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

Neither shall your name any more be called Abram, but your name shall be Abraham. For I have made you a father of many nations.

And he erected there an altar, and called it El, the God of Israel.

And God said to him, Your name is Jacob. Your name shall not be called Jacob any more, but Israel shall be your name. And He called his name Israel.

These were the names of the men whom Moses sent to spy out the land. And Moses called Oshea the son of Nun Joshua.

And he sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet, and he called his name Jedidiah, because of Jehovah.

Until this day they do according to their former ways. They do not fear Jehovah, neither do they do according to their statutes, or according to their ordinances, or according to the Law and commandment which Jehovah commanded the sons of Jacob, whom He named Israel.

And the nations will see your righteousness, and all kings your glory; and you will be called by a new name, which the mouth of Jehovah will name.

And you will leave your name for a curse to My elect; for the Lord Jehovah will kill you, and call His servants by another name.

And he brought him to Jesus. And when Jesus saw him, He said, You are Simon the son of Jonah; you shall be called Cephas (which translated is, A stone).

He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To him who overcomes I will give to eat of the hidden manna, and will give to him a white stone, and in the stone a new name written, which no man knows except he who receives it .

Power

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

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

With men

And Jacob said, Sell me your birthright today.

And Isaac trembled with a great trembling, and said, Who then was the one who has hunted deer and brought to me, and I have eaten of all before you came, and have blessed him? Yea, he shall be blessed!

And God came to Laban the Syrian in a dream by night, and said to him, Take heed that you do not speak either good or bad to Jacob.

And Esau ran to meet him, and embraced him, and fell upon his neck and kissed him. And they wept.

And Saul said to David, Blessed are you, my son David. You shall both do great things and also shall still prevail. So David went on his way, and Saul returned to his place.

When a man's ways please Jehovah, He makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.

General references

And God said to him, Your name is Jacob. Your name shall not be called Jacob any more, but Israel shall be your name. And He called his name Israel.

Our fathers trusted in You; they trusted, and You delivered them.

And God had given Daniel kindness and compassion before the chief of the eunuchs.