Genesis 32:28 Cross References - ISV

²⁸ “Your name won’t be Jacob anymore,” the man replied, “but Israel, because you exerted yourself against both God and men, and you’ve emerged victorious.”

⁵ Your name is no longer to be Abram. Instead your name will be Abraham, since I’ll make you the father of many nations.

¹⁵ Sarah’s Pregnancy ForetoldGod told Abraham, “As for Sarai your wife, you are not to call her Sarai any longer, because her name is to be Sarah.

³¹ But Jacob responded, “Sell me your birthright. Do it now.”

³³ At this, Isaac began to tremble violently. “Who then,” he asked, “hunted some game and brought it to me to eat before you arrived, so that I’ve blessed him? Indeed, he is blessed.”
³⁴ When Esau realized what his father Isaac was saying, he began to wail out loud bitterly. “Bless me,” he cried, “even me, too, my father!”
³⁵ Isaac replied, “Your brother came here deceitfully and stole your blessing.”
³⁶ Then he said, “Isn’t his name rightly called Jacob?” Esau asked. “He has circumvented me this second time. First, he took away my birthright, and now, look how he also stole my blessing.” Then he added, “Haven’t you reserved a blessing for me?”

²⁴ God Warns LabanThat night, God appeared to Laban the Aramean in a dream and warned him, “Be careful what you say to Jacob, whether it’s one word good or bad.”

³⁶ Jacob Rebukes LabanThen Jacob got angry and started an argument with Laban. “What have I done?” he demanded. “What’s my crime that would cause you to come pursue me so violently? ³⁷ Now that you’ve searched all my belongings, what did you find that belongs to your house? Set it here in front of our relatives and we’ll let them judge between us! ³⁸ Meanwhile, these past 20 years that I’ve been with you, your sheep and goats never had miscarriages, I never once ate any of the rams from your flock, ³⁹ and whatever was torn by beasts, I never bothered to bring to you. Instead, I bore the losses myself. Even so, you demanded that I provide restitution for anything that was stolen, whether during the day or the night. ⁴⁰ As it was, I was attacked by drought during the day and by cold at night. I never got any decent rest. ⁴¹ I’ve lived in your house these 20 years—serving fourteen years for your two daughters and another six years for your flocks. During all that time you changed my wages ten times. ⁴² If the God of my father—the God of Abraham, the God whom Isaac feared—had not been with me, you would have sent me away empty handed. But God saw my misery and how hard I’ve worked with my own hands—and he rebuked you last night.”
⁴³ But Laban answered Jacob, “These women are my daughters. These children are my children. The flocks are mine. In fact, everything that you see belongs to me. But what would I do today to my daughters and the children they have borne? ⁴⁴ Come, let’s make a covenant just between you and me. And let it serve as a witness between you and me.”
⁴⁵ So Jacob took a stone and raised it as a pillar. ⁴⁶ Then Jacob told his relatives, “Go gather some stones.” So they picked up stones and stacked them one on top of the other. Then they had a meal together there by the stack of stones. ⁴⁷ Laban named the place Jegar-sahadutha, but Jacob named it Galeed.
⁴⁸ Then Laban said, “This stack will serve as a witness between you and me today.” That’s how the place came to be named Galeed. ⁴⁹ It was also called Mizpah, because Laban said, “May the LORD watch between you and me, when we are estranged from each other. ⁵⁰ If you mistreat my daughters or if you take other wives besides them, though no one is watching us, keep in mind that God stands as a witness between you and me.”
⁵¹ “Look!” Laban added, “Here is the stack of stones and here is the pillar that I’ve set up between you and me. ⁵² This stack is a witness, and so is this pillar, reminding me not to cross beyond this stack of stones, and reminding you not to pass by this stack in my direction, intending to cause harm. ⁵³ May Abraham’s God and Nahor’s god judge between us.”
So Jacob made an oath by his father’s Fear, ⁵⁴ offered sacrifices there on the mountain, and called on his relatives to eat some food. So they ate the food and spent the night on the mountain. ⁵⁵ Early the next morning, Laban woke up, kissed his grandchildren and daughters, blessed them, and then left for home.

²⁴ Jacob Struggles with GodAnd so Jacob was left alone, and he struggled with a man until daybreak.

⁴ Esau ran to meet Jacob and embraced him. Then he fell on his neck and kissed him. And they wept.

²⁰ set up an altar, and named it El-elohe-israel.

¹⁰ Then God told him, “Your name is Jacob. No longer are you to be called Jacob. Instead, your name will be Israel.”
So God called his name Israel

¹⁶ These are the names of the men sent by Moses to explore the land.
Moses Issues Orders to the ExplorersMoses renamed Nun’s son Hoshea to Joshua.

²⁵ Saul told David, “Blessed are you, my son David. In whatever you do you will surely succeed.” So David went on his way, and Saul returned to his place.

²⁵ and sent a message written by Nathan the prophet to call his name Jedidiah, for the Lord’s sake.

³¹ Elijah took twelve stones, one for each of the tribes of Jacob’s descendants, to whom the message from the LORD had come that “Israel is to be your name.”

³⁴ To this very day, they still follow the former customs: they don’t fear the LORD and they don’t live in accordance with the statutes, ordinances, laws, or commandments that the LORD had given to the descendants of Jacob—whom he renamed Israel—

⁷ When a person’s ways please the LORD, even his enemies will be at peace with him.

² The nations will see your vindication, and all the kings your glory; and people will call you by a new name that the mouth of the LORD will bestow. ³ You will be a crown of splendor in the LORD’s hand, and a royal diadem in the hand of your God. ⁴ And you’ll no longer be called ‘Deserted,’ and your land will no longer be called ‘Desolate’; but people will call you ‘Hephzibah,’ and your land ‘Beulah’— for the LORD will take delight in you, and your land will be married.”

¹⁵ You’ll leave your name to my chosen ones as a curse, and the Lord GOD will put you to death permanently.

³ He circumvented his brother in the womb, and as an adult he fought with God. ⁴ He even fought the angel and won; he cried and prayed to him. Then at Bethel he found him, and there he spoke with us— ⁵ the LORD God of the Heavenly Armies— the LORD is his name.

⁴² He led Simon to Jesus. Jesus looked at him intently and said, “You are Simon, John’s son. You will be called Cephas!” (which is translated “Peter”).

¹⁷ ‘Let everyone listen to what the Spirit says to the churches. To the one who conquers I will give some of the hidden manna. I will also give him a white stone. On the white stone is written a new name that no one knows except the person who receives it.’”