Genesis 32:28

The Passion Translation

“Not anymore,” the man said to him. “Your new name is Israel, for you have struggled both with God and with people and have overcome.”

Cross References

Genesis 17:15

God also said to Abraham: “Concerning your wife Sarai, you are not to call her Sarai anymore, but Sarah, ‘My Princess,’ will be her name.

Genesis 17:5

You will no longer be named Abram because I am changing your name to Abraham, for I have made you a father of many nations.

Genesis 25:31

“Yes, but first you must trade me your birthright,” Jacob replied.

Genesis 31:24

when God appeared to Laban the Aramean in a dream and warned him, “Be careful that you neither harm nor threaten Jacob.”

Genesis 32:24

and Jacob was left all alone. Suddenly, out of nowhere, a man appeared and wrestled with him until daybreak.

Genesis 32:27

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

Genesis 33:20

There he set up an altar and named it To the True God, the God of Israel.

Genesis 33:4

But Esau ran to Jacob and hugged him! He threw his arms around Jacob’s neck, he kissed him, and they wept in each other’s arms.

Genesis 35:10

saying, “Your name was once Jacob, but no longer. Your new name is Israel!” God named him Israel

Proverbs 16:7

When the Lord is pleased with the decisions you’ve made, he activates grace to turn enemies into friends.

Isaiah 43:1

Now, this is what Yahweh says: “Listen, Jacob, to the One who created you, Israel, to the one who shaped who you are. Do not fear, for I, your Kinsman-Redeemer, will rescue you. I have called you by name, and you are mine.

Isaiah 65:15

When you die, your name will become a curse used by my chosen ones. The Lord God will put you to death, but his godly servants will leave behind the legacy of an honorable name.

John 1:42

Then Andrew brought Simon to meet Jesus. When he gazed upon Andrew’s brother, he prophesied to him, “You are Simon and your father’s name is John. But from now on, everyone will call you Cephas” (which means, Peter the Rock).

Revelation 2:17

But the one whose heart is open, let him listen carefully to what the Spirit is presently saying to all the churches. To everyone who is victorious I will let him feast on the hidden manna and give him a shining white stone. And written upon the white stone is inscribed his new name, known only to the one who receives it.