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Genesis 32:28
Contemporary English Version
Genesis 32:28
Contemporary English Version
28 (A) The man said, “From now on, your name will no longer be Jacob. You will be called Israel,[a] because you have wrestled with God and with men, and you have won.”
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- 32.28 Israel: In Hebrew one meaning of “Israel” is “a man who wrestles with God.”
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