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Genesis 32:24 Cross-References
Explore 18 cross-references for Genesis 32:24 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Genesis chapter 32 verse 24 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And Jacob was left alone; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day. breaking: Heb. ascending of the morning”
Genesis 32:24 (KJV)
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Then Jacob was left alone, and a man wrestled with him until daybreak. When he saw that he had not prevailed against him, he touched the socket of his thigh; so the socket of Jacob’s thigh was disloc
Commentary on Genesis 32:24
And Jacob was left alone; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day.... This passage belongs to the Jacob narratives which demonstrate God's sovereign election overriding human merit and the transformation of a deceiver into Israel, the father of the twelve tribes. The Jacob cycle shows how divine purposes advance through flawed individuals whom God graciously transforms.Key themes include God's sovereign choice ("the older shall serve the younger"), the consequences of deception and family dysfunction, exile and return patterns, wrestling with God leading to blessing, an...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Genesis 32:24
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“He took his brother by the heel in the womb”
“but against the principalities”
“Your name will no longer be called Jacob, but Israel; for you have fought with God and with men, and have prevailed.”
“he said”
“And being in an agony he prayed more earnestly: and his sweat was as it were great drops of blood falling down to the ground.”
“praying at all times in the Spirit”
“With mighty wrestlings have I wrestled with my sister, and have prevailed. She named him Naphtali.”
“made of dust. The second man is the Lord from heaven.”
“bless the lads”