 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. And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved.  The Christian Disciple - Page 2971823Full view - About this book
 | John Murray - 1813 - 438 pages
...unto many of his chosen servants. Genesis xxxii. 30, "And Jacob called the name of the place, Peniel ; for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved." Exodus xxxiii. 11, " And the LORD spake unto Moses face to face, as a man speaketh unto his friend... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - 1815 - 422 pages
...power with God and with men, and hast prevailed. And Jacob called the name of the place Peme\:for 1 have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved." Here it is very evident, that Jacob wrestled with a Divine Person: and that his wrestling principally or... | |
 | Robert May - 1819 - 400 pages
...thou dost ask after my name ? And he blessed him there. And Jacob called tlie name of the place Penid: for I. have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved." This is the account which the Scriptures give us of this wonderful event. This was not a vision but... | |
 | Richard Carlile - 1820 - 660 pages
...ask after ' my name .' And lie blessed him there. And Jacob callej ' the name of the places Peniel : for I have seen God face to ' face, and my life is preserved. And as he passed over Pe' nuel the sun rose upon him, and he halted upon his Ilijgli. ' Therefore the... | |
 | Levy Alexander, David Levi - 1821 - 316 pages
...dost ask after my name î and he blessed him there. 30 And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: for I have seen God face to face, (and my life is preserved. 31 And as he passed over Penuel the sun rose upon him, and he halted upon his thigh. 32 Therefore the... | |
 | Rammohun Roy (Raja) - 1823 - 362 pages
...until the breaking of the day." Ver 30 : " And he (Jacob) called the name of the place VN>JB, Pemel ; for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved."...Jacob, and whom he saw there, is styled el (God). Ver. 28: " And he (the angel) said, Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel ; for as a prince... | |
 | Rammohun Roy - 1823 - 412 pages
...him u-ntd the breaking of the day (30 ) And he (Jacob) called ttie name of the place ^«'Jo Peniel for I have seen God face to face and my life is preserved" Here the place is called the face of tt (God) and the angel who wresiled with and blessed Jacob and whom he saw there, is styled el (God)... | |
 | Ethan Smith - 1824 - 214 pages
...name ? And he blessed him there. And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel ; (the face of God) for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved." Compare this with Hosea xii. 3, — " He took his brother by the heel in the •womb, and by his strength... | |
 | 1824 - 570 pages
...thou askest after my name ? and be blessed him there. And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved." To this event the prophet Hosea refer», (sii. 3 — 5,) " by his strength he had power with God, yea... | |
 | Rammohun Roy (Raja) - 1826 - 708 pages
...Peni«/; for I have seen God face to face, and my Ufa is preserved." Here the place is called the face df el, (God,) and the angel who wrestled with and blessed...Jacob, and whom he saw there, is styled el (God.) Ver. 28 : " And he (the angel) said, Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel; for as a prince... | |
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