Genesis 17:19
19God said, “No, but aSarah your wife shall bear you a son, and you shall call his name bIsaac. ▼▼ Isaac means he laughs
I will establish my covenant with him as an everlasting covenant for his offspring after him. Isaiah 8:3
3And I went to the prophetess, and she conceived and bore a son. Then the Lord said to me, d“Call his name Maher-shalal-hash-baz;Hosea 1:4
4And the Lord said to him, “Call his name Jezreel, for in just a little while eI will punish the house of Jehu for the blood of Jezreel, and fI will put an end to the kingdom of the house of Israel.Hosea 1:6
6She conceived again and bore a daughter. And the Lord said to him, g“Call her name No Mercy, ▼▼Hebrew Lo-ruhama, which means she has not received mercy
for iI will no more have mercy on the house of Israel, to forgive them at all. Hosea 1:9-10
9And the Lord said, j“Call his name Not My People, ▼▼Hebrew Lo-ammi, which means not my people
for lyou are not my people, and I am not your God.” ▼▼Hebrew I am not yours
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▼Ch 2:1 in Hebrew
Yet othe number of the children of Israel shall be plike the sand of the sea, which cannot be measured or numbered. qAnd rin the place where it was said to them, s“You are not my people,” it shall be said to them, t“Children ▼▼Or Sons
of vthe living God.” Matthew 1:21
21She will bear a son, and wyou shall call his name Jesus, xfor he will save his people from their sins.”Luke 1:60-63
60but his mother answered, “No; yhe shall be called John.” 61And they said to her, “None of your relatives is called by this name.” 62And zthey made signs to his father, inquiring what he wanted him to be called. 63And he asked for aaa writing tablet and wrote, ab“His name is John.” And they all wondered.Luke 2:21
21And acat the end of eight days, when he was circumcised, adhe was called Jesus, the name given by the angel before he was conceived in the womb.
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