Genesis 32:29
Parallel Translations


NASB: Then Jacob asked him and said, "Please tell me your name." But he said, "Why is it that you ask my name?" And he blessed him there. (NASB ©1995)
GWT: Jacob said, "Please tell me your name." The man answered, "Why do you ask for my name?" Then he blessed Jacob there. (GOD'S WORD®)
KJV: 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.
ASV: 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.
BBE: Then Jacob said, What is your name? And he said, What is my name to you? Then he gave him a blessing.
DBY: And Jacob asked and said, Tell me, I pray thee, thy name. And he said, How is it that thou askest after my name? And he blessed him there.
JPS: 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.
WBS: And Jacob asked him, and said, Tell me, I pray thee, thy name: And he said, why is it that thou dost ask after my name? and he blessed him there.
WEB: Jacob asked him, "Please tell me your name." He said, "Why is it that you ask what my name is?" He blessed him there.
YLT: And Jacob asketh, and saith, 'Declare, I pray thee, thy name;' and he saith, 'Why [is] this, thou askest for My name?' and He blesseth him there.

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