Genesis 32:30

New International Version

So Jacob called the place Peniel, saying, “It is because I saw God face to face, and yet my life was spared.”

Cross References

Genesis 16:13

She gave this name to the Lord who spoke to her: “You are the God who sees me,” for she said, “I have now seen the One who sees me.”

Genesis 28:19

He called that place Bethel, though the city used to be called Luz.

Genesis 35:9

After Jacob returned from Paddan Aram, God appeared to him again and blessed him.

1 Kings 12:25

Then Jeroboam fortified Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim and lived there. From there he went out and built up Peniel.

Exodus 33:14

The Lord replied, “My Presence will go with you, and I will give you rest.”

Isaiah 6:5

“Woe to me!” I cried. “I am ruined! For I am a man of unclean lips, and I live among a people of unclean lips, and my eyes have seen the King, the Lord Almighty.”

Isaiah 9:5

Every warrior’s boot used in battle and every garment rolled in blood will be destined for burning, will be fuel for the fire.

Numbers 12:8

With him I speak face to face, clearly and not in riddles; he sees the form of the Lord. Why then were you not afraid to speak against my servant Moses?”

John 1:18

No one has ever seen God, but the one and only Son, who is himself God and is in closest relationship with the Father, has made him known.

1 Corinthians 13:12

For now we see only a reflection as in a mirror; then we shall see face to face. Now I know in part; then I shall know fully, even as I am fully known.

2 Corinthians 3:18

And we all, who with unveiled faces contemplate the Lord’s glory, are being transformed into his image with ever-increasing glory, which comes from the Lord, who is the Spirit.

2 Corinthians 4:6

For God, who said, “Let light shine out of darkness,” made his light shine in our hearts to give us the light of the knowledge of God’s glory displayed in the face of Christ.

Galatians 1:6

I am astonished that you are so quickly deserting the one who called you to live in the grace of Christ and are turning to a different gospel—

Ephesians 1:17

I keep asking that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, may give you the Spirit of wisdom and revelation, so that you may know him better.

Deuteronomy 34:10

Since then, no prophet has risen in Israel like Moses, whom the Lord knew face to face,

Deuteronomy 5:24

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

Colossians 1:15

The Son is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn over all creation.

2 Timothy 1:10

but it has now been revealed through the appearing of our Savior, Christ Jesus, who has destroyed death and has brought life and immortality to light through the gospel.

Hebrews 11:27

By faith he left Egypt, not fearing the king’s anger; he persevered because he saw him who is invisible.

Joshua 5:13

Now when Joshua was near Jericho, he looked up and saw a man standing in front of him with a drawn sword in his hand. Joshua went up to him and asked, “Are you for us or for our enemies?”

Judges 13:17

Then Manoah inquired of the angel of the Lord, “What is your name, so that we may honor you when your word comes true?”

Judges 13:18

He replied, “Why do you ask my name? It is beyond understanding.”

Judges 8:17

He also pulled down the tower of Peniel and killed the men of the town.

Judges 8:8

From there he went up to Peniel and made the same request of them, but they answered as the men of Sukkoth had.