20 Bible Verses about Those Who Saw God

In the year that King Uzziah died, I saw the Lord seated on a high and lofty throne, and His robe filled the temple.

Then I said:

Woe is me for I am ruined
because I am a man of unclean lips
and live among a people of unclean lips,
and because my eyes have seen the King,
the Lord of Hosts.

So I gaze on You in the sanctuary
to see Your strength and Your glory.

I had heard rumors about You,
but now my eyes have seen You.

I saw the Lord standing beside the altar, and He said:

Strike the capitals of the pillars
so that the thresholds shake;
knock them down on the heads of all the people.
Then I will kill the rest of them with the sword.
None of those who flee will get away;
none of the fugitives will escape.

So she called the Lord who spoke to her: The God Who Sees, for she said, “In this place, have I actually seen the One who sees me?”

Jacob then named the place Peniel, “For I have seen God face to face,” he said, “and I have been delivered.”

I speak with him directly,
openly, and not in riddles;
he sees the form of the Lord.

So why were you not afraid to speak against My servant Moses?”

By faith he left Egypt behind, not being afraid of the king’s anger, for Moses persevered as one who sees Him who is invisible.

and they saw the God of Israel. Beneath His feet was something like a pavement made of sapphire stone, as clear as the sky itself.

God did not harm the Israelite nobles; they saw Him, and they ate and drank.

When Gideon realized that He was the Angel of the Lord, he said, “Oh no, Lord God! I have seen the Angel of the Lord face to face!”

“We’re going to die,” he said to his wife, “because we have seen God!”

the oracle of one who hears the sayings of God,
who sees a vision from the Almighty,
who falls into a trance with his eyes uncovered:

“See that you don’t look down on one of these little ones, because I tell you that in heaven their angels continually view the face of My Father in heaven.

not that anyone has seen the Father except the One who is from God. He has seen the Father.

And the one who sees Me sees Him who sent Me.

Jesus said to him, “Have I been among you all this time without your knowing Me, Philip? The one who has seen Me has seen the Father. How can you say, ‘Show us the Father’?

“If you know Me, you will also know My Father. From now on you do know Him and have seen Him.”

If I had not done the works among them that no one else has done, they would not have sin. Now they have seen and hated both Me and My Father.