30 So Jacob called the name of the place [a]Peniel: “For (A)I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved.”

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  1. Genesis 32:30 Lit. Face of God

30 So Jacob called the place Peniel,[a] saying, “It is because I saw God face to face,(A) and yet my life was spared.”

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 32:30 Peniel means face of God.

20 But He said, “You cannot see My face; for (A)no man shall see Me, and live.”

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20 But,” he said, “you cannot see my face, for no one may see(A) me and live.”

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21 When the Angel of the Lord appeared no more to Manoah and his wife, (A)then Manoah knew that He was the Angel of the Lord.

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21 When the angel of the Lord did not show himself again to Manoah and his wife, Manoah realized(A) that it was the angel of the Lord.

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22 And Manoah said to his wife, (A)“We shall surely die, because we have seen God!”

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22 “We are doomed(A) to die!” he said to his wife. “We have seen(B) God!”

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