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Genesis 32:24
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Wrestling with God

22 And he arose that night and took his two wives, his two female servants, and his eleven sons, aand crossed over the ford of Jabbok.  
23 He took them, sent them1 over the brook, and sent over what he had.  
24 Then Jacob was left alone; and aa Man wrestled with him until the1 breaking of day.  
25 Now when He saw that He did not prevail against him, He1 touched the socket of his hip; and athe socket of Jacob’s hip was out of joint as He wrestled with him.  
26 And aHe said, “Let Me go, for the day breaks.” But he said, b“I will not let You go unless You bless me!”  
27 So He said to him, “What is your name?” He said, “Jacob.”
Verse Comparison: Genesis 32:24

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American Standard Version
And Jacob was left alone; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day.

Amplified® Bible
And Jacob was left alone, and a Man wrestled with him until daybreak.

Contemporary English Version
Afterwards, Jacob went back and spent the rest of the night alone. A man came and fought with Jacob until just before daybreak.

Darby English Version
And Jacob remained alone; and a man wrestled with him until the rising of the dawn.

Good News Bible
but he stayed behind, alone. Then a man came and wrestled with him until just before daybreak.

King James Version
And Jacob was left alone; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day.

New American Standard Bible
Then Jacob was left alone, and a man wrestled with him until daybreak.

New International Version
So Jacob was left alone, and a man wrestled with him till daybreak.

New King James Version
Then Jacob was left alone; and a Man wrestled with him until the breaking of day.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Then Jacob remained alone, and a man wrestled with him until daybreak.

Revised Standard Version
And Jacob was left alone; and a man wrestled with him until the breaking of the day.

Young's Literal Translation
And Jacob is left alone, and one wrestleth with him till the ascending of the dawn;


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