Genesis 32:25 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Genesis 32:25 in 7 Bible Translations

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Genesis 32:25 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“When he saw that he didn’t prevail against him, the man touched the hollow of his thigh, and the hollow of Jacob’s thigh was strained as he wrestled.”

Genesis 32:25 — World English Bible

Genesis 32:25 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“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 strained, as he wrestled with him.”

Genesis 32:25 — American Standard Version

Genesis 32:25 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and he seeth that he is not able for him, and he cometh against the hollow of his thigh, and the hollow of Jacob's thigh is disjointed in his wrestling with him;”

Genesis 32:25 — Young's Literal Translation

Genesis 32:25 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And when he saw that he did not prevail against him, he touched the joint of his thigh; and the joint of Jacob's thigh was dislocated as he wrestled with him.”

Genesis 32:25 — Darby Translation

Genesis 32:25 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And he sawe that he could not preuaile against him: therefore he touched the holowe of his thigh, and the holowe of Iaakobs thigh was loosed, as he wrestled with him.”

Genesis 32:25 — Geneva Bible

Genesis 32:25 LS — The Living Sword (2024)

“And the man saw that he had not prevailed against him, and he struck the socket of his thigh; and the socket of Jacob's thigh was wrenched in his wrestling with him.”

Genesis 32:25 — The Living Sword

Genesis 32:25 in Context — Genesis 32

23 Il les prit, leur fit passer le torrent, et le fit passer à tout ce qui lui appartenait.

24 Jacob demeura seul. Alors un homme lutta avec lui jusqu’au lever de l’aurore.

25 Voyant qu’il ne pouvait le vaincre, cet homme le frappa à l’emboîture de la hanche; et l’emboîture de la hanche de Jacob se démit pendant qu’il luttait avec lui.

26 Il dit: Laisse-moi aller, car l’aurore se lève. Et Jacob répondit: Je ne te laisserai point aller, que tu ne m’aies béni.

27 Il lui dit: Quel est ton nom? Et il répondit: Jacob.

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What Does Genesis 32:25 Mean?

Genesis 32:25 is a verse from the Book of Genesis, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Genesis chapter 32. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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