So she named the Lord who spoke to her: ‘You are El-roi,’ for she said, ‘In this place, have I actually seen the one who sees me? ’
Genesis 32:30 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Jacob then named the place Peniel, ‘For I have seen God face to face,’ he said, ‘yet my life has been spared.’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel [the face of God], saying, For I have seen God face to face, and my life is spared and not snatched away. American Standard Version (1901) And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: for, said he, I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved. Common English Bible Jacob named the place Peniel, “because I’ve seen God face-to-face, and my life has been saved.” Catholic Public Domain Version And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel, saying, "I have seen God face to face, and my soul has been saved." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Jacob called the name of the place Phanuel, saying: I have seen God face to face, and my soul has been saved. |
So she named the Lord who spoke to her: ‘You are El-roi,’ for she said, ‘In this place, have I actually seen the one who sees me? ’
and named the place Bethel, though previously the city was named Luz.
God appeared to Jacob again after he returned from Paddan-aram, and he blessed him.
Jeroboam built Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim and lived there. From there he went out and built Penuel.
And he replied, ‘My presence will go with you, and I will give you rest.’
Then I said: Woe is me, for I am ruined, because I am a man of unclean lips and live among a people of unclean lips, and because my eyes have seen the King, the Lord of Armies.
For every trampling boot of battle and the bloodied garments of war will be burned as fuel for the fire.
I speak with him directly, openly, and not in riddles; he sees the form of the Lord. So why were you not afraid to speak against my servant Moses? ’
No one has ever seen God. The one and only Son, who is himself God and is at the Father’s side #– #he has revealed him.
For now we see only a reflection as in a mirror, but then face to face. Now I know in part, but then I will know fully, as I am fully known.
We all, with unveiled faces, are looking as in a mirror at , the glory of the Lord and are being transformed into the same image from glory to glory; this is from the Lord who is the Spirit.
For God, who said, ‘Let light shine out of darkness’, has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of God’s glory in the face of Jesus Christ.
I am amazed that you are so quickly turning away from him who called you by the grace of Christ and are turning to a different gospel #– #
I pray that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, would give you the Spirit , of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him.
No prophet has arisen again in Israel like Moses, whom the Lord knew face to face.
You said, “Look, the Lord our God has shown us his glory and greatness, and we have heard his voice from the fire. Today we have seen that God speaks with a person, yet he still lives.
He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn over all creation.
This has now been made evident through the appearing of our Saviour Christ Jesus, who has abolished death and has brought life and immortality to light through the gospel.
By faith he left Egypt behind, not being afraid of the king’s anger, for Moses persevered as one who sees him who is invisible.
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 approached him and asked, ‘Are you for us or for our enemies? ’
Then Manoah said to him, ‘What is your name, so that we may honour you when your words come true? ’
‘Why do you ask my name,’ the angel of the Lord asked him, ‘since it is beyond understanding?’
He also tore down the tower of Penuel and killed the men of the city.
He went from there to Penuel and asked the same thing from them. The men of Penuel answered just as the men of Succoth had answered.