 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. And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved.  The Works of of the Late Reverend Robert Traill - Page 198by Robert Traill - 1810Full view - About this book
 | Edward Hare - 1837 - 408 pages
...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, (said he,) and my life is preserved," Gen. xxxii, 24-30. Whatever others may think, it was obvious... | |
 | Thomas Cooper - 1837 - 90 pages
...to face. Deuteronomy xxxiv. 10, — like Moses whom the Lord knew face to face. Genesis sxxii. 30, Peniel: for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved. In the Chapter above quoted, Exodus xxxiii. 20, God says to Moses, who desired to see his glory, "... | |
 | Adam Clarke - 1837 - 910 pages
...l ~~'i'i name ? And he blessed him there. — - — • 30 And Jacob called the name of the place m th him. 14 And Jacob * set up a pillar in the plape . 'Hos. xii. .4.- 3 1 And as he passed over Penuel the sun 0 rose upon him, and he halted upon his thigh. 32 .Therefore... | |
 | William Thistlethwaite - 1837 - 982 pages
...dost ask after my name ? and he blessed him there. And Jacob called the name of the place Peuiel : for I have seen God face to face and my life is preserved. And as he passed over Penuel the sun rose upon him, and he halted upon his thigh. Therefore the children... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1837 - 600 pages
...prevailed with God, much more shalt thou prevail with Esau, and with whatsoever adversary. XXXII. 30* For I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved. I have seen the Son of God in the assiuned shape of a man, face to face, and have escaped death ; both... | |
 | Gottfried Daniel KRUMMACHER - 1838 - 260 pages
...and the power." In this manner the Patriarch Jacob also learned it. GENESIS XXXII. 30, 31. And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel ; for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved. And as he passed over Peniel, the sun rose upon him, and he halted upon his thigh. THE Lord had blessed... | |
 | Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet - 1838 - 234 pages
...blessed him there." "And Jacob called the name of the place Penuel ; (which means the face of God;) for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved. And as he passed over Penuel, the sun rose upon him, and he halted upon his thigh." And it is not improbable,... | |
 | 1839 - 612 pages
...name? And" — as if the explanation were to be satisfactory — " 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." It is interesting to observe, that that example of importunity and its success, was presented at a... | |
 | John Scott - 1839 - 554 pages
...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. And as he passed over Penuel the sun rose upon him, and he halted upon his thigh. Therefore the children... | |
 | Charles James Blomfield (bp. of London.) - 1839 - 148 pages
...was left alone ; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day — ending with — for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved. — Gen. xxxii. 24 — 30. Joseph betrayed by his Brethren. 4. And Joseph went after his brethren,... | |
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