Matthew 12:21
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Matthew 12:21 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Matthew 12:21 is a verse from the book of Matthew in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And in his name shall the Gentiles trust." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Matthew 12:21 — KJV
“And in his name shall the Gentiles trust.”
— Matthew 12:21 (KJV)
Matthew 12:21 in Context — About the Book of Matthew
Matthew presents Jesus as the promised King — Israel's Messiah who fulfils the prophets line by line. It preserves the Sermon on the Mount, the Lord's Prayer, and the Great Commission. Five great teaching blocks make it the church's first discipleship manual.
Cross-References for Matthew 12:21
“But let all those that put their trust in thee rejoice: let them ever shout for joy, because thou defendest them: let them also that love thy name be joyful in thee. defendest...: Heb. coverest over, or, protectest them”
Shares key themes with Matthew 12:21: name, trust
“And they that know thy name will put their trust in thee: for thou, LORD, hast not forsaken them that seek thee.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 12:21: name, trust
“Some trust in chariots, and some in horses: but we will remember the name of the LORD our God.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 12:21: name, trust
“For our heart shall rejoice in him, because we have trusted in his holy name.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 12:21: name, trust
“Who is among you that feareth the LORD, that obeyeth the voice of his servant, that walketh in darkness, and hath no light? let him trust in the name of the LORD, and stay upon his God.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 12:21: name, trust
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