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Genesis 32:28 	“Your name shall no longer be Jacob, but Israel; for you have striven with God and with man and have prevailed.”

Name Change

Jacob has an encounter with God which results in him being renamed “Israel” in accordance with God’s Word. It is by this name that Jacob’s descendants who will represent God nationally under the “Seed of the Woman” will be remembered.