Peniel Or Penuel

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Peniel Or Penuel [1]

A town beyond the Jordan, and near the Jabbok; defended by a strong tower, which Gideon broke down because the men of Penuel refused to aid him against the Midianites,  Judges 8:8-17 . It was restored by Jeroboam I,  1 Kings 12:25 . It received its name, the face of God, from Jacob's they're wrestling with the Angel Jehovah face to face,  Genesis 32:30 .

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