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, 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

And God said to 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.
- Webster's Bible

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

and God saith to him, `Thy name [is] Jacob: thy name is no more called Jacob, but Israel is thy name;' and He calleth his name Israel.
- Youngs Literal 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.
- Jewish Publication Society 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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