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4-5 He wrestled with a heavenly messenger and won;[a]
    he wept and begged for his help.
It was the Eternal, the Commander of heavenly armies, who met him at Bethel;
    the Eternal Himself spoke with him there; the Eternal One is His memorial name.
So you must return to your God, maintain loyalty and justice,
    and wait patiently for your God.

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He struggled with the angel and overcame him;
    he wept and begged for his favor.
He found him at Bethel(A)
    and talked with him there—
the Lord God Almighty,
    the Lord is his name!(B)
But you must return(C) to your God;
    maintain love and justice,(D)
    and wait for your God always.(E)

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