Genesis 32:27

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Then he said, What is your name? And he said, Jacob.

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    28And he said, Your name will no longer be Jacob, but Israel: for in your fight with God and with men you have overcome.

    29Then Jacob said, What is your name? And he said, What is my name to you? Then he gave him a blessing.

    30And Jacob gave that place the name of Peniel, saying, I have seen God face to face, and still I am living.

    31And while he was going past Peniel, the sun came up. And he went with unequal steps because of his damaged leg.

  • Gen 32:23-26
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    23He took them and sent them over the stream with all he had.

    24Then Jacob was by himself; and a man was fighting with him till dawn.

    25But when the man saw that he was not able to overcome Jacob, he gave him a blow in the hollow part of his leg, so that his leg was damaged.

    26And he said to him, Let me go now, for the dawn is near. But Jacob said, I will not let you go till you have given me your blessing.

  • Gen 35:9-10
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    9Now when Jacob was on his way from Paddan-aram, God came to him again and, blessing him, said,

    10Jacob is your name, but it will be so no longer; from now your name will be Israel; so he was named Israel.

  • Gen 46:2
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    2And God said to Israel in a night-vision, Jacob, Jacob. And he said, Here am I.

  • Gen 27:35-36
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    35And he said, Your brother came with deceit, and took away your blessing.

    36And he said, Is it because he is named Jacob that he has twice taken my place? for he took away my birthright, and now he has taken away my blessing. And he said, Have you not kept a blessing for me?

  • Gen 32:8-9
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    8And said, If Esau, meeting one group, makes an attack on them, the others will get away safely.

    9Then Jacob said, O God of my father Abraham, the God of my father Isaac, the Lord who said to me, Go back to your country and your family and I will be good to you:

  • Gen 31:11
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    11And in my dream the angel of the Lord said to me, Jacob: and I said, Here am I.

  • Gen 30:31
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    31And Laban said, What am I to give you? And Jacob said, Do not give me anything; but I will again take up the care of your flock if you will only do this for me:

  • Gen 32:17
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    17And he gave orders to the first, saying, When my brother Esau comes to you and says, Whose servant are you, and where are you going, and whose are these herds?

  • Gen 27:32
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    32And Isaac his father said to him, Who are you? And he said, I am your oldest son, Esau.

  • Gen 31:3
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    3Then the Lord said to Jacob, Go back to the land of your fathers, and to your relations, and I will be with you.

  • Gen 33:10
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    10And Jacob said, Not so; but if I have grace in your eyes, take them as a sign of my love, for I have seen your face as one may see the face of God, and you have been pleased with me.

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    22And Jacob went near his father Isaac: and he put his hands on him; and he said, The voice is Jacob's voice, but the hands are the hands of Esau.

  • Gen 27:24
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    24And he said, Are you truly my son Esau? And he said, I am.

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    26And after him, his brother came out, gripping Esau's foot; and he was named Jacob: Isaac was sixty years old when she gave birth to them.

  • Gen 32:1-2
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    1And on his way Jacob came face to face with the angels of God.

    2And when he saw them he said, This is the army of God: so he gave that place the name of Mahanaim.

  • Gen 33:8
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    8And he said, What were all those herds which I saw on the way? And Jacob said, They were an offering so that I might have grace in my lord's eyes.

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    15And he gave to the place where God had been talking with him, the name of Beth-el.

  • Gen 27:18
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    18And he came to his father, and said, My father: and he said, Here am I: who are you, my son?

  • Gen 25:31
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    31And Jacob said, First of all give me your birthright.

  • Gen 28:16
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    16And Jacob, awaking from his sleep, said, Truly, the Lord is in this place and I was not conscious of it.

  • Gen 32:4
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    4And he gave them orders to say these words to Esau: Your servant Jacob says, Till now I have been living with Laban:

  • Gen 32:20
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    20And you are to say further, Jacob, your servant, is coming after us. For he said to himself, I will take away his wrath by the offering which I have sent on, and then I will come before him: it may be that I will have grace in his eyes.

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    4Then Jacob said to the herdmen, My brothers, where do you come from? And they said, From Haran.

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    3The Lord has a cause against Judah, and will give punishment to Jacob for his ways; he will give him the reward of his acts.

  • Gen 31:36
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    36Then Jacob was angry with Laban, and said, What crime or sin have I done that you have come after me with such passion?

  • Gen 31:42
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    42If the God of my father, the God of Abraham and the Fear of Isaac, had not been with me, you would have sent me away with nothing in my hands. But God has seen my troubles and the work of my hands, and this night he kept you back.

  • Gen 33:15
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    15And Esau said, Then keep some of my men with you. And he said, What need is there for that, if my lord is pleased with me?

  • Gen 35:1
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    1And God said to Jacob, Go up now to Beth-el and make your living-place there: and put up an altar there to the God who came to you when you were in flight from your brother Esau.

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    19And he gave that place the name of Beth-el, but before that time the town was named Luz.