Numbers 12:8

Modern English Version

Face to face I speak with him clearly, and not in riddles, and the likeness of the Lord will he behold. Then why were you not afraid to speak against My servant, against Moses?”

Cross References

Genesis 32:30

Jacob called the name of the place Peniel, saying, “I have seen God face to face, and my life has been preserved.”

Psalm 17:15

As for me, I shall behold Your face in righteousness; I shall be satisfied when I awake in Your likeness.

Psalm 49:4

I will incline my ear to a parable; I will reveal my riddle with the music of the harp.

Exodus 19:19

When the sound of the trumpet grew louder and louder, Moses spoke, and God answered him with a voice.

Exodus 20:4

You shall not make for yourself any graven idol, or any likeness of anything that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water below the earth.

Exodus 33:11

The Lord spoke to Moses face to face, just as a man speaks to his friend. When he returned to the camp, his servant Joshua, the son of Nun, a young man, did not depart from the tent.

Exodus 33:19

Then He said, “I will make all My goodness pass before you, and I will proclaim the name of the Lord before you. I will be gracious to whom I will be gracious and will show mercy on whom I will show mercy.”

Exodus 33:23

Then I will take away My hand, and you will see My back, but My face may not be seen.”

Exodus 34:30

So when Aaron and all the Israelites saw Moses, behold, the skin of his face shone, and they were afraid to come near him.

Proverbs 1:6

to understand a proverb and an interpretation, the words of the wise and their riddles.

Isaiah 40:18

To whom then will you liken God? Or what likeness will you compare to Him?

Isaiah 46:5

To whom will you liken Me, and make Me equal, and compare Me that we may be alike?

Ezekiel 17:2

Son of man, put forth a riddle, and speak a parable to the house of Israel,

Ezekiel 20:49

Then I said, “Ah, Lord God! They say of me, ‘Does he not speak parables?’ ”

Hosea 12:13

By a prophet the Lord brought Israel up from Egypt, and by a prophet he was preserved.

Numbers 14:14

and they will say to the inhabitants of this land that they heard that You, Lord, are among this people, that You, Lord, are seen face to face, and Your cloud stands over them, and in the pillar of cloud You go before them by day and by a pillar of fire at night.

Numbers 7:89

And then Moses went into the tent of meeting to speak with Him, and he heard the voice of One speaking to him from the mercy seat that was on the ark of the testimony, from between the two cherubim, and He spoke to him.

Matthew 13:35

to fulfill what was spoken by the prophet, saying: “I will open My mouth in parables; I will say things which have been kept secret since the foundation of the world.”

Luke 10:16

“He who listens to you listens to Me, he who rejects you rejects Me, and he who rejects Me rejects Him who sent Me.”

John 1:18

No one has seen God at any time. The only begotten Son, who at the Father’s side, has made Him known.

John 15:15

I no longer call you servants, for a servant does not know what his master does. But I have called you friends, for everything that I have heard from My Father have I made known to you.

John 15:24

If I had not done among them the works which no one else did, they would have no sin. But now have they seen and hated both My Father and Me.

1 Corinthians 13:12

For now we see as through a glass, dimly, but then, face to face. Now I know in part, but then I shall know, even as I also am known.

2 Corinthians 3:18

But we all, with unveiled face, beholding the glory of the Lord as in a mirror, are being transformed into the same image from glory to glory by the Spirit of the Lord.

Deuteronomy 18:15

The Lord your God will raise up for you a prophet from the midst of you, of your brothers, like me. You must listen to him.

Deuteronomy 34:10

Since then there has not arisen a prophet in Israel like Moses, whom the Lord knew face to face,

Deuteronomy 4:15

Give good care to yourselves, for you saw no form on the day that the Lord spoke to you in Horeb from the midst of the fire,

Deuteronomy 5:8

You shall not make yourself any graven image, or any likeness of anything that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the waters beneath the earth ;

Colossians 1:15

He is the image of the invisible God and the firstborn of every creature.

1 Thessalonians 4:8

Therefore he that despises does not despise man, but God, who has also given us His Holy Spirit.

1 Timothy 6:16

He alone has immortality, living in unapproachable light, whom no one has seen, nor can see. To Him be honor and everlasting power. Amen.

Hebrews 1:1

God, who at various times and in diverse ways spoke long ago to the fathers through the prophets,

Hebrews 1:3

He is the brightness of His glory, the express image of Himself, and upholds all things by the word of His power. When He had by Himself purged our sins, He sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high.

2 Peter 2:10

especially those who walk after the flesh in pursuit of unclean desires, and despise authority. They are presumptuous and arrogant, and are not afraid to slander the angelic beings.

Jude 1:8

Likewise, these ungodly dreamers defile the flesh, reject authority, and slander celestial beings.