9 Bible Verses about Being Face To Face With God

Thus the Lord used to speak to Moses face to face, just as a man speaks to his friend. When Moses returned to the camp, his servant Joshua, the son of Nun, a young man, would not depart from the tent.

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

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?”

The Lord spoke to you face to face at the mountain from the midst of the fire,

So Jacob named the place Peniel, for he said, “I have seen God face to face, yet my life has been preserved.”

and they will tell it to the inhabitants of this land. They have heard that You, O Lord, are in the midst of this people, for You, O Lord, are seen eye to eye, while 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.

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.”

and I will bring you into the wilderness of the peoples, and there I will enter into judgment with you face to face.

For now we see in a mirror dimly, but then face to face; now I know in part, but then I will know fully just as I also have been fully known.