11 Bible Verses about God Renaming People

And the nations will see your righteousness, and all kings your glory: and you will have a new name, given by the mouth of the Lord.

And your name will become a curse to my people, and the Lord God will put you to death, and give his servants another name:

He who has ears, let him give ear to what the Spirit says to the churches. To him who overcomes I will give of the secret manna, and I will give him a white stone, and on the stone a new name, of which no one has knowledge but he to whom it is given.

No longer will your name be Abram, but Abraham, for I have made you the father of a number of nations.

You are the Lord, the God, who took Abram and made him yours, guiding him from Ur of the Chaldees, and gave him the name of Abraham;

And God said, As for Sarai, your wife, from now her name will be not Sarai, but Sarah.

And he said, Your name will no longer be Jacob, but Israel: for in your fight with God and with men you have overcome.

Jacob is your name, but it will be so no longer; from now your name will be Israel; so he was named Israel.

And Elijah took twelve stones, the number of the tribes of the sons of Jacob, to whom the Lord had said, Israel will be your name:

So to this day they go on in their old ways, not worshipping the Lord or keeping his orders or his ways or the law and the rule which the Lord gave to the children of Jacob, to whom he gave the name Israel;

Give ear to this, O family of Jacob, you who are named by the name of Israel, and have come out of the body of Judah; who take oaths by the name of the Lord, and make use of the name of the God of Israel, but not truly and not in good faith.