Genesis 32:31

New American Bible - revised edition

Jacob named the place Peniel, “because I have seen God face to face,” he said, “yet my life has been spared.”

Cross References

Genesis 16:13

To the Lord who spoke to her she gave a name, saying, “You are God who sees me”; she meant, “Have I really seen God and remained alive after he saw me?”

Genesis 19:15

As dawn was breaking, the angels urged Lot on, saying, “Come on! Take your wife with you and your two daughters who are here, or you will be swept away in the punishment of the city.”

Genesis 19:23

The sun had risen over the earth when Lot arrived in Zoar,

Genesis 32:25

Jacob was left there alone. Then a man wrestled with him until the break of dawn.

Genesis 32:32

At sunrise, as he left Penuel, Jacob limped along because of his hip.

1 Kings 12:25

Jeroboam built up Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim and lived there. Then he left it and built up Penuel. Jeroboam’s Cultic Innovations.

1 Kings 18:26

Taking the young bull that was turned over to them, they prepared it and called upon Baal from morning to noon, saying, “Baal, answer us!” But there was no sound, and no one answering. And they hopped around the altar they had prepared.

Psalm 38:17

For I have said that they would gloat over me, exult over me if I stumble.

Exodus 24:10

and they beheld the God of Israel. Under his feet there appeared to be sapphire tilework, as clear as the sky itself.

Exodus 24:11

Yet he did not lay a hand on these chosen Israelites. They saw God, and they ate and drank. Moses on the Mountain.

Isaiah 6:5

Then I said, “Woe is me, I am doomed! For I am a man of unclean lips, living among a people of unclean lips, and my eyes have seen the King, the Lord of hosts!”

2 Corinthians 12:7

because of the abundance of the revelations. Therefore, that I might not become too elated, a thorn in the flesh was given to me, an angel of Satan, to beat me, to keep me from being too elated.

2 Corinthians 12:9

but he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for power is made perfect in weakness.” I will rather boast most gladly of my weaknesses, in order that the power of Christ may dwell with me.

Deuteronomy 5:24

and said, “The Lord, our God, has indeed let us see his glory and his greatness, and we have heard his voice from the midst of the fire. Today we have found out that God may speak to a mortal and that person may still live.

Deuteronomy 5:26

For what mortal has heard the voice of the living God speaking from the midst of fire, as we have, and lived?

Judges 6:22

Gideon, now aware that it had been the messenger of the Lord, said, “Alas, Lord God, that I have seen the messenger of the Lord face to face!”

Judges 6:23

The Lord answered him: You are safe. Do not fear. You shall not die.

Judges 8:8

He went up from there to Penuel and made the same request of them, but the people of Penuel answered him as had the people of Succoth.