Genesis 32:30
King James VersionSource notes
“And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved.”
Context
27And he said unto him, What thy name? And he said, Jacob.
28And he said, Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel: for as a prince hast thou power with God and with men, and hast prevailed.
29And Jacob asked and said, Tell I pray thee, thy name. And he said, Wherefore it thou dost ask after my name? And he blessed him there.
30And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved.
31And as he passed over Penuel the sun rose upon him, and he halted upon his thigh.
32Therefore the children of Israel eat not the sinew which shrank, which upon the hollow of the thigh, unto this day: because he touched the hollow of Jacob’s thigh in the sinew that shrank.