30Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: for, he said, |I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved.|


In Context

27 He said to him, |What is your name?| He said, |Jacob.|

28 He said, |Your name will no longer be called Jacob, but Israel; for you have fought with God and with men, and have prevailed.|

29 Jacob asked him, |Please tell me your name.| He said, |Why is it that you ask what my name is?| He blessed him there.

30 Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: for, he said, |I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved.|

31 The sun rose on him as he passed over Peniel, and he limped because of his thigh.

32 Therefore the children of Israel don't eat the sinew of the hip, which is on the hollow of the thigh, to this day, because he touched the hollow of Jacob's thigh in the sinew of the hip.

Genesis 32:30 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

32:30And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

32:30So Jacob called the place Peniel, saying, "It is because I saw God face to face, and yet my life was spared."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

32:30And Jacob called the name of the place Phanuel, saying: I have seen God face to face, and my soul has been saved.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

32:30And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: for,'said he , I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

32:30And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel For I have seen God face to face, and my life has been preserved.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

32:30And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: for, said he, I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

32:30And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

32:30And Jacob calleth the name of the place Peniel: for 'I have seen God face unto face, and my life is delivered;'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

32:30And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved.