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4 KJV and 4 BSB verses contain “Wrestled”

And Rachel said, With great wrestlings have I wrestled with my sister, and I have prevailed: and she called his name Naphtali.

Then Rachel said, “In my great struggles, I have wrestled with my sister and won.” So she named him Naphtali.

Genesis 32:24

And Jacob was left alone; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day.

So Jacob was left all alone, and there a man wrestled with him until daybreak.

Genesis 32:25

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.

When the man saw that he could not overpower Jacob, he struck the socket of Jacob’s hip and dislocated it as they wrestled.

Hosea 12:3

He took his brother by the heel in the womb, and by his strength he had power with God:

In the womb he grasped his brother’s heel, and in his vigor he wrestled with God.

Sirach 51:19

My soul hath wrestled with her, and in my doings I was exact: I stretched forth my hands to the heaven above, and bewailed my ignorances of her.