29 occurrences

'In the Name of the Lord' in the Bible

For the LORD your God has chosen him out of all your tribes, to stand to minister in the name of the LORD, him and his sons for ever.

then he shall minister in the name of the LORD his God, as all his brothers the Levites do, who stand there before the LORD.

When a prophet speaks in the name of the LORD, if the thing doesn't follow, nor happen, that is the thing which the LORD has not spoken: the prophet has spoken it presumptuously, you shall not be afraid of him.

The priests the sons of Levi shall come near; for them the LORD your God has chosen to minister to him, and to bless in the name of the LORD; and according to their word shall every controversy and every stroke be.

Then David said to the Philistine, "You come to me with a sword, and with a spear, and with a javelin: but I come to you in the name of the LORD of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom you have defied.

Jonathan said to David, "Go in peace, because we have both sworn in the name of the LORD, saying, 'The LORD shall be between me and you, and between my seed and your seed, forever.'" He arose and departed; and Jonathan went into the city.

When David had made an end of offering the burnt offering and the peace offerings, he blessed the people in the name of the LORD of hosts.

And with the stones he built an altar in the name of the LORD. And he made a trench around the altar, large enough to contain two seahs of seed.

The king said to him, "How many times do I have to adjure you that you speak to me nothing but the truth in the name of the LORD?"

He looked behind him and saw them, and cursed them in the name of the LORD. Two female bears came out of the woods, and mauled forty-two of those youths.

When David had made an end of offering the burnt offering and the peace offerings, he blessed the people in the name of the LORD.

David went up at the saying of Gad, which he spoke in the name of the LORD.

The king said to him, "How many times shall I adjure you that you speak to me nothing but the truth in the name of the LORD?"

Now the rest of the acts of Manasseh, and his prayer to his God, and the words of the seers who spoke to him in the name of the LORD, the God of Israel, behold, they are written among the acts of the kings of Israel.

All the nations surrounded me, but in the name of the LORD, I cut them off.

They surrounded me, yes, they surrounded me. In the name of the LORD I indeed cut them off.

They surrounded me like bees. They are quenched like the burning thorns. In the name of the LORD I cut them off.

Blessed is he who comes in the name of the LORD. We have blessed you out of the house of the LORD.

Our help is in the name of the LORD, who made heaven and earth.

Neither do those who go by say, "The blessing of the LORD be on you. We bless you in the name of the LORD."

Who is among you who fears the LORD, who obeys the voice of his servant? He who walks in darkness, and has no light, let him trust in the name of the LORD, and rely on his God.

Therefore thus says the LORD concerning the men of Anathoth, who seek your life, saying, "You shall not prophesy in the name of the LORD, that you not die by our hand;"

Why have you prophesied in the name of the LORD, saying, 'This house shall be like Shiloh, and this city shall be desolate, without inhabitant?'" All the people were gathered to Jeremiah in the house of the LORD.

Then the officials and all the people said to the priests and to the prophets: "This man is not worthy of death; for he has spoken to us in the name of the LORD our God."

"There was also a man who prophesied in the name of the LORD, Uriah the son of Shemaiah of Kiriath Jearim; and he prophesied against this city and against this land according to all the words of Jeremiah.

"As for the word that you have spoken to us in the name of the LORD, we will not listen to you.

Indeed all the nations may walk in the name of their gods; but we will walk in the name of the LORD our God forever and ever.

But I will leave in the midst of you an afflicted and poor people, and they will take refuge in the name of the LORD.

It will happen that, when anyone still prophesies, then his father and his mother who bore him will tell him, 'You must die, because you speak lies in the name of the LORD;' and his father and his mother who bore him will stab him when he prophesies.