Genesis 32:28

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And 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.

Thy name

Power

Genesis 32:24

Hosea 12:3

With men

General references

Genesis 35:10

Psalm 22:4

Daniel 1:9

Bible References

Thy name

And thy name shall no more be called Abram, - but thy name shall become Abraham, for father of a multitude of nations, have I appointed thee;

And he set up there an altar, - and called it, El-elohe-Israel.

And God said to him, Thy name, is Jacob, - Thy name shall no longer he called Jacob But, Israel, shall be thy name. So he called his name, Israel.

These, are the names of the men, whom Moses sent to spy out the land, - but Moses called Hoshea son of Nun, Joshua.

And he sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet, and called his name Jedidiah, for Yahweh's sake.

Unto this day, are they offering according to the former customs, - they are not revering Yahweh, neither are they offering after their own statutes, or their own custom, nor yet after the law and the commandment which Yahweh commanded the sons of Jacob, whose name he made to be Israel:

So shall nations see thy righteousness, And all kings, thy glory; And thou shalt be called by a new name, which, the mouth of Yahweh, will name.

So shall ye leave your name for an oath, to my chosen ones, - So then My Lord Yahweh, will slay thee, - And his servants, will he, call by another name:

He led him unto Jesus. Jesus, looking at him, said - Thou, art Simon, the son of John, - thou, shalt be called, Cephas; which is to be translated, Peter.

He that hath an ear, let him hear what, the Spirit, is saying unto the assemblies. Unto him that overcometh, I will give, unto him, of the hidden manna, and I will give unto him a white stone, and, upon the stone, a new name written, which, no one, knoweth, save he that receiveth it.

Power

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

In the womb, took he his brother by the heel; and, in his manly vigour, strove he with God:

With men

And Jacob said, - Come sell, just now, thy birthright unto me.

Then did Isaac tremble with an exceeding great trembling, and said Who then was it that caught game and brought in to me and I did eat of all ere yet thou didst come in and I blessed him? Yea blessed, shall he remain!

And God went in unto Laban the Syrian in a dream of the night, - and said to him Take heed to thyself that thou speak not with Jacob either good or bad.

Then ran Esau to meet him, and embraced him, and fell on his neck, - and they wept.

Then said Saul unto David - Blessed, be thou, my son David, thou shalt both, do, and shalt, prevail. And David went on his way, but, Saul, returned unto his own place.

When, acceptable to Yahweh, are the ways of a man, even his enemies, doth he cause to make peace with him.

General references

And God said to him, Thy name, is Jacob, - Thy name shall no longer he called Jacob But, Israel, shall be thy name. So he called his name, Israel.

In thee, trusted our fathers, They trusted, and thou didst deliver them;

But, although God had brought Daniel into lovingkindness and tender compassion, before the ruler of the eunuchs,