Why is Jacob still referenced as Jacob after he's been renamed Israel?
Genesis 32:28
ESV - 28 Then he said, "Your name shall no longer be called Jacob, but Israel, for you have striven with God and with men, and have prevailed.
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Asked August 11 2015
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Christy Sheff
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