Genesis 32:30 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

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

English 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.

English Amplified

And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel [the face of God], saying, For I have seen God face to face, and my life is spared and not snatched away.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel [the face of God], saying, For I have seen God face to face, and my life is spared and not snatched away.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

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

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

Jacob then named the place Peniel, “For I have seen God face to face,” he said, “yet my life has been spared.”

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

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

English EASY 2024

So Jacob called the place Peniel. He said, ‘I have seen God face to face, and I am still alive!’

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

So Jacob named that place Peniel. He said, "At this place, I saw God face to face, but my life was spared."

So Jacob called the name of the place Peniel, saying, "For I have seen God face to face, and yet my life has been delivered."

English GNT (Good News Translation)

Jacob said, “I have seen God face-to-face, and I am still alive”; so he named the place Peniel.

English God's Word - GW 1995

Jacob named the place Peniel—"face of God"—for he said, "I have seen God face to face, yet my life has been spared."

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

Jacob then named the place Peniel, "For," [he said,] "I have seen God face to face, and I have been delivered."

English KJV 1611

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

English LSB

So Jacob named the place Peniel, for he said, “I have seen God face to face, yet my life has been delivered.”

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

Jacob called the name of the place Peniel, saying, “I have seen God face to face, and my life has been preserved.”

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

So Jacob named the place Peniel, for he said, "I have seen God face to face, yet my life has been preserved."

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

Jacob then asked him, "Do tell me your name, please." He answered, "Why should you want to know my name?" With that, he bade him farewell.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

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

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

So Jacob named the place Peniel. He said, "I saw God face to face. But I'm still alive!"

English NIV

So Jacob called the place Peniel, saying, "It is because I saw God face to face, and yet my life was spared."

English NKJ 1982

So Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: “For I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved.”

English NLT

Jacob named the place Peniel--"face of God"--for he said, "I have seen God face to face, yet my life has been spared."

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

So Jacob called the place Peniel, saying, "For I have seen God face to face, and yet my life is preserved."

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

So Jacob named the place Penuel, saying, “I have seen God face-to-face, yet my life has been spared!”

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

So Jacob called the name of the place Peniel, saying, “For I have seen God face to face, and yet my life is preserved.”

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

Jacob named the place “Peniel“ (“The Face of God“), for he said, “I have seen God face to face, and yet my life is spared.“

English Tyndale 1537

And Jacob called the name of the place Pheniel, for I have seen God face to face, and yet is my life reserved.

Genesis 32:30 — Compare Translations