Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Now the sun rose upon him just as he crossed over
King James Version
And as he passed over Penuel the sun rose upon him, and he halted upon his thigh.
Holman Bible
The sun shone on him as he passed by Penuel
International Standard Version
The sun was rising above Jacob as he crossed over from Peniel, limping due to his wounded thigh.
A Conservative Version
And the sun rose upon him as he passed over Penuel [Peniel], and he limped upon his thigh.
American Standard Version
And the sun rose upon him as he passed over Penuel, and he limped upon his thigh.
Amplified
Now the sun rose on him as he passed Penuel (Peniel), and he was limping because of his hip.
Bible in Basic English
And while he was going past Peniel, the sun came up. And he went with unequal steps because of his damaged leg.
Darby Translation
And as he passed over Peniel, the sun rose upon him; and he limped upon his hip.
Julia Smith Translation
And the sun will rise to him when he passed through the face of God, and he limped upon his thigh.
King James 2000
And as he passed over Penuel the sun rose upon him, and he limped upon his thigh.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Then the sun rose upon him as he passed Penuel, and he was limping because of his hip.
Modern King James verseion
And as he passed over Penuel the sun rose upon him, and he limped upon his thigh.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And as he went over Peniel, the sun rose upon him, and he halted upon his thigh.
NET Bible
The sun rose over him as he crossed over Penuel, but he was limping because of his hip.
New Heart English Bible
The sun rose on him as he passed over Peniel, and he limped because of his thigh.
The Emphasized Bible
And the sun rose on him as soon as he had passed over Penuel, - he, moreover was halting upon his thigh,
Webster
And as he passed over Penuel the sun rose upon him, and he halted upon his thigh.
World English Bible
The sun rose on him as he passed over Peniel, and he limped because of his thigh.
Youngs Literal Translation
and the sun riseth on him when he hath passed over Penuel, and he is halting on his thigh;
Themes
Israel » A name given to jacob
Penuel » Also called peniel » City built where jacob wrestled with the angel
Prayer » Answered » Jacob, for deliverance from esau
Religion » Instances of outstanding religious persons » jacob
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 32:31
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jacob Wrestles With God
30
Jacob named that place Peniel (Face of God), because he said: I have seen God face to face, yet my life was saved.
31 Now the sun rose upon him just as he crossed over
Phrases
Cross References
Genesis 19:15
At dawn the next morning the angels became insistent. They said to Lot: Hurry! Take your wife and your two daughters who are here. Get out of here right now, or you will be caught in the destruction of the city.
Genesis 19:23
The sun had just risen over the land as Lot came to Zoar.
Genesis 32:25
The man saw that he was not able to overcome Jacob. He gave him a blow in the hollow part of his thigh, so that his leg was damaged.
Judges 8:8
He went up to Penuel and made the same request of them. The men of Penuel gave the same answer as the men of Succoth.
Psalm 38:17
I am ready to fall. I feel pain continually.
Malachi 4:2
The sun of righteousness with it's healing will shine on you who respect my name and obey me. You will be free and paw the ground like fat calves.
2 Corinthians 12:7
I was given a painful physical ailment that will keep me from being puffed up with pride because of the many wonderful things I saw. It acts as Satan's messenger to beat me and keep me from being proud.
2 Corinthians 12:9
He told me: My grace is sufficient for you for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore, I would rather glory in my infirmities (frailities), that the power of Christ may rest upon me (cover me like a tent) (descend upon me) (abide with me). (Isaiah 40:29-31)