Bible Verses About "God vs. Jehovah — Are They Different Names"
'God' is a title (Elohim); 'Jehovah' (or YHWH) is God's personal covenant name. Both refer to the same one true God, used together throughout Scripture.
'God' is a title (Elohim); 'Jehovah' (or YHWH) is God's personal covenant name. Both refer to the same one true God, used together throughout Scripture.
"And God said unto Moses, I AM THAT I AM... The LORD God of your fathers... this is my name for ever." — Exodus 3:14-15 (KJV)
KJV Verses That Answer This Question
The Scriptures below are gathered specifically to address "God vs. Jehovah — Are They Different Names?" Each is quoted in the King James Version with a link to its full chapter.
"And God said unto Moses, I AM THAT I AM... The LORD God of your fathers... this is my name for ever."
"That men may know that thou, whose name alone is JEHOVAH, art the most high over all the earth."
"Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God is one LORD."
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