Thematic Bible: Name given to jacob
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Israel » Name given to jacob
"Your name won't be Jacob anymore," the man replied, "but Israel, because you exerted yourself against both God and men, and you've emerged victorious."
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Then God told him, "Your name is Jacob. No longer are you to be called Jacob. Instead, your name will be Israel."
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To this very day, they still follow the former customs: they don't fear the LORD and they don't live in accordance with the statutes, ordinances, laws, or commandments that the LORD had given to the descendants of Jacob whom he renamed Israel
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