Genesis 32:25
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 32:25 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 32:25 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And when he saw that he prevailed not against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh; and the hollow of Jacob's thigh w..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 32:25 — KJV
“And 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.”
— Genesis 32:25 (KJV)
Genesis 32:25 in Context — About the Book of Genesis
Genesis is the book of beginnings — creation, the fall, the flood, and the call of Abraham. It answers the oldest questions: where we came from, why the world is broken, and how God begins His rescue plan through one family. Every major theme in the Bible is planted here as a seed.
Cross-References for Genesis 32:25
“Therefore the children of Israel eat not of the sinew which shrank, which is upon the hollow of the thigh, unto this day: because he touched the hollow of Jacob's thigh in the sinew that shrank.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 32:25: touched, hollow, thigh
“And all the souls that came out of the loins of Jacob were seventy souls: for Joseph was in Egypt already. loins: Heb. thigh”
Shares key themes with Genesis 32:25: thigh, jacob
“And when Moses saw that the people were naked; (for Aaron had made them naked unto their shame among their enemies:) their enemies: Heb. those that rose up against them”
Shares key themes with Genesis 32:25: saw, against
“And when he hath made her to drink the water, then it shall come to pass, that, if she be defiled, and have done trespass against her husband, that the water that causeth the curse shall enter into her, and become bitter, and her belly shall swell, and her thigh shall rot: and the woman shall be a curse among her people.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 32:25: against, thigh
“And when the ass saw the angel of the LORD, she thrust herself unto the wall, and crushed Balaam's foot against the wall: and he smote her again.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 32:25: saw, against
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