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37 Moreover, the Father who sent me has testified on my behalf. But you have never heard his voice nor seen his form,(A)

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37 And the Father who sent me has himself testified concerning me.(A) You have never heard his voice nor seen his form,(B)

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46 Not that anyone has seen the Father except the one who is from God; he has seen the Father.(A)

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46 No one has seen the Father except the one who is from God;(A) only he has seen the Father.

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20 But you cannot see my face,(A) for no one can see me and live.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. 33:20 No one can see me and live: reflecting the tradition that to see God meant instant death. This is contradicted by the statements that Hagar (Gn 16:13), Jacob (Gn 32:31), and Manoah and his wife (Jgs 13:22) all “see God” and yet live (see also Ex 24:10–11).

20 But,” he said, “you cannot see my face, for no one may see(A) me and live.”

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21 but the angel of the Lord was seen no more by Manoah and his wife.(A) Then Manoah, realizing that it was the angel of the Lord, 22 said to his wife, “We will certainly die,[a] for we have seen God.”

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Footnotes

  1. 13:22 We will certainly die: seeing God face to face was believed to be fatal, as explained in note on 6:22, where Gideon’s reaction is similar to that of Manoah here.

21 When the angel of the Lord did not show himself again to Manoah and his wife, Manoah realized(A) that it was the angel of the Lord.

22 “We are doomed(B) to die!” he said to his wife. “We have seen(C) God!”

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16 who alone has immortality, who dwells in unapproachable light, and whom no human being has seen or can see. To him be honor and eternal power. Amen.(A)

Right Use of Wealth.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. 6:17–19 Timothy is directed to instruct the rich, advising them to make good use of their wealth by aiding the poor.

16 who alone is immortal(A) and who lives in unapproachable light,(B) whom no one has seen or can see.(C) To him be honor and might forever. Amen.(D)

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12 No one has ever seen God. Yet, if we love one another, God remains in us, and his love is brought to perfection in us.(A)

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12 No one has ever seen God;(A) but if we love one another, God lives in us and his love is made complete in us.(B)

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