English Bible Presentation Sharing - Genesis Book, chapter 32, verse 127 in Akjv Version

Genesis 32 : 1 (AKJV)

And Jacob went on his way, and the angels of God met him.

Genesis 32 : 2 (AKJV)

And when Jacob saw them, he said, This is God's host: and he called the name of that place Mahanaim.

Genesis 32 : 3 (AKJV)

And Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother to the land of Seir, the country of Edom.

Genesis 32 : 4 (AKJV)

And he commanded them, saying, Thus shall you speak to my lord Esau; Your servant Jacob said thus, I have sojourned with Laban, and stayed there until now:

Genesis 32 : 5 (AKJV)

And I have oxen, and asses, flocks, and menservants, and womenservants: and I have sent to tell my lord, that I may find grace in your sight.

Genesis 32 : 6 (AKJV)

And the messengers returned to Jacob, saying, We came to your brother Esau, and also he comes to meet you, and four hundred men with him.

Genesis 32 : 7 (AKJV)

Then Jacob was greatly afraid and distressed: and he divided the people that was with him, and the flocks, and herds, and the camels, into two bands;

Genesis 32 : 8 (AKJV)

And said, If Esau come to the one company, and smite it, then the other company which is left shall escape.

Genesis 32 : 9 (AKJV)

And Jacob said, O God of my father Abraham, and God of my father Isaac, the LORD which said to me, Return to your country, and to your kindred, and I will deal well with you:

Genesis 32 : 10 (AKJV)

I am not worthy of the least of all the mercies, and of all the truth, which you have showed to your servant; for with my staff I passed over this Jordan; and now I am become two bands.

Genesis 32 : 11 (AKJV)

Deliver me, I pray you, from the hand of my brother, from the hand of Esau: for I fear him, lest he will come and smite me, and the mother with the children.

Genesis 32 : 12 (AKJV)

And you said, I will surely do you good, and make your seed as the sand of the sea, which cannot be numbered for multitude.

Genesis 32 : 13 (AKJV)

And he lodged there that same night; and took of that which came to his hand a present for Esau his brother;

Genesis 32 : 14 (AKJV)

Two hundred she goats, and twenty he goats, two hundred ewes, and twenty rams,

Genesis 32 : 15 (AKJV)

Thirty milk camels with their colts, forty cows, and ten bulls, twenty she asses, and ten foals.

Genesis 32 : 16 (AKJV)

And he delivered them into the hand of his servants, every drove by themselves; and said to his servants, Pass over before me, and put a space between drove and drove.

Genesis 32 : 17 (AKJV)

And he commanded the foremost, saying, When Esau my brother meets you, and asks you, saying, Whose are you? and where go you? and whose are these before you?

Genesis 32 : 18 (AKJV)

Then you shall say, They be your servant Jacob's; it is a present sent to my lord Esau: and, behold, also he is behind us.

Genesis 32 : 19 (AKJV)

And so commanded he the second, and the third, and all that followed the droves, saying, On this manner shall you speak to Esau, when you find him.

Genesis 32 : 20 (AKJV)

And say you moreover, Behold, your servant Jacob is behind us. For he said, I will appease him with the present that goes before me, and afterward I will see his face; peradventure he will accept of me.

Genesis 32 : 21 (AKJV)

So went the present over before him: and himself lodged that night in the company.

Genesis 32 : 22 (AKJV)

And he rose up that night, and took his two wives, and his two womenservants, and his eleven sons, and passed over the ford Jabbok.

Genesis 32 : 23 (AKJV)

And he took them, and sent them over the brook, and sent over that he had.

Genesis 32 : 24 (AKJV)

And Jacob was left alone; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day.

Genesis 32 : 25 (AKJV)

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 : 26 (AKJV)

And he said, Let me go, for the day breaks. And he said, I will not let you go, except you bless me.

Genesis 32 : 27 (AKJV)

And he said to him, What is your name? And he said, Jacob.

Genesis 32 : 28 (AKJV)

And he said, Your name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel: for as a prince have you power with God and with men, and have prevailed.

Genesis 32 : 29 (AKJV)

And Jacob asked him, and said, Tell me, I pray you, your name. And he said, Why is it that you do ask after my name? And he blessed him there.

Genesis 32 : 30 (AKJV)

And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved.

Genesis 32 : 31 (AKJV)

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

Genesis 32 : 32 (AKJV)

Therefore the children of Israel eat not of the sinew which shrank, which is on the hollow of the thigh, to this day: because he touched the hollow of Jacob's thigh in the sinew that shrank.