God said to Abraham, “I will give Sarai, [98] your wife, a new name. Her new name will be Sarah. [99]
Genesis 35:10 - Easy To Read Version God said to Jacob, “Your name is Jacob. But I will change that name. You will not be called Jacob now. Your new name will be Israel. [207] ” So God named him Israel. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And God said unto him, Thy name is Jacob: thy name shall not be called any more Jacob, but Israel shall be thy name: and he called his name Israel. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Again God said to him, Your name is Jacob [supplanter]; you shall not be called Jacob any longer, but Israel shall be your name. So He called him Israel [contender with God]. American Standard Version (1901) And God said unto him, Thy name is Jacob: thy name shall not be called any more Jacob, but Israel shall be thy name: and he called his name Israel. Common English Bible God said to him, “Your name is Jacob, but your name will be Jacob no longer. No, your name will be Israel.” And he named him Israel. Catholic Public Domain Version saying: "You will no longer be called Jacob, for your name shall be Israel." And he called him Israel, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Saying: Thou shalt not be called any more Jacob, but Israel shall be thy name. And he called him Israel. |
God said to Abraham, “I will give Sarai, [98] your wife, a new name. Her new name will be Sarah. [99]
I will change your name. Your name will not be Abram [92] —your name will be Abraham. [93] I give you this name because I am making you the father of many nations.
Elijah found twelve stones. There was one stone for each of the twelve family groups. These twelve family groups were named for the twelve sons of Jacob. Jacob was the man that the Lord had called Israel.
Even today those people live like they did in the past. They do not honor the Lord. They do not obey the rules and commands of the Israelites. They do not obey the Law or the commands that the Lord gave to the children of Jacob (Israel).
Jacob wrestled with God’s angel and won. {\cf2\super [131]} He cried and asked for a favor. That happened at Bethel. At that place, he spoke with us.