Read Full ChapterAnd God said to him, “Though your name is Jacob, you will no longer be called Jacob. Instead, your name will be Israel.” So God named him Israel.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
God said to him, “Your name is Jacob. Your name shall not be Jacob any more, but your name will be Israel.” He named him Israel.
World English Bible (WEB)
And God{H430} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto him, Thy name{H8034} is Jacob{H3290}: thy name{H8034} shall not be called{H7121}{(H8735)} any more Jacob{H3290}, but Israel{H3478} shall be thy name{H8034}: and he called{H7121}{(H8799)} his name{H8034} Israel{H3478}.
Strong's King James
and God saith to him, ‘Thy name is Jacob: thy name is no more called Jacob, but Israel is thy name;’ and He calleth his name Israel.
Young's Literal Translation
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