And he said, Let me go, for the day breaks. And he said, I will not let you go, except you bless me. Treasury of Scripture Let me go. Exodus 32:10 Now therefore let me alone, that my wrath may wax hot against them, and that I may consume them: and I will make of you a great nation. Deuteronomy 9:14 Let me alone, that I may destroy them, and blot out their name from under heaven... Songs 7:5 Your head on you is like Carmel, and the hair of your head like purple; the king is held in the galleries. Isaiah 45:11 Thus said the LORD, the Holy One of Israel, and his Maker, Ask me of things to come concerning my sons... Isaiah 64:7 And there is none that calls on your name, that stirs up himself to take hold of you: for you have hid your face from us... Luke 24:28,29 And they drew near to the village, where they went: and he made as though he would have gone further... I will not. Songs 3:4 It was but a little that I passed from them, but I found him whom my soul loves: I held him, and would not let him go... Hosea 12:4 Yes, he had power over the angel, and prevailed: he wept, and made supplication to him: he found him in Bethel... Luke 18:1-7 And he spoke a parable to them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint... Romans 8:37 No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us. 1 Corinthians 15:58 Therefore, my beloved brothers, be you steadfast, unmovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord... 2 Corinthians 12:8,9 For this thing I sought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me... Hebrews 5:7 Who in the days of his flesh... thou bless. 1 Chronicles 4:10 And Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, Oh that you would bless me indeed, and enlarge my coast... Psalm 67:1,6,7 God be merciful to us, and bless us; and cause his face to shine on us; Selah... Psalm 115:12,13 The LORD has been mindful of us: he will bless us; he will bless the house of Israel; he will bless the house of Aaron...
Context Jacob Wrestles with God
22And he rose up that night, and took his two wives, and his two womenservants, and his eleven sons, and passed over the ford Jabbok. 23And he took them, and sent them over the brook, and sent over that he had. 24And Jacob was left alone; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day. 25And when he saw that he prevailed not against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh; and the hollow of Jacob's thigh was out of joint, as he wrestled with him. 26And he said, Let me go, for the day breaks. And he said, I will not let you go, except you bless me. 27And he said to him, What is your name? And he said, Jacob. 28And he said, Your name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel: for as a prince have you power with God and with men, and have prevailed. 29And Jacob asked him, and said, Tell me, I pray you, your name. And he said, Why is it that you do ask after my name? And he blessed him there. 30And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved. 31And as he passed over Penuel the sun rose on him, and he halted on his thigh. 32Therefore the children of Israel eat not of the sinew which shrank, which is on the hollow of the thigh, to this day: because he touched the hollow of Jacob's thigh in the sinew that shrank. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
And he said, Let me go, for the day breaketh. And he said, I will not let thee go, except thou bless me.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And he said to him: Let me go, for it is break of day. He answered: I will not let thee go except thou bless me.
Darby Bible Translation
And he said, Let me go, for the dawn ariseth. And he said, I will not let thee go except thou bless me.
King James Bible
And he said, Let me go, for the day breaketh. And he said, I will not let thee go, except thou bless me.
Young's Literal Translation
and he saith, 'Send me away, for the dawn hath ascended:' and he saith, 'I send thee not away, except thou hast blessed me.'
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