28 (A)He said, “Your name shall no longer be Jacob, but [a]Israel; for you have striven with God and with men and have prevailed.”

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  1. Genesis 32:28 I.e. he who strives with God; or God strives

10 (A)God said to him,

“Your name is Jacob;
[a]You shall no longer be called Jacob,
But Israel shall be your name.”

Thus He called [b]him Israel.

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  1. Genesis 35:10 Lit Your name
  2. Genesis 35:10 Lit his name

34 To this day they do according to the earlier customs: they do not fear the Lord, nor do they [a]follow their statutes or their ordinances or the law, or the commandments which the Lord commanded the sons of Jacob, (A)whom He named Israel;

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  1. 2 Kings 17:34 Lit do according to