Genesis 32:28 - “Your name will no longer be Jacob, but Israel, because you have struggled with God and with humans and have overcome.”
"It is here that God’s chosen people receive their name. God renames Jacob, Israel - which means, “He strives with God” (Genesis 32:28). " https://www.spokengospel.com/books/devotionals/genesis-32-33
Genesis 32:28 - “Your name will no longer be Jacob, but Israel, because you have struggled with God and with humans and have overcome.”
"It is here that God’s chosen people receive their name. God renames Jacob, Israel - which means, “He strives with God” (Genesis 32:28). " https://www.spokengospel.com/books/devotionals/genesis-32-33
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