Bible Verses About Naming Places
Bible verses about Naming Places
Discover what the Bible says about naming places.
Each verse has been chosen for its relevance and insight into this important biblical topic.
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He sitteth in the lurking places of the villages: in the secret places doth he murder the innocent: his eyes are privily set against the poor.
Their inward thought [is], [that] their houses [shall continue] for ever, [and] their dwelling places to all generations; they call [their] lands after their own names.
O God, [thou art] terrible out of thy holy places: the God of Israel [is] he that giveth strength and power to [his] people. Blessed [be] God.
Scripture Passages
Have respect to the covenant: for the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of cruelty.
For they provoked him to anger with their high places, and moved him to jealousy with their graven images.
Let his children be continually vagabonds, and beg: let them seek [their bread] also out of their desolate places.
He will judge among the heathen, he will fill [the places] with the dead bodies; he will wound the heads over many countries.
When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through dry places, seeking rest, and he findeth none.
Some fell upon stony places, where they had not much earth: and forthwith they sprung up, because they had no deepness of earth:
But he that received the seed into stony places, the same is he that heareth the word, and immediately with joy receiveth it;
For nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom: and there will be famines, and pestilences, and earthquakes in divers places.
When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through dry places, seeking rest: and finding none, he saith, I will return to my house whence I came out.
And great earthquakes will be in divers places, and famines, and pestilences: and fearful sights, and great signs will there be from heaven.
The lines have fallen to me in pleasant [places]; yes, I have a goodly heritage.
Like as a lion [that] is greedy of his prey, and as it were a young lion lurking in secret places.
He maketh my feet like hinds' [feet], and setteth me upon my high places.
The strangers shall fade away, and be afraid from their close places.
Surely thou didst set them in slippery places: thou didst cast them down into destruction.
In his hand [are] the deep places of the earth: the strength of the hills [is] his also.
Bless the LORD, all his works in all places of his dominion: bless the LORD, O my soul.
He opened the rock, and the waters gushed out; they ran in the dry places [like] a river.
Whatever the LORD pleased, [that] did he in heaven, and in earth, in the seas, and all deep places.
When their judges are overthrown in stony places, they shall hear my words; for they are sweet.
She standeth on the top of high places, by the way in the places of the paths.
She hath sent forth her maidens: she crieth upon the highest places of the city,
For she sitteth at the door of her house, on a seat in the high places of the city,
And behold, I [am] with thee, and will keep thee in all [places] whither thou goest, and will bring thee again into this land: for I will not leave thee, until I have done [that] which I have declared to thee.
And these [are] the names of the dukes, [descendants] of Esau, according to their families, after their places, by their names; duke Timnah, duke Alvah, duke Jetheth,
An altar of earth thou shalt make to me, and shalt sacrifice thereon thy burnt-offerings, and thy peace-offerings, thy sheep, and thy oxen: in all places where I record my name I will come to thee, and I will bless thee.
And thou shalt overlay the boards with gold, and make their rings [of] gold [for] places for the bars; and thou shalt overlay the bars with gold.
And two golden rings shalt thou make to it under the crown of it, by its two corners, upon the two sides of it shalt thou make [it]; and they shall be for places for the staffs to bear it with.
And he overlaid the boards with gold, and made their rings [of] gold [to be] places for the bars, and overlaid the bars with gold.
And he made two rings of gold for it under its crown, by the two corners of it, upon its two sides, to be places for the staffs to bear it with.
And I will destroy your high places, and cut down your images, and cast your carcasses upon the carcasses of your idols, and my soul shall abhor you.
For there has a fire gone out of Heshbon, a flame from the city of Sihon: it hath consumed Ar of Moab, [and] the lords of the high places of Arnon.
And it came to pass on the morrow, that Balak took Balaam, and conducted him to the high places of Baal, that thence he might see the utmost [part] of the people.
Then ye shall drive out all the inhabitants of the land from before you, and destroy all their pictures, and destroy all their molten images, and quite demolish all their high places:
Turn you, and take your journey, and go to the mount of the Amorites, and to all [the places] nigh to it, in the plain, on the hills, and in the vale, and in the south, and by the sea-side, to the land of the Canaanites, and to Lebanon, to the great river, the river Euphrates.
Ye shall utterly destroy all the places in which the nations which ye shall possess served their gods, upon the high mountains, and upon the hills, and under every green tree:
He made him ride on the high places of the earth, that he might eat the increase of the fields; and he made him to suck honey out of the rock, and oil out of the flinty rock;
Happy [art] thou, O Israel: who [is] like to thee, O people saved by the LORD, the shield of thy help, and who [is] the sword of thy excellence! and thy enemies shall be found liars to thee; and thou shalt tread upon their high places.
And it came to pass when they had done circumcising all the people, that they abode in their places in the camp, till they were whole.
[They that are delivered] from the noise of archers in the places of drawing water, there shall they rehearse the righteous acts of the LORD, [even] the righteous acts [towards the inhabitants] of his villages in Israel: then shall the people of the LORD go down to the gates.