Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
Jacob then named the place Peniel,
New American Standard Bible
So Jacob named the place
King James Version
And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved.
International Standard Version
Jacob would later call that place Peniel, because "I saw God face to face, but my life was spared."
A Conservative Version
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
And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: for,'said he , I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved.
Amplified
So Jacob named the place Peniel (the face of God), saying, “For I have seen God face to face, yet my life has not been snatched away.”
Bible in Basic English
And Jacob gave that place the name of Peniel, saying, I have seen God face to face, and still I am living.
Darby Translation
And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel For I have seen God face to face, and my life has been preserved.
Julia Smith Translation
And Jacob will call the name of the place, the face of God: for I saw God lace to face, and my soul shall be saved.
King James 2000
And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Then Jacob called the name of the place Peniel [which means] "I have seen God face to face and my life was spared."
Modern King James verseion
And Jacob called the name of the place Face of God; for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel, "for I have seen God face to face, and yet is my life reserved."
NET Bible
So Jacob named the place Peniel, explaining, "Certainly I have seen God face to face and have survived."
New Heart English Bible
Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: for, he said, "I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved."
The Emphasized Bible
So Jacob called the name of the place Peniel; For I saw God face to face; and my soul was delivered,
Webster
And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved.
World English Bible
Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: for, he said, "I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved."
Youngs Literal Translation
And Jacob calleth the name of the place Peniel: for 'I have seen God face unto face, and my life is delivered;'
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 32:30
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jacob Wrestles With God
29
Then Jacob asked Him, “Please tell me Your name.”
But He answered, “Why do you ask My name?”
Cross References
Genesis 16:13
So she called the Lord who spoke to her: The God Who Sees,
Exodus 24:10-11
and they saw
Numbers 12:8
openly, and not in riddles;
he sees the form of the Lord.
So why were you not afraid to speak against My servant Moses?”
Exodus 33:19-23
He said, “I will cause all My goodness to pass in front of you, and I will proclaim the name Yahweh before you. I will be gracious to whom I will be gracious, and I will have compassion on whom I will have compassion.”
Deuteronomy 5:24
You said, ‘Look, the Lord our God has shown us His glory and greatness, and we have heard His voice from the fire. Today we have seen that God speaks with a person, yet he still lives.
Isaiah 6:5
Then I said:
because I am a man of unclean lips
and live among a people of unclean lips,
and because my eyes have seen the King,
the Lord of Hosts.
John 1:18
The One and Only
the One who is at the Father’s
He has revealed Him.
Genesis 28:19
and named the place Bethel,
Exodus 33:14
Then He replied, “My presence will go with you, and I will give you rest.”
Deuteronomy 34:10
No prophet has arisen again in Israel like Moses, whom the Lord knew face to face.
Judges 6:22-23
When Gideon realized that He was the Angel of the Lord, he said, “Oh no, Lord God!
Judges 8:8
He went from there to Penuel and asked the same thing from them. The men of Penuel
Judges 8:17
He also tore down the tower of Penuel and killed the men of the city.
Judges 13:21-22
The Angel of the Lord did not appear again to Manoah and his wife. Then Manoah realized that it was the Angel of the Lord.
1 Kings 12:25
Jeroboam built Shechem
2 Corinthians 3:18
We all, with unveiled faces, are looking as in a mirror at
2 Corinthians 4:6
For God who said, “Let light shine out of darkness,”
Galatians 1:6
I am amazed that you are so quickly turning away from Him who called
Ephesians 1:17
I pray that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father,
Colossians 1:15
the firstborn over all creation.
2 Timothy 1:10
through the appearing
who has abolished death
and has brought life
through the gospel.
Hebrews 11:27
By faith he left Egypt behind, not being afraid of the king’s anger, for Moses persevered as one who sees Him who is invisible.