Genesis 32:30

New Century Version

So Jacob named that place Peniel, saying, “I have seen God face to face, but my life was saved.”

Cross References

Genesis 16:13

The slave girl gave a name to the Lord who spoke to her: “You are ‘God who sees me,’ ” because she said to herself, “Have I really seen God who sees me?”

Genesis 28:19

At first, the name of that city was Luz, but Jacob named it Bethel.

Genesis 35:9

When Jacob came back from Northwest Mesopotamia, God appeared to him again and blessed him.

1 Kings 12:25

Then Jeroboam made Shechem in the mountains of Ephraim a very strong city, and he lived there. He also went to the city of Peniel and made it stronger.

Exodus 33:14

The Lord answered, “I myself will go with you, and I will give you victory.”

Isaiah 6:5

I said, “Oh, no! I will be destroyed. I am not pure, and I live among people who are not pure, but I have seen the King, the Lord All-Powerful.”

Isaiah 9:5

Every boot that marched in battle and every uniform stained with blood has been thrown into the fire.

Numbers 12:8

I speak face to face with him— clearly, not with hidden meanings. He has even seen the form of the Lord. You should be afraid to speak against my servant Moses.”

John 1:18

No one has ever seen God. But God the only Son is very close to the Father, and he has shown us what God is like.

1 Corinthians 13:12

It is the same with us. Now we see a dim reflection, as if we were looking into a mirror, but then we shall see clearly. Now I know only a part, but then I will know fully, as God has known me.

2 Corinthians 3:18

Our faces, then, are not covered. We all show the Lord’s glory, and we are being changed to be like him. This change in us brings ever greater glory, which comes from the Lord, who is the Spirit.

2 Corinthians 4:6

God once said, “Let the light shine out of the darkness!” This is the same God who made his light shine in our hearts by letting us know the glory of God that is in the face of Christ.

Galatians 1:6

God, by his grace through Christ, called you to become his people. So I am amazed that you are turning away so quickly and believing something different than the Good News.

Ephesians 1:17

asking the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, to give you a spirit of wisdom and revelation so that you will know him better.

Deuteronomy 34:10

There has never been another prophet in Israel like Moses. The Lord knew Moses face to face

Deuteronomy 5:24

And you said, “The Lord our God has shown us his glory and majesty, and we have heard his voice from the fire. Today we have seen that a person can live even if God speaks to him.

Colossians 1:15

No one can see God, but Jesus Christ is exactly like him. He ranks higher than everything that has been made.

2 Timothy 1:10

but it is now shown to us by the coming of our Savior Christ Jesus. He destroyed death, and through the Good News he showed us the way to have life that cannot be destroyed.

Hebrews 11:27

It was by faith that Moses left Egypt and was not afraid of the king’s anger. Moses continued strong as if he could see the God that no one can see.

Joshua 5:13

Joshua was near Jericho when he looked up and saw a man standing in front of him with a sword in his hand. Joshua went to him and asked, “Are you a friend or an enemy?”

Judges 13:17

Then Manoah asked the angel of the Lord, “What is your name? Then we will honor you when what you have said really happens.”

Judges 13:18

The angel of the Lord said, “Why do you ask my name? It is too amazing for you to understand.”

Judges 8:17

He also pulled down the tower of Peniel and killed the people in that city.

Judges 8:8

Gideon left Succoth and went to the city of Peniel and asked them for food. But the people of Peniel gave him the same answer as the people of Succoth.