Name

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Bible verses about “Name”

The first verses cited, in the King James Version.

• Proverbs 22:1A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold.
• Ecclesiastes 7:1A good name is better than precious ointment; and the day of death than the day of one’s birth.
• Isaiah 62:2And the Gentiles shall see thy righteousness, and all kings thy glory: and thou shalt be called by a new name, which the mouth of the Lord shall name.
• Genesis 17:5Neither shall thy name any more be called Abram, but thy name shall be Abraham; for a father of many nations have I made thee.
• Genesis 17:15And God said unto Abraham, As for Sarai thy wife, thou shalt not call her name Sarai, but Sarah shall her name be.
• Genesis 32:28And he said, Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel: for as a prince hast thou power with God and with men, and hast prevailed.
• Acts 13:9Then Saul, (who also is called Paul,) filled with the Holy Ghost, set his eyes on him,
• Hosea 1:3So he went and took Gomer the daughter of Diblaim; which conceived, and bare him a son.
• Hosea 1:4And the Lord said unto him, Call his name Jezreel; for yet a little while, and I will avenge the blood of Jezreel upon the house of Jehu, and will cause to cease the kingdom of the house of Israel.
• Hosea 1:6And she conceived again, and bare a daughter. And God said unto him, Call her name Lo–ruhamah: for I will no more have mercy upon the house of Israel; but I will utterly take them away.
• Hosea 1:9Then said God, Call his name Lo–ammi: for ye are not my people, and I will not be your God.
• Hosea 2:1Say ye unto your brethren, Ammi; and to your sisters, Ru–hamah.