27 And he sayde vnto hym: what is thy name? He aunswered: Iacob.

28 He sayde: thy name shalbe called no more Iacob, but Israel: For as a prince hast thou wrasteled with God, and with men, and hast preuayled.

29 And Iacob asked him, saying: tell me thy name. And he sayde: wherefore doest thou aske after my name? And he blessed hym there.

Genesis 32:27-29, Bishops' Bible of 1568. Public domain.
Genesis 31
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