Genesis 35:10

“And God said unto him, Thy name is Jacob: thy name shall not be called any more Jacob, but Israel shall be thy name: and he called his name Israel.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Genesis 35:10

And God said vnto him, Thy name is Iacob: thy name shall not bee called any more Iacob, but Israel shall bee thy name; and hee called his name Israel.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

God said to him, "Your name is Jacob; You shall no longer be called Jacob, But Israel shall be your name. Thus He called him Israel."
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And God said unto him, Thy name is Jacob: thy name shall not be called any more Jacob, but Israel shall be thy name: and he called his name Israel.
- American Standard Version (1901)

Jacob is your name, but it will be so no longer; from now your name will be Israel; so he was named Israel.
- Basic English Bible

And God said to him, "Though your name is Jacob, you will no longer be called Jacob. Instead, your name will be Israel." So God named him Israel.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

And God said to him, Thy name is Jacob: thy name shall not henceforth be called Jacob, but Israel shall be thy name. And he called his name Israel.
- Darby Bible

Saying: Thou shalt not be called any more Jacob, but Israel shall be thy name. And he called him Israel.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

And God said unto him, Thy name is Jacob: thy name shall not be called any more Jacob, but Israel shall be thy name: and he called his name Israel.
- English Revised Version

God said to him, "Your name is Jacob. Your name shall not be Jacob any more, but your name will be Israel." He named him Israel.
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for Genesis 35:10

Wesley's Notes for Genesis 35:10


35:10 God now confirmed the change of his name. It was done before by the angel that wrestled with him, #Ge 32:28|, and here it was ratified by the divine majesty, to encourage him against the fear of the Canaanites. Who can be too hard for Israel, a prince with God?


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