1883 Haydock Douay Rheims Bible

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Genesis 35:10 Saying: *Thou shalt not be called any more Jacob, but Israel shall be thy name. And he called him Israel.

Genesis 32:28.
Israel. This name signifies one that prevaileth with God; (Challoner) and is more honourable and expressive than that of Jacob. God confirms what had been declared by his angel, Genesis 32:28.