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Genesis 32:29

American Standard Version

29 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.

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Christian Standard Bible

Then Jacob asked him, “Please tell me your name.” But he answered, “Why do you ask my name? ” And he blessed him there.

English Standard Version

Then Jacob asked him, “Please tell me your name.” But he said, “Why is it that you ask my name?” And there he blessed him.

King James Version

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.

New American Standard Bible

And 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.

New International Version

Jacob said, “Please tell me your name.” But he replied, “Why do you ask my name?” Then he blessed him there.

New King James Version

Then Jacob asked, saying, “Tell me Your name, I pray.” And He said, “Why is it that you ask about My name?” And He blessed him there.

New Living Translation

“Please tell me your name,” Jacob said. “Why do you want to know my name?” the man replied. Then he blessed Jacob there.

World English Bible

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.