 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 Protestant magazine - Page 107by Protestant association - 1843Full view - About this book
 | John Fletcher - 1790 - 464 pages
...thee, thy name ? And he faid, Wherefore is it that thou do/I ajk after my name ? And he blejfed him, and Jacob called the name of the place Peniel : For I HAVE SEEN GOD (faid he) FACE TO JACE, and my life is preferred. Hoiea manifeflly alludes to this, Ch. xii. 3. of... | |
 | Sarah Trimmer - 1835 - 276 pages
...more Jacob, but Israel: for as a prince hast thou power with God and with men, and hast prevailed. thy name. And he said, wherefore is it that thou dost...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... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 446 pages
...of thee, and make honourable mention of thy name to others : but the angel waved an answer to this, And he said, Wherefore [is] it [that] thou dost ask after my name ? to know that will be if ni -use to thee. Ana as he was departing, he blessed him there ; granted... | |
 | John Skinner - 1809 - 582 pages
...angel, in our common' acceptation : ' I will not ' let thee go,' said he, ' except thou bless me ; and ' he blessed him there * ; and Jacob called the ' name of the place 'wos, Pcni-al, (the face of God), ' for I have seen God face to face, and my life is ' preserved.'... | |
 | 1809 - 1150 pages
...prevailed. 29 And Jacob asked him, and said, Tell tie, I pray thee, thy name : And he said, Wherefore /* ime of trouble is like a broken tooth, and a foot out of jnint. 30 And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel : for I have seen God face to face, and my life is... | |
 | Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 410 pages
...more Jacob but Israel ; for as a prince hast thou power with Go D and with men, and hast prevailed. And Jacob asked him and said, Tell me, I pray thee,...dost ask after my name ? and he blessed him there. Aqd Jacob called the name of the place, Peniel : for I have seen Goo face to face, and my life is preserved.... | |
 | William Christie - 1810 - 276 pages
...Jacob was left alone ; and there wrestled a man with, him, until the breaking of the day.' Ver. 30. 'And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel ; for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved.' Gen. XXJTV. 1. 'And God said unto Jacob, Arise, go up to Bethel, and dwell... | |
 | Robert Traill - 1810 - 600 pages
...him. Job found this fruit of d clearer discovery of God, chap. xlii. 5, 6. Jacob (in Gen. xxxii. 30.) called the name of the place Peniel : for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved. This place where he wrestled all night with the Lord, where the Lord blessed... | |
 | John Owen - 1812 - 584 pages
...thee thy name ; and he said, Wherefore dost thou ask after my name ? and he blessed him there. 30. And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel, for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved." This story is twice reflected upon in the Scripture afterwards : once by... | |
 | John Owen - 1812 - 578 pages
...more Jacob, but Israel ; for as a prince hast thou power with God and men, and hast prevailed. 29. And Jacob asked him and said, Tell me I pray thee thy name ; and he said, Wherefore dost thou ask after my name ? and he blessed him there. 30. And Jacob called the name of the place... | |
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