28And he saith, 'Thy name is no more called Jacob, but Israel; for thou hast been a prince with God and with men, and dost prevail.'


In Context

25 and he seeth that he is not able for him, and he cometh against the hollow of his thigh, and the hollow of Jacob's thigh is disjointed in his wrestling with him;

26 and he saith, 'Send me away, for the dawn hath ascended:' and he saith, 'I send thee not away, except thou hast blessed me.'

27 And he saith unto him, 'What is thy name?' and he saith, 'Jacob.'

28 And he saith, 'Thy name is no more called Jacob, but Israel; for thou hast been a prince with God and with men, and dost prevail.'

29 And Jacob asketh, and saith, 'Declare, I pray thee, thy name;' and he saith, 'Why is this, thou askest for My name?' and He blesseth him there.

30 And Jacob calleth the name of the place Peniel: for 'I have seen God face unto face, and my life is delivered;'

Genesis 32:28 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

32:28And he said, Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel: for as a prince hast thou power with God and with men, and hast prevailed.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

32:28Then the man said, "Your name will no longer be Jacob, but Israel, because you have struggled with God and with men and have overcome."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

32:28But he said: Thy name shall not be called Jacob, but Israel: for if thou hast been strong against God, how much more shalt thou prevail against men?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

32:28And he said, Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel: for thou hast striven with God and with men, and hast prevailed.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

32:28And he said, Thy name shall not henceforth be called Jacob, but Israel; for thou hast wrestled with God, and with men, and hast prevailed.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

32:28And he said, Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel: for thou hast striven with God and with men, and hast prevailed.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

32:28And he said, Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel: for as a prince hast thou power with God, and with men, and hast prevailed.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

32:28He said, |Your name will no longer be called Jacob, but Israel; for you have fought with God and with men, and have prevailed.|

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

32:28And he said, Your name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel: for as a prince have you power with God and with men, and have prevailed.