Genesis 32:31

31 The sun rose above him as he passed Peniel,[a] and he was limping because of his hip.

Genesis 32:31 in Other Translations

KJV
31 And as he passed over Penuel the sun rose upon him, and he halted upon his thigh.
ESV
31 The sun rose upon him as he passed Penuel, limping because of his hip.
NLT
31 The sun was rising as Jacob left Peniel, and he was limping because of the injury to his hip.
MSG
31 The sun came up as he left Peniel, limping because of his hip.
CSB
31 The sun shone on him as he passed by Penuel-limping on his hip.

Genesis 32:31 In-Context

29 Jacob said, “Please tell me your name.” But he replied, “Why do you ask my name?” Then he blessed him there.
30 So Jacob called the place Peniel, saying, “It is because I saw God face to face, and yet my life was spared.”
31 The sun rose above him as he passed Peniel, and he was limping because of his hip.
32 Therefore to this day the Israelites do not eat the tendon attached to the socket of the hip, because the socket of Jacob’s hip was touched near the tendon.

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Footnotes 1

  • [a]. Hebrew "Penuel" , a variant of "Peniel"
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