Genesis 32
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Genesis 32:29-31

29Then Jacob asked him, “Please tell me your name.” But he answered, “Why do you ask my name?” And he blessed him there.

30Jacob then named the place Peniel, “For I have seen God face to face,” he said, “yet my life has been spared.”

31The sun shone on him as he passed by Penuel  — limping because of his hip.

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