And Jacob asked and said, Tell me your name; and he said, Therefore do you ask after my name? and he blessed him there.
LXX
Genesis 32:29
And he said to him, Thy name shall no longer be called Jacob, but Israel shall be thy name; for thou hast prevailed with God, and shalt be mighty with men.
Parallel Translations
And Jacob asked him, and said, Tell me, I pray thee, thy name. And he said, Wherefore is it that thou dost ask after my name? And he blessed him there.
Jacob asked him, “Please tell me your name.” He said, “Why is it that you ask what my name is?” So he blessed him there.
Cross References
Judges 13:16–18Job 11:7Isaiah 9:6Hosea 6:1Luke 1:19Genesis 27:28–29Genesis 28:13–14Proverbs 30:4Genesis 32:26–27Genesis 28:3–4Deuteronomy 29:29
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