Genesis 32:30
“And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Genesis 32:30 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: for, said he, I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und Jakob gab dem Orte den Namen Pniel: denn ich habe Gott von Angesicht zu Angesicht gesehen, und meine Seele ist gerettet worden!
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y llamó Jacob el nombre de aquel lugar, Peniel: porque vi á Dios cara á cara, y fué librada mi alma.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E chamou Jacó o nome daquele lugar Peniel: porque vi a Deus face a face, e foi livrada minha alma.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Chamou Jacó aquele lugar de Peniel pois disse: "Eu vi Deus face a face e minha vida foi preservada".
📖 Genesis 32:30 in Context
28And he said, Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel: for as a prince hast thou power with God and with men, and hast prevailed.
29And Jacob asked him, and said, Tell me, I pray thee, thy name. And he said, Wherefore is it that thou dost ask after my name? And he blessed him there.
30And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved.
31And as he passed over Penuel the sun rose upon him, and he halted upon his thigh.
32Therefore 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.
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