geneva@Genesis:32:24 @ And Jacob was left alone; and there wrestled a (note:)That is, God in the form of a man.(:note) man with him until the breaking of the day.
geneva@Genesis:32:25 @ And when he saw that he (note:)For God assails his with the one hand, and upholds them with the other.(:note) prevailed not against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh; and the hollow of Jacob's thigh was out of joint, as he wrestled with him.
geneva@Genesis:32:26 @ And he saide, Let me goe, for the morning appeareth. Who answered, I will not let thee go except thou blesse me.
geneva@Genesis:32:27 @ Then said he vnto him, What is thy name? And he said, Iaakob.
geneva@Genesis:32:28 @ And he said, Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel: for as a prince hast thou (note:)God gave Jacob both power to overcome, and also the praise of the victory.(:note) power with God and with men, and hast prevailed.
geneva@Genesis:32:29 @ Then Iaakob demaded, saying, Tell me, I pray thee, thy name; he said, Wherefore now doest thou aske my name? & he blessed him there
geneva@Genesis:32:30 @ And Iaakob called the name of the place, Peniel: for, saide he, I haue seene God face to face, and my life is preserued.
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