Genesis 17:15 - The Scriptures 2009

¹⁵ And Elohim said to Aḇraham, “As for Sarai your wife, do not call her name Sarai, for Sarah is her name.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁵ And God said unto Abraham, As for Sarai thy wife, thou shalt not call her name Sarai, but Sarah shall her name be.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁵ And God said to Abraham, As for Sarai your wife, you shall not call her name Sarai; but Sarah [Princess] her name shall be.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁵ And God said unto Abraham, As for Sarai thy wife, thou shalt not call her name Sarai, but Sarah shall her name be.

Common English Bible

¹⁵ God said to Abraham, “As for your wife Sarai, you will no longer call her Sarai. Her name will now be Sarah.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁵ God said also to Abraham: "Your wife Sarai, you shall not call Sarai, but Sarah.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁵ God said also to Abraham: Sarai, thy wife, thou shalt not call Sarai, but Sara.

Genesis 17:15 Cross References

Genesis 11:29

And Aḇram and Naḥor took wives: the name of Aḇram’s wife was Sarai, and the name of Naḥor’s wife, Milkah, the daughter of Haran the father of Milkah and the father of Yiskah.

Genesis 17:14

“And an uncircumcised male child, who is not circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin, his life shall be cut off from his people – he has broken My covenant.”

Genesis 17:16

“And I shall bless her and also give you a son by her. And I shall bless her, and she shall become nations – sovereigns of peoples are to be from her.”

Genesis 17:5

“And no longer is your name called Aḇram, but your name shall be Aḇraham, because I shall make you a father of many nations.

Genesis 32:28

And He said, “Your name is no longer called Ya‛aqoḇ, but Yisra’ĕl, because you have striven with Elohim and with men, and have overcome.”

2 Samuel 12:25

and sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet, and called his name Yeḏiḏeyah, because of יהוה.

Isaiah 51:1

“Listen to Me, you who pursue righteousness, seeking יהוה: Look to the rock you were hewn from, and to the hole of the pit you were dug from.