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in God’s name vs on God’s name

The correct phrase is 'in God's name.' 'On God's name' is not a common or correct phrase in English.

Last updated: March 06, 2024 • 569 views

in God’s name

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to emphasize that something is being done with the authority or approval of God.

Examples:

  • In God's name, please help those in need.
  • I swear in God's name that I will tell the truth.
  • He acted in God's name, believing it was the right thing to do.

on God’s name

This phrase is not correct in English. The preposition 'in' is the appropriate choice in this context.


Alternatives:

  • in God's name
  • by God's name
  • with God's name
  • for God's name
  • under God's name

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