Exodus 33:20

But," he said, "You cannot see my face, because a man cannot see me and live."

Isaiah 6:5

"How terrible it will be for me!" I cried, "because I am ruined! I'm a man with unclean lips, and I live among a people with unclean lips! And my eyes have seen the King, the LORD of the Heavenly Armies!"

Genesis 32:30

Jacob would later call that place Peniel, because "I saw God face to face, but my life was spared."

Exodus 24:10

and saw the God of Israel. Under his feet was something like a pavement made of sapphire, as clear as the sky.

Deuteronomy 5:24

"The LORD our God truly has displayed his glory and power, for we heard him from out of the fire today. We have witnessed how God spoke to human beings, yet they lived.

Judges 6:22

When Gideon realized that he had seen the angel of the LORD himself, he cried out, "Oh no! Lord GOD! I've been looking right at the angel of the LORD and face-to-face at that!"

Judges 13:22

Then Manoah told his wife, "We're going to die for sure, because we've seen God!"

John 1:18

No one has ever seen God. The unique God, who is close to the Father's side, has revealed him.

1 Timothy 6:16

He alone has endless life and lives in inaccessible light. No one has ever seen him, nor can anyone see him. Honor and eternal power belong to him! Amen.

Hebrews 1:13

But to which of the angels did he ever say, "Sit at my right hand until I make your enemies a footstool for your feet"?

Revelation 1:16-17

In his right hand he held seven stars, and out of his mouth came a sharp, two-edged sword. His face was like the sun when it shines with full force.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And he said, Thou canst not see my face: for there shall no man see me, and live.

Bible References

Thou canst not

Genesis 32:30
Jacob would later call that place Peniel, because "I saw God face to face, but my life was spared."
Deuteronomy 5:24
"The LORD our God truly has displayed his glory and power, for we heard him from out of the fire today. We have witnessed how God spoke to human beings, yet they lived.
Judges 6:22
When Gideon realized that he had seen the angel of the LORD himself, he cried out, "Oh no! Lord GOD! I've been looking right at the angel of the LORD and face-to-face at that!"
Judges 13:22
Then Manoah told his wife, "We're going to die for sure, because we've seen God!"
Isaiah 6:5
"How terrible it will be for me!" I cried, "because I am ruined! I'm a man with unclean lips, and I live among a people with unclean lips! And my eyes have seen the King, the LORD of the Heavenly Armies!"
John 1:18
No one has ever seen God. The unique God, who is close to the Father's side, has revealed him.
1 Timothy 6:16
He alone has endless life and lives in inaccessible light. No one has ever seen him, nor can anyone see him. Honor and eternal power belong to him! Amen.
Hebrews 1:13
But to which of the angels did he ever say, "Sit at my right hand until I make your enemies a footstool for your feet"?
Revelation 1:16
In his right hand he held seven stars, and out of his mouth came a sharp, two-edged sword. His face was like the sun when it shines with full force.

General references

Exodus 33:18
Then Moses said, "Please show me your glory."
Deuteronomy 4:33
Has any people heard the voice of God speaking from the middle of a fire just as you did, and survived it?
Job 26:9
He has enclosed the face of the full moon and spread his clouds over it.

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