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Genesis 32:27
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27 And he said unto him, What is thy name? And he said, Jacob.

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Genesis 32:27
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27 The man asked him, “What is your name?”

“Jacob,”(A) he answered.

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Genesis 32:28
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28 And he said, Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel: for as a prince hast thou power with God and with men, and hast prevailed.

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Genesis 32:28
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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)

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  1. Genesis 32:28 Israel probably means he struggles with God.
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