Berean Standard Bible
Genesis 32:26-30
26Then the man saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, “Let me goשַׁלְּחֵ֔נִיsha.le.Che.niH7971,forH3588it is daybreakעָלָ֖ה הַשָּׁ֑חַר'a.Lah ha.Sha.charH5927H7837.”But Jacob repliedוַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙vai.Yo.merH559, “I will notH3808let you goאֲשַֽׁלֵּחֲךָ֔'a.sha.le.cha.KhaH7971unlessאִם־'im-H3588H518you bless meבֵּרַכְתָּֽנִי׃be.rakh.Ta.niH1288.”
28Then the man saidH559, “Your nameH8034will noלֹ֤אlo'H3808longerעוֹד֙'OdH5750beH559JacobH3290,but Israelכִּ֖י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לki Yis.ra.'ElH3478H3588,becauseאִם־ כִּֽי־'im- ki-H3588H518you have struggledשָׂרִ֧יתָsa.Ri.taH8280withעִם־'im-H5973Godאֱלֹהִ֛ים'E.lo.HimH430and withוְעִם־ve.'im-H5973menH376,and you have prevailedוַתּוּכָֽל׃va.tu.KhalH3201.”
29And JacobH3290requestedוַיִּשְׁאַ֣לvai.yish.'AlH7592H559, “Pleaseנָּ֣אna'H4994tell meהַגִּֽידָה־ha.gi.dah-H5046your nameH8034.”But he repliedH559, “Whyלָ֥מָּה זֶּ֖הLa.mah zehH4100H2088do you askתִּשְׁאַ֣לtish.'AlH7592my nameH8034?”Then he blessedוַיְבָ֥רֶךְvay.Va.rekhH1288Jacobאֹת֖וֹ'o.ToH853thereשָֽׁם׃ShamH8033.
30So JacobH3290namedוַיִּקְרָ֧אvai.yik.Ra'H7121H8034the placeהַמָּק֖וֹםha.ma.KomH4725Penielפְּנִיאֵ֑לpe.ni.'ElH6439,saying, “Indeedכִּֽי־ki-H3588,I have seenרָאִ֤יתִיra.'I.tiH7200Godאֱלֹהִים֙'E.lo.HimH430faceפָּנִ֣יםpa.NimH6440toאֶל־'el-H413faceפָּנִ֔יםpa.NimH6440,and yet my lifeנַפְשִֽׁי׃naf.ShiH5315was sparedוַתִּנָּצֵ֖לva.ti.na.TzelH5337.”
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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