Genesis 32:25 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | WEB

When he saw that he didn`t prevail against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh, and the hollow of Jacob`s thigh was strained, as he wrestled.

Commentaries

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century

Presbyterian

18th Century

Genesis 32:3: מחנים machănāyı̂m — Machanaim, “two camps.”

Genesis 32:22: יבק yaboq

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

THE TÔLDÔTH ISAAC (Genesis 25:19 to Genesis 35:29).

THE BIRTH OF ISAAC’S SONS.

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Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century

Baptist

19th Century

And there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day. And when he saw –

When the wrestling Man, the Angel of the covenant…

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century

Protestant

16th Century

And when he saw that he prevailed not against him. Here, the victory of Jacob is described to us, which, however, was not gained without a…

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

And when he saw that he prevailed not against him That he, the man, or the Son of God in the form of man, prevailed not a…

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

Long before daybreak, Jacob, being alone, more fully spread his fears before God in prayer. While doing so, One in the form of a man wrestled with …

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