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Genesis 16:13

And she called the name of the LORD that spake unto her, Thou God seest me: for she said, Have I also here looked after him that seeth me?

KJV

Vocavit autem nomen Domini qui loquebatur ad eam : Tu Deus qui vidisti me. Dixit enim : Profecto hic vidi posteriora videntis me.

Vulgate

καὶ ἐκάλεσεν Ἁγὰρ τὸ ὄνομα Κυρίου τοῦ λαλοῦντος πρὸς αὐτήν Σὺ ὁ θεὸς ὁ ἐφιδών με· ὅτι εἶπεν Καὶ γὰρ ἐνώπιον ἴδον ὀφθέντα μοι.

LXX

And she called the name of Jehovah that spake unto her, Thou art a God that seeth: for she said, Have I even here looked after him that seeth me?

ASV

וַ/תִּקְרָ֤א שֵׁם יְהוָה֙ הַ/דֹּבֵ֣ר אֵלֶ֔י/הָ אַתָּ֖ה אֵ֣ל רֳאִ֑י כִּ֣י אָֽמְרָ֗ה הֲ/גַ֥ם הֲלֹ֛ם רָאִ֖יתִי אַחֲרֵ֥י רֹאִֽ/י

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

14 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֵ֣ל
'l
noun · 244×
אֶל
'l
preposition · 5475×
אַתָּ֣ה
'th
pronoun · 1088×
גַּם
gm
adverb · 764×
הֲלֹֽם
hlm
adverb · 11×
ו
v
noun · 717×
וֹ
v
noun · 848×
יְדַבֵּ֥ר
ydbr
verb · 1134×
יְהוָ֖ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 6455×
יִּקְרָ֥א
yqr'
verb · 737×
יַּ֣רְא
yr'
verb · 1312×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
כִּֽי
ky
pronoun · 4439×
רֹ֑אִי
r'y
verb · 5×

Theophany

Historic Christian voices

5 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

He describes the twenty-ninth year of his age, in which, having discovered the fallacies of the Manichæans, he professed rhetoric at Rome and Milan. Having heard Ambrose, he begins to come to himself. Chapter 1. That It Becomes the Soul to Praise God, and to Confess Unto Him. 1. Accept the sacrifice of my confessions by the agency of my tongue, which You have formed and quicken…

Cross-references

  • Exod 24:11 — And upon the nobles of the children of Israel he laid not his hand: also they saw God, and did eat and drink.
  • Exod 33:18 — And he said, I beseech thee, shew me thy glory.
  • Exod 34:5 — And the LORD descended in the cloud, and stood with him there, and proclaimed the name of the LORD.
  • Gen 16:7 — And the angel of the LORD found her by a fountain of water in the wilderness, by the fountain in the way to Shur.
  • Gen 16:9 — And the angel of the LORD said unto her, Return to thy mistress, and submit thyself under her hands.
  • Gen 22:14 — And Abraham called the name of that place Jehovahjireh: as it is said to this day, In the mount of the LORD it shall be seen.
  • Gen 22:14 — And Abraham called the name of that place Jehovahjireh: as it is said to this day, In the mount of the LORD it shall be seen.
  • Gen 28:17 — And he was afraid, and said, How dreadful is this place! this is none other but the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven.
  • Gen 31:42 — Except the God of my father, the God of Abraham, and the fear of Isaac, had been with me, surely thou hadst sent me away now empty. God hath seen mine affliction and the labour of my hands, and rebuke
  • Gen 31:42 — Except the God of my father, the God of Abraham, and the fear of Isaac, had been with me, surely thou hadst sent me away now empty. God hath seen mine affliction and the labour of my hands, and rebuke
  • Gen 32:30 — And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved.
  • Gen 32:30 — And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved.
  • Jer 23:24 — Can any hide himself in secret places that I shall not see him? saith the LORD. Do not I fill heaven and earth? saith the LORD.
  • Job 31:4 — Doth not he see my ways, and count all my steps?
  • Job 34:21 — For his eyes are upon the ways of man, and he seeth all his goings.
  • John 1:10 — He was in the world, and the world was made by him, and the world knew him not.
  • John 1:18 — No man hath seen God at any time; the only begotten Son, which is in the bosom of the Father, he hath declared him.
  • Judg 6:24 — Then Gideon built an altar there unto the LORD, and called it Jehovahshalom: unto this day it is yet in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.
  • Judg 15:19 — But God clave an hollow place that was in the jaw, and there came water thereout; and when he had drunk, his spirit came again, and he revived: wherefore he called the name thereof Enhakkore, which is
  • Prov 5:21 — For the ways of man are before the eyes of the LORD, and he pondereth all his goings.
  • Prov 15:3 — The eyes of the LORD are in every place, beholding the evil and the good.
  • Ps 139:1 — O LORD, thou hast searched me, and known me.
  • Ps 139:2 — Thou knowest my downsitting and mine uprising, thou understandest my thought afar off.