Genesis 32:2

MAHANAIM That is, two hosts, or bands -- the visible band, Jacob and his servants; the invisible band, God's angels. Compare (2 Kings 6:13).... [ Continue Reading ]

Genesis 32:24

AND THERE WRESTLED Jacob's crisis. Compare (Joshua 5:13); (Job 42:5); (Job 42:6); (Isaiah 6:1); (Jeremiah 1:4); (Ezekiel 1:28); (Ezekiel 2:1); (Daniel 10:1); (Acts 9:1); ... [ Continue Reading ]

Genesis 32:28

SHALL BE NO MORE CALLED JACOB Both names are applied to the nation descended from Jacob. When used characteristically "Jacob" is the name for the natural posterity of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob; "Israel" for the spiritual part of the nation. See (Isaiah 9:8). The "word" was sent to all the people, ... [ Continue Reading ]

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