Verse List for GEN 32:30

Note: This view shows ‘verses’ which are not necessarily natural language units and hence sometimes only part of a sentence will be visible—click on any Bible version abbreviation down the left-hand side to see the verse in more of its context. Normally the OET discourages the reading of individual ‘verses’, but this view is only designed as a tool for doing comparisons of different translations—the older translations are further down the page (so you can read up from the bottom to trace the English translation history). The OET segments on this page are still early looks into the drafted texts of the Open English Translation of the Bible—please double-check these texts in advance before using in public.

B I ◄ ← Gen 32:30 ↓ → ► ═ ©

Text critical issues=none Clarity of original=clear Importance to us=normal Speaker(s)=Narrator (All still tentative.)

OET (OET-RV) So Yacob named the place ‘Penu’el’ (also spelt ‘Peni’el’, which means ‘God’s face’), because he said, “I saw God face to face, yet my life was preserved.”

OET-LV [fn] and_ Yaˊₐqoⱱ _he _asked and_he/it _said tell please your(ms)_name and_he/it _said to/for_what this do _you _ask to_name _of_my and_he/it _blessed DOM_him/it there.

ULT So Jacob called the name of the place Peniel, because, he said, “I saw God face to face, but my life was preserved!”

UST So Jacob named the place Peniel, which means “God’s face,” because he exclaimed, “I saw God’s face here, but yet he allowed me to live!”

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

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

WEBBE & WMBB Jacob called the name of the place Peniel;[fn] for he said, “I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved.”

NET So Jacob named the place Peniel, explaining, “Certainly I have seen God face to face and have survived.”

LSV And Jacob calls the name of the place Peniel: “For I have seen God face to face, and my life is delivered”;

FBV Jacob named the place Peniel, saying, “I saw God face to face and I'm still alive!”

T4T So Jacob named the place Peniel, which means ‘God’s face’, saying “I looked directly at God, but I did not die because of doing that.”

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

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

Moff No Moff GEN book available

JPS (32-31) And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: 'for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved.'

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

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

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

Drby And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel — For I have seen [fn]God face to face, and my life has been preserved.

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

SLT 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.

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

KJB-1769 And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved.[fn]

KJB-1611 And Iacob called the name of the place [fn]Peniel: for I haue seene God face to face, and my life is preserued.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above apart from footnotes)

Bshps And Iacob called the name of the place Peniel: for I haue seene God face to face, and my life is preserued.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above)

Gnva And Iaakob called the name of the place, Peniel: for, saide he, I haue seene God face to face, and my life is preserued.
(And Yacob called the name of the place, Peniel: for, said he, I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved.)

Cvdl And Iacob called the place Peniel, for I haue sene God face to face, & my soule is recouered.
(And Yacob called the place Peniel, for I have seen God face to face, and my soul is recovered.)

Wycl And Jacob clepide the name of that place Fanuel, and seide, Y siy the Lord face to face, and my lijf is maad saaf.
(And Yacob called the name of that place Fanuel, and said, I saw the Lord face to face, and my life is made safe.)

Luth Und Jakob fragte ihn und sprach: Sage doch, wie heißest du? Er aber sprach: Warum fragest du, wie ich heiße? Und er segnete ihn daselbst.
(And Yakob asked him/it and spoke: Say_to though/but, as/like hottest you(sg)? He but spoke: Why ask you(sg), as/like I hot? And he blessed him/it there.)

ClVg Vocavitque Jacob nomen loci illius Phanuel, dicens: Vidi Deum facie ad faciem, et salva facta est anima mea.[fn]
(And_he_called Yacob name loci of_that Phanuel, saying: I_saw God face to face, and save facts it_is the_soul my.)

UHB 31 וַ⁠יִּקְרָ֧א יַעֲקֹ֛ב שֵׁ֥ם הַ⁠מָּק֖וֹם פְּנִיאֵ֑ל כִּֽי־רָאִ֤יתִי אֱלֹהִים֙ פָּנִ֣ים אֶל־פָּנִ֔ים וַ⁠תִּנָּצֵ֖ל נַפְשִֽׁ⁠י׃ ‡

BrLXX Ἠρώτησε δὲ Ἰακὼβ, καὶ εἶπεν, ἀνάγγειλόν μοι τὸ ὄνομά σου· καὶ εἶπεν, ἱνατί τοῦτο ἐρωτᾷς σὺ τὸ ὄνομά μου; καὶ εὐλόγησεν αὐτὸν ἐκεῖ.

BrTr And Jacob asked and said, Tell me thy name; and he said, Wherefore dost thou ask after my name? and he blessed him there.