1 occurrence in 5 translations

'Exerted' in the Bible

"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."

Verse ConceptsTypes Of ChristChanged NamesGod Naming PeopleGod Renaming PeopleHuman Nature, OvercomingStruggles

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Exerted (11 instances)
Maintain (89 instances)
Wield (12 instances)

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