Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

and tarried behind; himself alone. And there wrestled a man with him unto the breaking of the day.

New American Standard Bible

Then Jacob was left alone, and a man wrestled with him until daybreak.

King James Version

And Jacob was left alone; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day.

Holman Bible

Jacob was left alone, and a man wrestled with him until daybreak.

International Standard Version

And so Jacob was left alone, and he struggled with a man until daybreak.

A Conservative Version

And Jacob was left alone, and a man wrestled with him until the breaking of the day.

American Standard Version

And Jacob was left alone; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day.

Amplified

So Jacob was left alone, and a Man [came and] wrestled with him until daybreak.

Bible in Basic English

Then Jacob was by himself; and a man was fighting with him till dawn.

Darby Translation

And Jacob remained alone; and a man wrestled with him until the rising of the dawn.

Julia Smith Translation

And Jacob will be left alone by himself, and a man will wrestle with him till the ascending of the morning.

King James 2000

And Jacob was left alone; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And Jacob remained alone, and a man wrestled with him until the breaking of the dawn.

Modern King James verseion

And Jacob was left alone. And a Man wrestled there with him until the breaking of the day.

NET Bible

So Jacob was left alone. Then a man wrestled with him until daybreak.

New Heart English Bible

Jacob was left alone, and wrestled with a man there until the breaking of the day.

The Emphasized Bible

And Jacob was left alone, - and there wrestled a man with him, until the uprisings of the dawn.

Webster

And Jacob was left alone; and there wrestled a man with him, until the breaking of the day.

World English Bible

Jacob was left alone, and wrestled with a man there until the breaking of the day.

Youngs Literal Translation

And Jacob is left alone, and one wrestleth with him till the ascending of the dawn;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
יעקב 
Ya`aqob 
Usage: 349

H79
אבק 
'abaq 
Usage: 2

a man
אישׁ 
'iysh 
Usage: 692

with him until the breaking
עלה 
`alah 
Usage: 890

Context Readings

Jacob Wrestles With God

23 And he took them and sent them over the river, and sent over that he had, 24 and tarried behind; himself alone. And there wrestled a man with him unto the breaking of the day. 25 And when he saw that he could not prevail against him, he smote him under the thigh, and the sinew of Jacob's thigh shrank as he wrestled with him.

Cross References

Genesis 30:8

And Rachel said, "God is turned, and I have made a change with my sister, and have gotten the upper hand." And she called his name Naphtali.

Genesis 32:28

And he said, "Thou shalt be called Jacob no more, but Israel. For thou hast wrestled with God and with men and hast prevailed."

Genesis 32:30

And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel, "for I have seen God face to face, and yet is my life reserved."

Genesis 48:16

And the angel which hath delivered me from all evil, bless these lads: that they may be called after my name, and after my father Abraham and Isaac, and that they may grow and multiply upon the earth."

Exodus 14:27

Then stretched forth Moses his hand over the sea, and it came again to his course early in the morning, and the Egyptians fled against it. Thus the LORD overthrew the Egyptians in the midst of the sea,

Song of Songs 2:17

until the day break, and till the shadows be gone. Come again privily, O my beloved, like as a Roe or a young hart unto the mountains.

Isaiah 32:2

He shall be unto men, as a defense for the wind, and as a refuge for the tempest, like as a river of water in a thirsty place, and the shadow of a great rock in a dry land.

Hosea 12:3-5

He took his brother by the heel, when he was yet in his mother's womb: and in his strength he wrestled with God.

Luke 13:24

"Strive with yourselves to enter in at the strait gate: For many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able.

Luke 22:44

And he was in agony, and prayed somewhat longer: And his sweat was like drops of blood, trickling down to the ground.

Romans 8:26-27

Likewise, the spirit also helpeth our infirmities. For we know not, what to desire as we ought: but the spirit maketh intercession mightily for us with groanings which cannot be expressed with tongue.

Romans 15:30

I beseech you brethren for our Lord Jesus Christ's sake, and for the love of the spirit, that ye help me in my business, with your prayers to God for me,

1 Corinthians 15:47

The first man is of the earth, earthy: The second man is the Lord, from heaven.

Ephesians 6:12

For we wrestle not against flesh and blood: but against rule, against power, and against worldly rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness for heavenly things.

Ephesians 6:18

and pray always with all manner prayer and supplication - and that in the spirit - and watch thereunto with all instance and supplication for all saints,

Colossians 2:1

I would ye knew what fighting I have for your sakes, and for them of Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my person in the flesh,

Colossians 4:12

Epaphras the servant of Christ, which is one of you, saluteth you, and always laboureth fervently for you in prayers that ye may stand perfect, and full in all that is the will of God.

Hebrews 5:7

Which in the days of his flesh, did offer up prayers and supplications, with strong crying and tears unto him that was able to save him from death: and was also heard, because of his godliness.

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