'Face to Face' in the Bible
Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: for, he said, "I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved."
Yahweh spoke to Moses face to face, as a man speaks to his friend. He turned again into the camp, but his servant Joshua, the son of Nun, a young man, didn't depart out of the Tent.
and they will tell it to the inhabitants of this land. They have heard that you Yahweh are in the midst of this people; for you Yahweh are seen face to face, and your cloud stands over them, and you go before them, in a pillar of cloud by day, and in a pillar of fire by night.
Yahweh spoke with you face to face on the mountain out of the midst of the fire,
There has not arisen a prophet since in Israel like Moses, whom Yahweh knew face to face,
Gideon saw that he was the angel of Yahweh; and Gideon said, "Alas, Lord Yahweh! Because I have seen the angel of Yahweh face to face!"
and I will bring you into the wilderness of the peoples, and there will I enter into judgment with you face to face.