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And he took them, and sent them over the brook, and sent over that he had.(Genesis 32:23)
And Jacob was left alone; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day.(Genesis 32:24)
And when he saw that he 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.(Genesis 32:25)
And he said, Let me go, for the day breaketh. And he said, I will not let thee go, except thou bless me.
And he said unto him, What is thy name? And he said, Jacob.(Genesis 32:27)
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.(Genesis 32:28)
And Jacob asked him, and said, Tell me, I pray thee, thy name. And he said, Wherefore is it that thou dost ask after my name? And he blessed him there.(Genesis 32:29)

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Genesis 32:26 - Cross Reference

The LORD hath been mindful of us: he will bless us; he will bless the house of Israel; he will bless the house of Aaron. (Psalm 115:12)
And there is none that calleth upon thy name, that stirreth up himself to take hold of thee: for thou hast hid thy face from us, and hast consumed us, because of our iniquities. (Isaiah 64:7)
And Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, Oh that thou wouldest bless me indeed, and enlarge my coast, and that thine hand might be with me, and that thou wouldest keep me from evil, that it may not grieve me! And God granted him that which he requested. (1 Chronicles 4:10)
And they drew nigh unto the village, whither they went: and he made as though he would have gone further. (Luke 24:28)
God be merciful unto us, and bless us; and cause his face to shine upon us; Selah. (Psalm 67:1)
And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint; (Luke 18:1)
Now therefore let me alone, that my wrath may wax hot against them, and that I may consume them: and I will make of thee a great nation. (Exodus 32:10)
Let me alone, that I may destroy them, and blot out their name from under heaven: and I will make of thee a nation mightier and greater than they. (Deuteronomy 9:14)
Yea, he had power over the angel, and prevailed: he wept, and made supplication unto him: he found him in Bethel, and there he spake with us; (Hosea 12:4)
Then shall the earth yield her increase; and God, even our own God, shall bless us. (Psalm 67:6)
It was but a little that I passed from them, but I found him whom my soul loveth: I held him, and would not let him go, until I had brought him into my mother's house, and into the chamber of her that conceived me. (Song of Solomon 3:4)
Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord. (1 Corinthians 15:58)
Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us. (Romans 8:37)
For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me. (2 Corinthians 12:8)
Thine head upon thee is like Carmel, and the hair of thine head like purple; the king is held in the galleries. (Song of Solomon 7:5)
Thus saith the LORD, the Holy One of Israel, and his Maker, Ask me of things to come concerning my sons, and concerning the work of my hands command ye me. (Isaiah 45:11)
Who in the days of his flesh, when he had offered up prayers and supplications with strong crying and tears unto him that was able to save him from death, and was heard in that he feared; (Hebrews 5:7)