Then see that you take as your king the man named by the Lord your God: let your king be one of your countrymen, not a man of another nation who is not one of yourselves.
They are numbered among the Rephaim, like the Anakim; but are named Emim by the Moabites.
(That land is said to have been a land of the Rephaim, for Rephaim had been living there in earlier times, but they were named Zamzummim by the Ammonites;
And his family will be named in Israel, The house of him whose shoe has been taken off.
When all Israel has come before the Lord your God in the place named by him, let a reading be given of this law in the hearing of all Israel.
For when I have taken them into the land named in my oath to their fathers, a land flowing with milk and honey, and they have made themselves full of food and are fat, then they will be turned to other gods and will give them worship, no longer honouring me or keeping my agreement.
The rest of Gilead and all Bashan, the kingdom of Og, all the land of Argob, together with Bashan, I gave to the half-tribe of Manasseh. (This land is named the land of the Rephaim.
For I will give honour to the name of the Lord: let our God be named great.
(By the Sidonians, Hermon is named Sirion, and by the Amorites Shenir;)
That which is, has been named before, and of what man is there is knowledge. He has no power against one stronger than he.
Far over all rule and authority and power and every name which is named, not only in the present order, but in that which is to come:
From whom every family in heaven and on earth is named,
But evil acts of the flesh and all unclean things, or desire for others' property, let it not even be named among you, as is right for saints;
Now there was a certain Jew in Shushan named Mordecai, the son of Jair, the son of Shimei, the son of Kish, a Benjamite;
So these days were named Purim, after the name of Pur. And so, because of the words of this letter, and of what they had seen in connection with this business, and what had come to them,
And when they came to Marah, the water was no good for drinking, for the waters of Marah were bitter, which is why it was named Marah.
And this bread was named manna by Israel: it was white, like a grain seed, and its taste was like cakes made with honey.
And her two sons, one of whom was named Gershom, for he said, I have been living in a strange land:
As for the wheels, they were named in my hearing, the circling wheels.
Then I said to them, What is this high place where you go to no purpose? And it is named Bamah to this day.
And it will come about in those days, that I will give to Gog a last resting-place there in Israel, in the valley of Abarim on the east of the sea: and those who go through will be stopped: and there Gog and all his people will be put to rest, and the place will be named, The valley of Hamon-gog.
And the doors of the town are to be named by the names of the tribes of Israel; three doors on the north, one for Reuben, one for Judah, one for Levi;
And the gold and silver vessels of the house of God, which Nebuchadnezzar took from the Temple which was in Jerusalem, and put into the house of his god in Babylon, these Cyrus the king took from the house of his god in Babylon, and gave to one named Sheshbazzar, whom he had made ruler;
And of the Nethinim, to whom David and the captains had given the work of helping the Levites, two hundred and twenty Nethinim, all of them specially named.
And God gave the dry land the name of Earth; and the waters together in their place were named Seas: and God saw that it was good.
So it was named Babel, because there the Lord took away the sense of all languages and from there the Lord sent them away over all the face of the earth.
So that fountain was named, Fountain of Life and Vision: it is between Kadesh and Bered.
Go there quickly, for I am not able to do anything till you have come there. For this reason, the town was named Zoar.
And Sarah became with child, and gave Abraham a son when he was old, at the time named by God.
That he will give me the hollow in the rock named Machpelah, which is his property at the end of his field; let him give it to me for its full price as a resting-place for my dead among you.
Now Rebekah had a brother named Laban, and he came out quickly to the man at the water-spring.
And Abraham took another wife named Keturah.
And after him, his brother came out, gripping Esau's foot; and he was named Jacob: Isaac was sixty years old when she gave birth to them.
And Esau said to Jacob, Give me a full meal of that red soup, for I am overcome with need for food: for this reason he was named Edom.
And he said, Is it because he is named Jacob that he has twice taken my place? for he took away my birthright, and now he has taken away my blessing. And he said, Have you not kept a blessing for me?
And he gave that place the name of Beth-el, but before that time the town was named Luz.
And she was with child again, and gave birth to a son; and said, Now at last my husband will be united to me, because I have given him three sons: so he was named Levi.
And she was with child again, and gave birth to a son: and she said, This time I will give praise to the Lord: so he was named Judah; after this she had no more children for a time.
Then Rachel said, God has been my judge, and has given ear to my voice, and has given me a son; so he was named Dan.
And Jacob went on to Succoth, where he made a house for himself and put up tents for his cattle: for this reason the place was named Succoth.
Jacob is your name, but it will be so no longer; from now your name will be Israel; so he was named Israel.
And Jacob put up a pillar on her resting-place; which is named, The Pillar of the resting-place of Rachel, to this day.
And Eliphaz, the son of Esau, had connection with a woman named Timna, who gave birth to Amalek: all these were the children of Esau's wife Adah.
And at the death of Husham, Hadad, son of Bedad, who overcame the Midianites in the field of Moab, became king; his chief town was named Avith.
And at the death of Baal-hanan, Hadar became king in his place; his chief town was named Pau, and his wife's name was Mehetabel; she was the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Me-zahab.
Now at that time, Judah went away from his brothers and became the friend of a man of Adullam named Hirah.
And there he saw the daughter of a certain man of Canaan named Shua, and took her as his wife.
But then he took his hand back again, and his brother came first to birth: and the woman said, What an opening you have made for yourself! So he was named Perez.
And then his brother came out, with the red thread round his hand, and he was named Zerah.
And any other offspring which you have after them, will be yours, and will be named after their brothers in their heritage.
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