Thematic Bible: Name given to jacob
Thematic Bible
Israel » Name given to jacob
"No longer will your name be Jacob," the man told him, "but Israel, because you have fought with God and with men and have prevailed."
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God said to him, "Your name is Jacob, but your name will no longer be called Jacob; Israel will be your name." So God named him Israel.
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To this very day they observe their earlier practices. They do not worship the Lord; they do not obey the rules, regulations, law, and commandments that the Lord gave the descendants of Jacob, whom he renamed Israel.
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