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Genesis 32

1Jacob and

2Jacob 1 Jacob got frightened of Esau

3Jacob

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6Then

7Jacob

8Jacob

9Then

10God

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12Remember that

13Jacob

14He

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16Jacob split up

17Then

18Then

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20And Jacob thought, “Maybe my brother will stop being angry with me, because I’m sending my work-men to give him presents. They will give him those presents, and then I will go and meet him. Maybe he will be friendly to me.”

21So 1 A man wrestled with Jacob

22-23 That same night, Jacob got his 2 wives, and his 2 working women, and his 11 sons, and all the other men and women in his camp, and all the animals, and everything that he owned, and they left the camp, and they crossed over the Jabbok River. They all crossed over at a

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24But Then a man came and grabbed Jacob, and that man wrestled with Jacob. They kept on wrestling all night, until it was nearly time for the sun to come up. * 32:24 Hosea 12:3-4 A man wrestled with Jacob size="col" copy="David C Cook" ref="32:24"

25That

26Then But Jacob said, “ No. First, I want you to promise that you will make things go well for me. Then I will let you go.”

27The And Jacob said, “ My name is Jacob.”

28Then That name Israel means fight with God.

29Then But the man said, “ You don’t need to ask my name.” Then he said to Jacob, “ Things will go well for you.” And he left.

30Jacob

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32Later on

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