Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

And when he saw that he did not prevail against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh, and the hollow of Jacob's thigh was strained as he wrestled with him.

New American Standard Bible

When he saw that he had not prevailed against him, he touched the socket of his thigh; so the socket of Jacob’s thigh was dislocated while he wrestled with him.

King James Version

And when he saw that he prevailed not against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh; and the hollow of Jacob's thigh was out of joint, as he wrestled with him.

Holman Bible

When the man saw that He could not defeat him, He struck Jacob’s hip socket as they wrestled and dislocated his hip.

International Standard Version

When the man realized that he hadn't yet won the struggle, he injured the socket of Jacob's thigh, dislocating it as he wrestled with him,

American Standard Version

And when he saw that he prevailed not against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh; and the hollow of Jacob's thigh was strained, as he wrestled with him.

Amplified

When the Man saw that He had not prevailed against Jacob, He touched his hip joint; and Jacob’s hip was dislocated as he wrestled with Him.

Bible in Basic English

But when the man saw that he was not able to overcome Jacob, he gave him a blow in the hollow part of his leg, so that his leg was damaged.

Darby Translation

And when he saw that he did not prevail against him, he touched the joint of his thigh; and the joint of Jacob's thigh was dislocated as he wrestled with him.

Julia Smith Translation

And he will see thathewill not prevail over him and he will touch upon the hollow of his thigh; and the hollow of Jacob's thigh will be alienated in his wrestling with him.

King James 2000

And when he saw that he prevailed not against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh; and the hollow of Jacob's thigh was out of joint, as he wrestled with him.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And when he saw that he could not prevail against him, he struck his hip socket, so that Jacob's hip socket was sprained as he wrestled with him.

Modern King James verseion

And when He saw that He did not prevail against him, He touched the hollow of his thigh. And the hollow of Jacob's thigh was out of joint as he wrestled with Him.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

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.

NET Bible

When the man saw that he could not defeat Jacob, he struck the socket of his hip so the socket of Jacob's hip was dislocated while he wrestled with him.

New Heart English Bible

When he saw that he did not prevail against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh, and the hollow of Jacob's thigh was strained, as he wrestled.

The Emphasized Bible

And when he saw, that he prevailed not against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh, - and the hollow of Jacob's thigh was put out of joint, as he wrestled with him.

Webster

And when he saw that he prevailed not against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh: and the hollow of Jacob's thigh was out of joint, as he wrestled with him.

World English Bible

When he saw that he didn't prevail against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh, and the hollow of Jacob's thigh was strained, as he wrestled.

Youngs Literal Translation

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;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And when he saw
ראה 
Ra'ah 
Usage: 1308

יכול יכל 
Yakol 
Usage: 194

not against him, he touched
נגע 
Naga` 
Usage: 150

the hollow of his thigh
ירך 
Yarek 
Usage: 34

and the hollow
כּף 
Kaph 
Usage: 192

of Jacob's
יעקב 
Ya`aqob 
Usage: 349

ירך 
Yarek 
Usage: 34

יקע 
Yaqa` 
Usage: 8

as he wrestled
H79
אבק 
'abaq 
Usage: 2

References

Hastings

Watsons

Context Readings

Jacob Wrestles With God

24 And Jacob was left alone, and a man wrestled with him until the breaking of the day. 25 And when he saw that he did not prevail against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh, and the hollow of Jacob's thigh was strained as he wrestled with him. 26 And he said, Let me go, for the day breaks. And he said, I will not let thee go unless thou bless me.


Cross References

Genesis 32:32

Therefore the sons of Israel do not eat the sinew of the hip which is upon the hollow of the thigh, to this day, because he touched the hollow of Jacob's thigh in the sinew of the hip.

Genesis 19:22

Hasten thee, escape there, for I cannot do anything till thou have come there. Therefore the name of the city was called Zoar.

Numbers 14:13-14

And Moses said to LORD, Then the Egyptians will hear it, for thou brought up this people in thy might from among them,

Psalm 30:6-7

As for me, I said in my prosperity, I shall never be moved.

Isaiah 41:14

Fear not, thou worm Jacob, and ye men of Israel. I will help thee, says LORD, and thy Redeemer is the Holy One of Israel.

Isaiah 45:11

Thus says LORD, the Holy One of Israel and his maker: Ask me of the things that are to come concerning my sons. And command ye me concerning the work of my hands.

Hosea 12:3-4

In the womb he took his brother by the heel, and in his manhood he had strength with God.

Matthew 15:22-28

And behold, a Canaanite woman having come out from those regions, cried out to him, saying, Be merciful to me, O Lord, thou son of David, my daughter is grievously demon-possessed.

Matthew 26:41

Watch and pray that ye enter not into temptation. Truly, the spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.

Matthew 26:44

And when he left them, having gone away again, he prayed a third time, saying again the same statement.

Luke 11:5-8

And he said to them, Which of you will have a friend, and will go to him at midnight, and say to him, Friend, lend me three loaves,

2 Corinthians 12:7-9

And so that I might not be over exalted by the extraordinariness of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, an agent of Satan so that he would buffet me, so that I would not be over exalted.

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