Historical Review
1. A Birthright Sold, Gen 25
2. A Blessing Stolen, Gen 27
3. A Blessed Savior, Gen 28
4. A Bridal Switch, Gen 29
5. A Bountiful Sovereign, Gen 30
6. A Bitter Separation, Gen 31
Gen 32, Divisions of the Chapter
- Two Companies, vv1-2
- Two Bands, vv3-12
- Twixt Drove and Drove, vv12-2
- Touched by an Angel, vv24-32
Gen 32, Details in the Chapter
Peniel, v30, ( פניאל) pen- iy - el, “face of God”
(פנה) pen-ah: face
(אל) el : God
Penuel, v31, ( פנואל) pen - u - el, “face of God”
(פנה) pen-ah: face
(אל) el : God
KEY VERSE: So Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: “For I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved.” Genesis 32:30
KEY REFERENCE: “He took his brother by the heel in the womb, And in his strength he struggled with God. Yes, he struggled with the Angel and prevailed; He wept, and sought favor from Him. He found Him in Bethel, And there He spoke to us— That is, the LORD God of hosts. The LORD is His memorable name. So you, by the help of your God, return; Observe mercy and justice, And wait on your God continually.” Hosea 12:3-6