Genesis 32:30

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Genesis 32:30

And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved.

Jacob

Genesis 28:19

Judges 8:8

1 Kings 12:25

I have

General references

Judges 8:8

Bible References

Jacob

He called the name of that place

Bethel; however, previously the name of the city had been Luz.

He went up from there to

Penuel and spoke similarly to them; and the men of Penuel answered him just as the men of Succoth had answered.

Then Jeroboam built Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim, and lived there. And he went out from there and built Penuel.

I have

Then she called the name of the Lord who spoke to her, “You are a God who sees”; for she said, “Have I even remained alive here after seeing Him?”

and they saw the God of Israel; and under His feet

there appeared to be a pavement of sapphire, as clear as the sky itself.

And He said, “My presence shall go with you, and I will give you rest.”

With him I speak mouth to mouth,

Even openly, and not in dark sayings,
And he beholds the form of the Lord.
Why then were you not afraid
To speak against My servant, against Moses?”

You said, ‘Behold, the Lord our God has shown us His glory and His greatness, and we have heard His voice from the midst of the fire; we have seen today that God speaks with man, yet he lives.

Since that time no prophet has risen in Israel like Moses, whom the Lord knew face to face,

When Gideon saw that he was the angel of the Lord, he said, “Alas, O Lord God! For now I have seen the angel of the Lord face to face.”

Now the angel of the Lord did not appear to Manoah or his wife again. Then Manoah knew that he was the angel of the Lord.

Then I said,
“Woe is me, for I am ruined!
Because I am a man of unclean lips,
And I live among a people of unclean lips;
For my eyes have seen the King, the Lord of hosts.”

No one has seen God at any time; the only begotten God who is in the bosom of the Father, He has explained Him.

But we all, with unveiled face, beholding as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from glory to glory, just as from the Lord, the Spirit.

For God, who said, “Light shall shine out of darkness,” is the One who has shone in our hearts to give the Light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Christ.

I am amazed that you are so quickly deserting Him who called you by the grace of Christ, for a different gospel;

that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give to you a spirit of wisdom and of revelation in the knowledge of Him.

He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation.

but now has been revealed by the appearing of our Savior Christ Jesus, who abolished death and brought life and immortality to light through the gospel,

By faith he left Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king; for he endured, as seeing Him who is unseen.

General references

He went up from there to

Penuel and spoke similarly to them; and the men of Penuel answered him just as the men of Succoth had answered.