So she named the Lord who spoke to her, “You are El-roi”; for she said, “Have I really seen God and remained alive after seeing him?”
Judges 6:22 - New Revised Standard Version Then Gideon perceived that it was the angel of the Lord; and Gideon said, “Help me, Lord God! For I have seen the angel of the Lord face to face.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And when Gideon perceived that he was an angel of the LORD, Gideon said, Alas, O Lord GOD! for because I have seen an angel of the LORD face to face. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And when Gideon perceived that He was the Angel of the Lord, Gideon said, Alas, O Lord God! For now I have seen the Angel of the Lord face to face! American Standard Version (1901) And Gideon saw that he was the angel of Jehovah; and Gideon said, Alas, O Lord Jehovah! forasmuch as I have seen the angel of Jehovah face to face. Common English Bible Then Gideon realized that it had been the LORD’s messenger. Gideon exclaimed, “Oh no, LORD God! I have seen the LORD’s messenger face-to-face!” Catholic Public Domain Version And Gideon, realizing that it had been the Angel of the Lord, said: "Alas, my Lord God! For I have seen the Angel of the Lord face to face." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Gedeon, seeing that it was the angel of the Lord, said: Alas, my Lord God: for I have seen the angel of the Lord face to face. |
So she named the Lord who spoke to her, “You are El-roi”; for she said, “Have I really seen God and remained alive after seeing him?”
So Jacob called the place Peniel, saying, “For I have seen God face to face, and yet my life is preserved.”
The sun rose upon him as he passed Penuel, limping because of his hip.
But,” he said, “you cannot see my face; for no one shall see me and live.”
No one has ever seen God. It is God the only Son, who is close to the Father's heart, who has made him known.
and you said, “Look, the Lord our God has shown us his glory and greatness, and we have heard his voice out of the fire. Today we have seen that God may speak to someone and the person may still live.
For who is there of all flesh that has heard the voice of the living God speaking out of fire, as we have, and remained alive?
(At that time I was standing between the Lord and you to declare to you the words of the Lord; for you were afraid because of the fire and did not go up the mountain.) And he said:
But the Lord said to him, “Peace be to you; do not fear, you shall not die.”