The piththy [sic] and moost notable sayinges of al scripture, gathered by Thomas Paynell: after the manner of common places, very necessary for al those that delite in the consolacions of the scriptures.

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Title: The piththy [sic] and moost notable sayinges of al scripture, gathered by Thomas Paynell: after the manner of common places, very necessary for al those that delite in the consolacions of the scriptures.
Author: Paynell, Thomas.
Publication: [Imprinted at London :: At Flietbridge by Thomas Gaultier, at the costes [and] charges of Rychard Kele dwelling in the Poultrye],; 1550.
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Subject terms: Bible -- Quotations -- Early works to 1800.
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The .xxxii. Chapter.

I Am not worthy of thy leaste of all the mer∣cyes and truthe whiche thou hast shewed vnto thy seruaunt.

And there wrasteled a man with Iacob vnto the breaking of the daye, and when he sawe that he coulde not preuayle against him, he smote him vnder the thie, the s••nowe of Iacob thie shranke as he wrasteled w^t him, & he sayd, let me go for y^e daye breketh, which answered I wil not let y^t go except y^u blesse me. And he sayde vnto hym, what is thy name? He answered Iacob: he sayd, y^u shalt be called Iacob no more, but Israel, for as a prince hast thou wrasteled with God, and with man, and haste preuayled.