And Jacob called the name of the place Peni´el: for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved.
1 Corinthians 13:12 - King James Version - American Edition For now we see through a glass, darkly, but then face to face: now I know in part; but then shall I know even as also I am known. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For now we see through a glass, darkly; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then shall I know even as also I am known. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For now we are looking in a mirror that gives only a dim (blurred) reflection [of reality as in a riddle or enigma], but then [when perfection comes] we shall see in reality and face to face! Now I know in part (imperfectly), but then I shall know and understand fully and clearly, even in the same manner as I have been fully and clearly known and understood [by God]. American Standard Version (1901) For now we see in a mirror, darkly; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then shall I know fully even as also I was fully known. Common English Bible Now we see a reflection in a mirror; then we will see face-to-face. Now I know partially, but then I will know completely in the same way that I have been completely known. Catholic Public Domain Version Now we see through a glass darkly. But then we shall see face to face. Now I know in part, but then I shall know, even as I am known. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version We see now through a glass in a dark manner; but then face to face. Now I know in part; but then I shall know even as I am known. |
And Jacob called the name of the place Peni´el: for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved.
and though after my skin worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God:
Behold, God is great, and we know him not, neither can the number of his years be searched out.
And the Lord spake unto Moses face to face, as a man speaketh unto his friend. And he turned again into the camp; but his servant Joshua, the son of Nun, a young man, departed not out of the tabernacle.
Son of man, put forth a riddle, and speak a parable unto the house of Israel;
With him will I speak mouth to mouth, even apparently, and not in dark speeches; and the similitude of the Lord shall he behold: wherefore then were ye not afraid to speak against my servant Moses?
Take heed that ye despise not one of these little ones; for I say unto you, That in heaven their angels do always behold the face of my Father which is in heaven.
As the Father knoweth me, even so know I the Father: and I lay down my life for the sheep.
For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us.
When I was a child, I spake as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child: but when I became a man, I put away childish things.
But we all, with open face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, even as by the Spirit of the Lord.
Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect: but I follow after, if that I may apprehend that for which also I am apprehended of Christ Jesus.
For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass:
Beloved, now are we the sons of God, and it doth not yet appear what we shall be: but we know that, when he shall appear, we shall be like him; for we shall see him as he is.
and they shall see his face; and his name shall be in their foreheads.