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
| 1850 - 830 pages
...he said, Wherefore is it that thou dost ask* after my name ? And he blessed him there. 30 And Jacob 31 And as he passed over Penuel the sun roselipon him, and he halted upon his thigh. 32 Therefore the... | |
| Young people - 1852 - 1020 pages
...searching the Scriptures I find some portions that I cannot understand in G«D. xxxii. 30, "And he called the name of the place Peniel, for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved ;" and in Exodus, xxxiii. 20, "And he said, thou canst not see my face, for there shall no man see... | |
| Henry Hamlet Dobney - 1850 - 304 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 !' patriarchs, honored as are their names for ever, to have those loftier conceptions of the Divine... | |
| Alexander Stewart - 1850 - 480 pages
...Pen'uel, a city of Gad, heyond the Jordan, near the river Jahhok, where Jacoh wrestled with the angel, and "called the name of the place Peniel ; for I have seen God face to fuce, and my life u1 preserved," Pere'a, a province of Palestine, comprehending the country heyond... | |
| Thomas Boston, James Baine - 1850 - 376 pages
...the disjointing of his thigh. He gave the place a new name, calling it Peniel, " for," says he, " I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved." This, you know, was at a time, when the patriarch was in great fear that his brother Esau would make -an... | |
| George Gilfillan - 1851 - 348 pages
...and again, if we may so speak, the robe of human nature, which he was everlastingly to wear. " Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved." Who forgets the affecting circumstances of Rachel's death in child-birth, when nature in her called... | |
| 1851 - 774 pages
...-'7 Joig. 13:16—18. II. «:6. y2TSS,29. 284,4,13, U. 30 And * Jacob called the name of the place T | p l 3 ^qͅ = z /^ | !S Hq r ,R +B h >C$ 31 And as he passed over Penuel, the sun rose upon him, and h he halted upon his thigh. 32 Therefore... | |
| George Clayton (jr.) - 1851 - 270 pages
...my voice.5' It was the same glorious personage who appeared to Jacob in the mysterious conflict of Peniel — " For I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved. Likewise unto Joshua, on succeeding Moses, as the leader of Israel, styling himself the " Captain of... | |
| James D. Hacker - 2004 - 234 pages
...Wherefore is it that thou dost ask after my name? And he blessed him there. Genesis 32:30 - And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved. Genesis 32:31 - And as he passed over Penuel the sun rose upon him, and he halted upon his thigh. Genesis... | |
| Robert Hanson - 2004 - 350 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... | |
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