Bible Cross References
Thy name
Genesis 17:5
Your name will no longer be Abram, but Abraham, because I am making you the ancestor of many nations.
Genesis 17:15
God said to Abraham, "You must no longer call your wife Sarai; from now on her name is Sarah.
Genesis 33:20
He put up an altar there and named it for El, the God of Israel.
Genesis 35:10
God said to him, "Your name is Jacob, but from now on it will be Israel." So God named him Israel.
Numbers 13:16
These are the spies Moses sent to explore the land. He changed the name of Hoshea son of Nun to Joshua.
2 Samuel 12:25
and commanded the prophet Nathan to name the boy Jedidiah, because the LORD loved him.
2 Kings 17:34
They still carry on their old customs to this day. They do not worship the LORD nor do they obey the laws and commands which he gave to the descendants of Jacob, whom he named Israel.
Isaiah 62:2-4
2
Jerusalem, the nations will see you victorious! All their kings will see your glory. You will be called by a new name, A name given by the LORD himself.
3
You will be like a beautiful crown for the LORD.
4
No longer will you be called "Forsaken," Or your land be called "The Deserted Wife." Your new name will be "God Is Pleased with Her." Your land will be called "Happily Married," Because the LORD is pleased with you And will be like a husband to your land.
Isaiah 65:15
My chosen people will use your name as a curse. I, the Sovereign LORD, will put you to death. But I will give a new name to those who obey me.
John 1:42
Then he took Simon to Jesus. Jesus looked at him and said, "Your name is Simon son of John, but you will be called Cephas." (This is the same as Peter and means "a rock.")
Revelation 2:17
"If you have ears, then, listen to what the Spirit says to the churches! "To those who win the victory I will give some of the hidden manna. I will also give each of them a white stone on which is written a new name that no one knows except the one who receives it.
power
Genesis 32:24
but he stayed behind, alone. Then a man came and wrestled with him until just before daybreak.
Hosea 12:3-5
3
Their ancestor Jacob struggled with his twin brother Esau while the two of them were still in their mother's womb; when Jacob grew up, he fought against God---
4
he fought against an angel and won. He wept and asked for a blessing. And at Bethel God came to our ancestor Jacob and spoke with him.
5
This was the LORD God Almighty---the LORD is the name by which he is to be worshiped.
with men
Genesis 25:31
Jacob answered, "I will give it to you if you give me your rights as the first-born son."
Genesis 27:33-36
33
Isaac began to tremble and shake all over, and he asked, "Who was it, then, who killed an animal and brought it to me? I ate it just before you came. I gave him my final blessing, and so it is his forever."
34
When Esau heard this, he cried out loudly and bitterly and said, "Give me your blessing also, father!"
35
Isaac answered, "Your brother came and deceived me. He has taken away your blessing."
36
Esau said, "This is the second time that he has cheated me. No wonder his name is Jacob. He took my rights as the first-born son, and now he has taken away my blessing. Haven't you saved a blessing for me?"
Genesis 31:24
In a dream that night God came to Laban and said to him, "Be careful not to threaten Jacob in any way."
Genesis 31:36-55
36
Then Jacob lost his temper. "What crime have I committed?" he asked angrily. "What law have I broken that gives you the right to hunt me down?
37
Now that you have searched through all my belongings, what household article have you found that belongs to you? Put it out here where your men and mine can see it, and let them decide which one of us is right.
38
I have been with you now for twenty years; your sheep and your goats have not failed to reproduce, and I have not eaten any rams from your flocks.
39
Whenever a sheep was killed by wild animals, I always bore the loss myself. I didn't take it to you to show that it was not my fault. You demanded that I make good anything that was stolen during the day or during the night.
40
Many times I suffered from the heat during the day and from the cold at night. I was not able to sleep.
41
It was like that for the whole twenty years I was with you. For fourteen years I worked to win your two daughters---and six years for your flocks. And even then, you changed my wages ten times.
42
If the God of my fathers, the God of Abraham and Isaac, had not been with me, you would have already sent me away empty-handed. But God has seen my trouble and the work I have done, and last night he gave his judgment."
43
Laban answered Jacob, "These young women are my daughters; their children belong to me, and these flocks are mine. In fact, everything you see here belongs to me. But since I can do nothing to keep my daughters and their children,
44
I am ready to make an agreement with you. Let us make a pile of stones to remind us of our agreement."
45
So Jacob got a stone and set it up as a memorial.
46
He told his men to gather some rocks and pile them up. Then they ate a meal beside the pile of rocks.
47
Laban named it Jegar Sahadutha, while Jacob named it Galeed.
48
Laban said to Jacob, "This pile of rocks will be a reminder for both of us." That is why that place was named Galeed.
49
Laban also said, "May the LORD keep an eye on us while we are separated from each other." So the place was also named Mizpah.
50
Laban went on, "If you mistreat my daughters or if you marry other women, even though I don't know about it, remember that God is watching us.
51
Here are the rocks that I have piled up between us, and here is the memorial stone.
52
Both this pile and this memorial stone are reminders. I will never go beyond this pile to attack you, and you must never go beyond it or beyond this memorial stone to attack me.
53
The God of Abraham and the God of Nahor will judge between us." Then, in the name of the God whom his father Isaac worshiped, Jacob solemnly vowed to keep this promise.
54
He killed an animal, which he offered as a sacrifice on the mountain, and he invited his men to the meal. After they had eaten, they spent the night on the mountain.
55
Early the next morning Laban kissed his grandchildren and his daughters good-bye, and left to go back home.
Genesis 33:4
But Esau ran to meet him, threw his arms around him, and kissed him. They were both crying.
1 Samuel 26:25
Saul said to David, "God bless you, my son! You will succeed in everything you do!" So David went on his way, and Saul returned home.
Proverbs 16:7
When you please the LORD, you can make your enemies into friends.