Genesis 17:15
Genesis · Old Testament · Chapter 17
“And God said unto Abraham, As for Sarai thy wife, thou shalt not call her name Sarai, but Sarah shall her name be.”Genesis 17:15
What Does Genesis 17:15 Mean?
Genesis 17:15 is found in the book of Genesis, chapter 17, verse 15 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 10 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (10)
These passages are connected to Genesis 17:15 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Isaiah 62:2“And 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 32:28“And 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.”Genesis 35:10“And God said unto him, Thy name is Jacob: thy name shall not be called any more Jacob, but Israel shall be thy name: and he called his name Israel.”Genesis 11:29“And Abram and Nahor took them wives: the name of Abram’s wife was Sarai; and the name of Nahor’s wife, Milcah, the daughter of Haran, the father of Milcah, and the father of Iscah.”Genesis 17:5“Neither shall thy name any more be called Abram, but thy name shall be Abraham; for a father of many nations have I made thee.”Isaiah 51:1“Hearken to me, ye that follow after righteousness, ye that seek the LORD: look unto the rock whence ye are hewn, and to the hole of the pit whence ye are digged.”Genesis 24:36“And Sarah my master’s wife bare a son to my master when she was old: and unto him hath he given all that he hath.”2 Samuel 12:25“And he sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet; and he called his name Jedidiah, because of the LORD.”Galatians 4:23“But he who was of the bondwoman was born after the flesh; but he of the freewoman was by promise.”Jeremiah 20:3“And it came to pass on the morrow, that Pashur brought forth Jeremiah out of the stocks. Then said Jeremiah unto him, The LORD hath not called thy name Pashur, but Magormissabib.”
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