Genesis 32:26
And he said, Let me go, for the day breaketh. And he said, I will not let thee go, except thou bless me.
Context
This verse from Genesis Chapter 32 connects to 10 cross-references. Jacob prepares to meet Esau by sending messengers and gifts ahead; hearing that Esau comes with four hundred men, he divides his camp and prays for deliverance. During the night at the Jabbok, a man wrestles with Jacob until dawn; …
Other Translations
And he said, Let me go, for the day breaketh. And he said, I will not let thee go, except thou bless me.
and he saith, `Send me away, for the dawn hath ascended:' and he saith, `I send thee not away, except thou hast blessed me.'
And he said to him, Let me go now, for the dawn is near. But Jacob said, I will not let you go till you have given me your blessing.
Cross References
Now therefore let me alone, that my wrath may wax hot against them, and that I may consume them: and …
Let me alone, that I may destroy them, and blot out their name from under heaven: and I will make …
And Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, Oh that thou wouldest bless me indeed, and enlarge my coast, …
God be merciful unto us, and bless us; and cause his face to shine upon us; Selah.
Then shall the earth yield her increase; and God, even our own God, shall bless us.
God shall bless us; and all the ends of the earth shall fear him.
The Lord hath been mindful of us: he will bless us; he will bless the house of Israel; he will …
He will bless them that fear the Lord, both small and great.
It was but a little that I passed from them, but I found him whom my soul loveth: I held …
Thine head upon thee is like Carmel, and the hair of thine head like purple; the king is held in …