:1

Now Jacob looked up and saw Esau coming, and four hundred men with him. So he divided the children among Leah and Rachel and the two maids.

1 Kings 12:25

Then Jeroboam built Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim and resided there; he went out from there and built Penuel.

Judges 8:8

From there he went up to Penuel and made the same request of them, and the people of Penuel answered him as the people of Succoth had answered.

1 Samuel 5:5

This is why the priests of Dagon and all who enter the house of Dagon do not step on the threshold of Dagon in Ashdod to this day.