Genesis 32:31 “The sun rose above him as he passed by Penuel, and he was limping beca…”

Genesis 32:31

The sun rose above him as he passed by Penuel, and he was limping because of his hip.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And as he passed over Penuel the sun rose upon him, and he halted upon his thigh.

World English Bible

The sun rose on him as he passed over Peniel, and he limped because of his thigh.

American Standard Version

And the sun rose upon him as he passed over Penuel, and he limped upon his thigh.

Geneva Bible 1599

And the sunne rose vp to him as he passed Peniel, and he halted vpon his thigh.

Darby Translation

And as he passed over Peniel, the sun rose upon him; and he limped upon his hip.

Young's Literal Translation

and the sun riseth on him when he hath passed over Penuel, and he is halting on his thigh;

Bible in Basic English

And while he was going past Peniel, the sun came up. And he went with unequal steps because of his damaged leg.

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Cross references

“rose upon”

Genesis 19:15 Genesis 19:23 Malachi 4:2

Genesis 19:15 · BSB

At daybreak the angels hurried Lot along, saying, “Get up! Take your wife and your two daughters who are here, or you will be swept away in the punishment of the city.”

Genesis 19:23 · BSB

And by the time the sun had risen over the land, Lot had reached Zoar.

Malachi 4:2 · BSB

“But for you who fear My name, the sun of righteousness will rise with healing in its wings, and you will go out and leap like calves from the stall.

“he halted”

2 Corinthians 12:7 Genesis 32:25 Psalm 38:17 2 Corinthians 12:9

2 Corinthians 12:7 · BSB

or because of these surpassingly great revelations. So to keep me from becoming conceited, I was given a thorn in my flesh, a messenger of Satan, to torment me.

Genesis 32:25 · BSB

When the man saw that he could not overpower Jacob, he struck the socket of Jacob’s hip and dislocated it as they wrestled.

Psalm 38:17 · BSB

For I am ready to fall, and my pain is ever with me.

2 Corinthians 12:9 · BSB

But He said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is perfected in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly in my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest on me.

Also

Judges 8:8

Judges 8:8 · BSB

From there he went up to Penuel and asked the same from them, but the men of Penuel gave the same response as the men of Succoth.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

30So Jacob named the place Peniel, saying, “Indeed, I have seen God face to face, and yet my life was spared.”

32Therefore to this day the Israelites do not eat the tendon attached to the socket of the hip, because the socket of Jacob’s hip was struck near that tendon.

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