But God replied, "No, but your wife Sarah will give birth to your son, and you are to name him Isaac. I'll confirm my covenant with him as an eternal covenant for his descendants.

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

So Gideon built an altar right there to the LORD and called it "The LORD is peace." (To this very day it still stands in Ophrah, which belongs to the descendants of Abiezer.)

Thou

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

Then Moses said, "Please show me your glory."

The LORD came down in a cloud and stood there with him and proclaimed the name of the LORD.

LORD, you have examined me; you have known me.

Indeed, what a man does is always in the LORD's presence, and he weighs all his paths.

The eyes of the LORD are in every place, observing both the evil and the good.

Him that

If the God of my father the God of Abraham, the God whom Isaac feared had not been with me, you would have sent me away empty handed. But God saw my misery and how hard I've worked with my own hands and he rebuked you last night."

General references

Now this is what happened to Ishmael, whom Sarah's Egyptian servant Hagar bore for Abraham.

He watches my life, observing every one of my actions, does he not?"

Yes, Job, his eyes constantly watch the behavior of human beings; he carefully observes their every step.