American Standard Version

Genesis 32:25-31

25Andwhenhesawthatheprevailed notagainsthim,hetouchedthehollowofhisthigh;andthehollowofJacob’sthighwasstrained,ashewrestledwithhim.

26Andhesaid,Letmego,fortheday breaketh.Andhesaid,Iwillnotletthee go,exceptthou blessme.

27AndhesaidH559untohim,Whatisthyname?AndhesaidH559,Jacob.

28AndhesaidH559, ThynameH8034shallbecalledno moreJacobH3290,butIsrael:forthou hast strivenwithGodandwithmen,andhast prevailed.

29AndJacobH3290askedhim,andsaidH559,Tellme,Ipray thee, thynameH8034.AndhesaidH559, Whereforeisitthatthou dostaskaftermynameH8034?Andheblessedhimthere.

30AndJacobH3290calledthenameH8034oftheplacePeniel:for,saidH559he,IhaveseenGodfacetoface,andmylifeispreserved.

31Andthesun roseuponhimashepassedoverPenuelH6439,andhelimpeduponhisthigh.

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Commentaries on Genesis 32

Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
Tyndale Open Study Notes
Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
Rashi on Tanakh
Calvin’s Commentaries
Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
John Wesley’s Notes
Darby Translation Notes
Geneva Bible Translation Notes
Kingcomments
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
EGW Writings

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