Genesis 32:28
Holman Christian Standard Bible
28 “Your name will no longer be Jacob,”(A) He said. “It will be Israel[a] because you have struggled with God(B) and with men and have prevailed.”
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- Genesis 32:28 In Hb, the name Israel sounds like “he struggled (with) God.”
Genesis 32:28
New International Version
28 Then the man said, “Your name(A) will no longer be Jacob, but Israel,[a](B) because you have struggled with God and with humans and have overcome.”(C)
Footnotes
- Genesis 32:28 Israel probably means he struggles with God.
Isaiah 45:3-4
Holman Christian Standard Bible
3 I will give you the treasures of darkness
and riches from secret places,(A)
so that you may know that I, Yahweh,
the God of Israel call you by your name.(B)
4 I call you by your name,
because of Jacob My servant(C)
and Israel My chosen one.
I give a name to you,
though you do not know Me.
Isaiah 45:3-4
New International Version
3 I will give you hidden treasures,(A)
riches stored in secret places,(B)
so that you may know(C) that I am the Lord,
the God of Israel, who summons you by name.(D)
4 For the sake of Jacob my servant,(E)
of Israel my chosen,
I summon you by name
and bestow on you a title of honor,
though you do not acknowledge(F) me.
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