Genesis 32:31

And as he passed over Penuel the sun rose upon him, and he halted upon his thigh.

Cross-reference

Genesis 32:25 records Jacob's hip being dislocated during the wrestling — as the sun rises here, he limps away, showing the lasting physical consequence of the divine encounter.

Genesis 32:30 Historical context

Genesis 32:30 explains why Jacob named the place Peniel, setting the context for his limp here.

In 2 Corinthians 12:7, Paul's thorn parallels Jacob's limp — a physical reminder of human frailty after divine encounter.

Daniel 10:8 Parallel

In Daniel 10:8, Daniel's physical weakness after a vision parallels Jacob's limp from wrestling with God.

Judges 8:8 Historical context

In Judges 8:8, Penuel appears again, recalling Jacob's naming and the significance of his encounter.

1 Kings 12:25 Historical context

In 1 Kings 12:25, Jeroboam fortifies Penuel, a place remembered from Jacob's divine encounter.