^{28 Ref} And he said, Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel: for thou hast striven with God and with men, and hast prevailed.

^{29 Ref} 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.

^{30 Ref} And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: for, `said he', I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved.