Genesis 32:30

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Num 12:8 : 8 'With him I will speak face to face, clearly, and not in dark speeches; and he will see the likeness of the LORD. Why then were you not afraid to speak against my servant Moses?'
  • Gen 16:13 : 13 And she called the name of the LORD who spoke to her, You are the God who sees; for she said, Have I also here seen him who sees me?
  • Exod 24:10-11 : 10 And they saw the God of Israel: and there was under his feet as it were a paved work of sapphire stone, and as it were the body of heaven in his clearness. 11 And upon the nobles of the children of Israel he did not lay his hand: also they saw God, and ate and drank.
  • Isa 6:5 : 5 Then I said, Woe is me, for I am undone; because I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips; for my eyes have seen the King, the LORD of hosts.
  • John 1:18 : 18 No one has seen God at any time; the only begotten Son, who is in the bosom of the Father, he has declared him.
  • Deut 5:24 : 24 And you said, Behold, the LORD our God has shown us His glory and His greatness, and we have heard His voice out of the midst of the fire: we have seen this day that God does talk with man, and he lives.
  • Exod 33:19-23 : 19 And he said, I will make all my goodness pass before you, and I will proclaim the name of the LORD before you; and will be gracious to whom I will be gracious, and will show mercy on whom I will show mercy. 20 And he said, You cannot see my face: for no man shall see me, and live. 21 And the LORD said, Behold, there is a place by me, and you shall stand upon a rock: 22 And it shall come to pass, while my glory passes by, that I will put you in a cleft of the rock, and will cover you with my hand while I pass by: 23 And I will take away my hand, and you shall see my back parts: but my face shall not be seen.
  • Exod 33:14 : 14 And he said, My presence shall go with you, and I will give you rest.
  • Gen 28:19 : 19 And he called the name of that place Bethel: but the name of that city was called Luz at first.
  • Deut 34:10 : 10 And there arose no prophet since in Israel like Moses, whom the LORD knew face to face,
  • Judg 6:22-23 : 22 And when Gideon perceived that he was an angel of the LORD, Gideon said, Alas, O Lord GOD! for I have seen an angel of the LORD face to face. 23 And the LORD said unto him, Peace be unto you; fear not: you shall not die.
  • Judg 8:8 : 8 And he went up from there to Penuel, and spoke to them likewise: and the men of Penuel answered him as the men of Succoth had answered him.
  • Judg 8:17 : 17 And he broke down the tower of Penuel, and killed the men of the city.
  • Judg 13:21-22 : 21 But the angel of the LORD did not appear again to Manoah and to his wife. Then Manoah knew that he was an angel of the LORD. 22 And Manoah said to his wife, We shall surely die, because we have seen God.
  • 1 Kgs 12:25 : 25 Then Jeroboam built Shechem in the mount of Ephraim and lived there, and went out from there and built Penuel.
  • 2 Cor 3:18 : 18 But we all, with unveiled faces beholding as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, even as by the Spirit of the Lord.
  • 2 Cor 4:6 : 6 For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, has shone in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
  • Gal 1:6 : 6 I am amazed that you are so quickly turning away from him who called you in the grace of Christ to a different gospel,
  • Eph 1:17 : 17 That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give to you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of Him:
  • Col 1:15 : 15 Who is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation:
  • 2 Tim 1:10 : 10 But is now revealed by the appearing of our Savior Jesus Christ, who has abolished death and brought life and immortality to light through the gospel:
  • Heb 11:27 : 27 By faith he forsook Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king; for he endured as seeing Him who is invisible.

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  • Gen 32:24-29
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    24And Jacob was left alone; and a man wrestled with him until the breaking of the day.

    25And when he saw that he did not prevail against him, he touched the socket of his hip; and the socket of Jacob's hip was out of joint, as he wrestled with him.

    26And he said, Let me go, for the day breaks. But he said, I will not let you go, unless you bless me.

    27And he said to him, What is your name? And he said, Jacob.

    28And he said, Your name shall no longer be called Jacob, but Israel: for as a prince you have power with God and with men, and have prevailed.

    29And Jacob asked him, and said, Tell me, I pray, your name. And he said, Why is it that you ask about my name? And he blessed him there.

  • 31And as he passed over Penuel the sun rose upon him, and he limped on his hip.

  • 10And Jacob said, No, please, if now I have found grace in your sight, then receive my present from my hand; for therefore I have seen your face as though I had seen the face of God, and you were pleased with me.

  • 5And said to them, I see your father's expression, that it is not toward me as before; but the God of my father has been with me.

  • Gen 35:9-10
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    9And God appeared to Jacob again, when he came out of Padanaram, and blessed him.

    10And God said to him, Your name is Jacob: your name shall no longer be called Jacob, but Israel shall be your name: and he called his name Israel.

  • Gen 32:8-9
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    8And said, If Esau comes to one group and attacks it, then the other group which is left shall escape.

    9And Jacob said, O God of my father Abraham, and God of my father Isaac, the LORD who said to me, Return to your country and to your relatives, and I will deal well with you:

  • Gen 32:1-2
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    1And Jacob went on his way, and the angels of God met him.

    2And when Jacob saw them, he said, This is God's camp: and he called the name of that place Mahanaim.

  • 15And Jacob called the name of the place where God spoke with him, Bethel.

  • Gen 28:16-17
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    16And Jacob awoke from his sleep, and he said, Surely the LORD is in this place; and I did not know it.

    17And he was afraid, and said, How awesome is this place! This is none other than the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven.

  • 30And Israel said to Joseph, Now let me die, since I have seen your face, because you are still alive.

  • 42Except the God of my father, the God of Abraham, and the fear of Isaac, had been with me, surely you would have sent me away now empty. God has seen my affliction and the labor of my hands, and rebuked you last night.

  • Gen 31:11-12
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    11And the angel of God spoke to me in a dream, saying, Jacob: And I said, Here I am.

    12And he said, Lift up now your eyes, and see, all the rams which leap upon the cattle are streaked, speckled, and spotted: for I have seen all that Laban does to you.

  • 20And say moreover, Behold, your servant Jacob is behind us. For he said, I will appease him with the present that goes before me, and afterward I will see his face; perhaps he will accept me.

  • Gen 31:2-3
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    2And Jacob noticed the expression of Laban, and behold, it was not toward him as before.

    3And the LORD said to Jacob, Return to the land of your fathers, and to your kindred; and I will be with you.

  • 20And he said, You cannot see my face: for no man shall see me, and live.

  • 22And when Gideon perceived that he was an angel of the LORD, Gideon said, Alas, O Lord GOD! for I have seen an angel of the LORD face to face.

  • 3And Jacob said to Joseph, God Almighty appeared to me at Luz in the land of Canaan, and blessed me,

  • 2And God spoke to Israel in the visions of the night and said, Jacob, Jacob. And he said, Here I am.

  • Gen 28:19-21
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    19And he called the name of that place Bethel: but the name of that city was called Luz at first.

    20And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and clothes to wear,

    21So that I come again to my father's house in peace; then shall the LORD be my God:

  • 6Moreover he said, I am the God of your father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. And Moses hid his face, for he was afraid to look upon God.

  • 11And Israel said to Joseph, I had not thought to see your face: and, lo, God has shown me also your seed.

  • 7And he built there an altar, and called the place Elbethel: because there God appeared to him, when he fled from the face of his brother.

  • 3And let us arise, and go up to Bethel; and I will make there an altar to God, who answered me in the day of my distress, and was with me in the way which I went.

  • 13And she called the name of the LORD who spoke to her, You are the God who sees; for she said, Have I also here seen him who sees me?

  • 1And God said to Jacob, Arise, go up to Bethel, and live there: and make there an altar to God, who appeared to you when you fled from the face of Esau your brother.

  • 32Saying, I am the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. Then Moses trembled and did not dare to look.

  • 23And I will take away my hand, and you shall see my back parts: but my face shall not be seen.

  • 13And God went up from him in the place where he talked with him.

  • 29It is in my power to do you harm: but the God of your father spoke to me last night, saying, Beware that you speak not to Jacob either good or bad.