What does Genesis 32:30 King James Version mean? Verse Analysis

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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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What Does Genesis 32:30 Mean?

Detailed meaning and commentary

"And Jacob lifted up his eyes and looked, and behold, Esau was coming, and four hundred men with him. So he divided the children among Leah and Rachel ..."

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American Standard Versionarrow_forwardASV

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

American King James Versionarrow_forwardAKJV

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

KJV with Apocryphaarrow_forwardKJVA

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

Bible in Basic Englisharrow_forwardBBE

And Jacob gave that place the name of Peniel, saying, I have seen God face to face, and still I am living.

Young's Literal Translationarrow_forwardYLT

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

New Heart English Biblearrow_forwardNHEB

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

NHEB Messianic Editionarrow_forwardNHEBME

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

NHEB Jehovah Editionarrow_forwardNHEBJE

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

Darby Translationarrow_forwardDarby

And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel — For I have seenGod face to face, and my life has been preserved.

Webster Biblearrow_forwardWebster

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

Geneva Bible 1599arrow_forwardGeneva1599

And Iaakob called the name of the place, Peniel: for, saide he, I haue seene God face to face, and my life is preserued.

Douay-Rheimsarrow_forwardDRC

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

Rotherham Biblearrow_forwardRotherham

So Jacob called the name of the place Peniel; For I saw God face to face; and my soul was delivered,

Literal Translationarrow_forwardLITV

And Jacob called the name of the place Penuel, because I saw God face to face, and my life is delivered.

Modern King Jamesarrow_forwardMKJV

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

Updated King Jamesarrow_forwardUKJV

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

Lexham English Biblearrow_forwardLEB

Then Jacob called the name of the place Peniel which means “I have seen God face to face and my life was spared.”

Jewish Publication Societyarrow_forwardJPS

And 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.

Catholic Public Domainarrow_forwardCPDV

And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel, saying, “I have seen God face to face, and my soul has been saved.”

Berean Study Biblearrow_forwardBSB

So Jacob named the place Peniel, saying, “Indeed, I have seen God face to face, and yet my life was spared.”

Open English Biblearrow_forwardOEB

Jacob called the place Penuel, for he said, “I have seen God face to face, and my life has been saved.”

Revised Websterarrow_forwardRWebster

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

Wycliffe Bible (1395)arrow_forwardWycliffe

And Jacob clepide the name of that place Fanuel, and seide, Y siy the Lord face to face, and my lijf is maad saaf.

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

Numbers 12:8 Exodus 24:10 Exodus 24:11 Numbers 12:8 Exodus 24:10

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What Does Genesis 32:30 Mean?

Detailed meaning and commentary

"And Jacob lifted up his eyes and looked, and behold, Esau was coming, and four hundred men with him. So he divided the children among Leah and Rachel ..."

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American Standard Versionarrow_forwardASV

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

American King James Versionarrow_forwardAKJV

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

KJV with Apocryphaarrow_forwardKJVA

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

Bible in Basic Englisharrow_forwardBBE

And Jacob gave that place the name of Peniel, saying, I have seen God face to face, and still I am living.

Young's Literal Translationarrow_forwardYLT

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

New Heart English Biblearrow_forwardNHEB

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

NHEB Messianic Editionarrow_forwardNHEBME

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

NHEB Jehovah Editionarrow_forwardNHEBJE

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

Darby Translationarrow_forwardDarby

And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel — For I have seenGod face to face, and my life has been preserved.

Webster Biblearrow_forwardWebster

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

Geneva Bible 1599arrow_forwardGeneva1599

And Iaakob called the name of the place, Peniel: for, saide he, I haue seene God face to face, and my life is preserued.

Douay-Rheimsarrow_forwardDRC

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

Rotherham Biblearrow_forwardRotherham

So Jacob called the name of the place Peniel; For I saw God face to face; and my soul was delivered,

Literal Translationarrow_forwardLITV

And Jacob called the name of the place Penuel, because I saw God face to face, and my life is delivered.

Modern King Jamesarrow_forwardMKJV

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

Updated King Jamesarrow_forwardUKJV

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

Lexham English Biblearrow_forwardLEB

Then Jacob called the name of the place Peniel which means “I have seen God face to face and my life was spared.”

Jewish Publication Societyarrow_forwardJPS

And 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.

Catholic Public Domainarrow_forwardCPDV

And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel, saying, “I have seen God face to face, and my soul has been saved.”

Berean Study Biblearrow_forwardBSB

So Jacob named the place Peniel, saying, “Indeed, I have seen God face to face, and yet my life was spared.”

Open English Biblearrow_forwardOEB

Jacob called the place Penuel, for he said, “I have seen God face to face, and my life has been saved.”

Revised Websterarrow_forwardRWebster

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

Wycliffe Bible (1395)arrow_forwardWycliffe

And Jacob clepide the name of that place Fanuel, and seide, Y siy the Lord face to face, and my lijf is maad saaf.