Verse List for GEN 32:29

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OET (OET-RV) “Please tell me your name,” Yacob requested.
¶  “Why would you want to know my name?” the man replied, then he blessed Yacob there.

OET-LV [fn] and_he/it _said not Yaˊₐqoⱱ it _will _be _called again name _of_your if/because (if) Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) if/because you _have _struggled with god and_with people and_you _have _prevailed.

ULT Then Jacob asked and said, “Please tell, me your name.” But he said, “Why, is this you are asking for my name?” Then he blessed him there.

UST Then Jacob asked the man to tell him his name. But he replied, “There is no need for you to ask me what my name is!” Then the man blessed Jacob there.

BSB & MSB And Jacob requested, “Please tell me your name.”
§  But he replied, “Why do you ask my name?” Then he blessed [Jacob] there.

OEB Jacob asked him, ‘Tell me, I pray, your name.’ He said, ‘Why do you ask my name?’ So he blessed him there.

WEBBE & WMBB 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.

NET Then Jacob asked, “Please tell me your name.” “Why do you ask my name?” the man replied. Then he blessed Jacob there.

LSV And Jacob asks and says, “Please declare Your Name”; and He says, “Why [is] this, you ask for My Name?” And He blesses him there.

FBV “Please tell me your name,” Jacob asked.
¶  “Why do you ask me my name?” the man replied. Then he blessed Jacob there.

T4T Jacob said, “Now, please tell me your name!” The man replied, “◄Why do you ask me what my name is?/You should not have to ask me what my name is!►” [RHQ] But he blessed Jacob there.

LEB Then Jacob asked and said, “Please tell me your name.” And he said, “Why do you ask this—for 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.

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JPS (32-30) 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.

DRA Jacob asked him, Tell me by what name art thou called? He answered: Why dost thou ask my name? And he blessed him in the same place.

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.

Drby 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.

RV 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.
(And Jacob asked him, and said, Tell me, I pray thee/you, thy/your name. And he said, Wherefore is it that thou/you dost/do ask after my name? And he blessed him there.)

SLT And Jacob will ask and will say, Announce now, thy name: and he will say, For what this thou wilt ask for my name? and he will bless him there.

Wbstr 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.

KJB-1769 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.
(And Jacob asked him, and said, Tell me, I pray thee/you, thy/your name. And he said, Wherefore is it that thou/you dost/do ask after my name? And he blessed him there.)

KJB-1611 And Iacob asked him, and saide, Tell me, I pray thee, thy name: and he said, wherefore is it, that thou doest aske after my name? and he blessed him there.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from capitalisation and punctuation)

Bshps And Iacob asked him, saying: tell me thy name. And he sayde: wherefore doest thou aske after my name? And he blessed hym there.
(And Yacob asked him, saying: tell me thy/your name. And he said: wherefore dost/do thou/you ask after my name? And he blessed him there.)

Gnva Then Iaakob demaded, saying, Tell me, I pray thee, thy name. And he said, Wherefore now doest thou aske my name? and he blessed him there
(Then Yacob demaded, saying, Tell me, I pray thee/you, thy/your name. And he said, Wherefore now dost/do thou/you ask my name? and he blessed him there)

Cvdl And Iacob axed him, & sayde: Tell me, what is yi name? But he sayde: Why axest thou what my name is? And he blessed him there.
(And Yacob asked him, and said: Tell me, what is ye/you_all name? But he said: Why axest thou/you what my name is? And he blessed him there.)

Wycl Jacob axide him, Seie thou to me bi what name thou art clepid? He answerde, Whi axist thou my name, whiche is wondirful? And he blesside Jacob in the same place.
(Yacob asked him, Say thou/you to me by what name thou/you art called? He answered, Why askest/ask thou/you my name, which is wondirful? And he blessed Yacob in the same place.)

Luth Er sprach: Du sollst nicht mehr Jakob heißen, sondern Israel. Denn du hast mit GOtt und mit Menschen gekämpft und bist obgelegen.
(He spoke: You(sg) should not more Yakob be_called, rather Israel. Because you(sg) have with God and with people gekämpft and are obgelegen.)

ClVg Interrogavit eum Jacob: Dic mihi, quo appellaris nomine? Respondit: Cur quæris nomen meum? Et benedixit ei in eodem loco.
(Interrogavit him Yacob: Say to_me, where to_be_calleds by_name? He_answered: Cur you_are_looking_for name mine? And blessed to_him in/into/on the_same instead.)

UHB 30 וַ⁠יִּשְׁאַ֣ל יַעֲקֹ֗ב וַ⁠יֹּ֨אמֶר֙ הַגִּֽידָ⁠ה־נָּ֣א שְׁמֶ֔⁠ךָ וַ⁠יֹּ֕אמֶר לָ֥⁠מָּה זֶּ֖ה תִּשְׁאַ֣ל לִ⁠שְׁמִ֑⁠י וַ⁠יְבָ֥רֶךְ אֹת֖⁠וֹ שָֽׁם׃ ‡

BrLXX Καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῷ, οὐ κληθήσεται ἔτι τὸ ὄνομά σου Ἰακὼβ, ἀλλʼ Ἰσραὴλ ἔσται τὸ ὄνομά σου· ὅτι ἐνίσχυσας μετὰ Θεοῦ, καὶ μετὰ ἀνθρώπων δυνατὸς ἔσῃ.

BrTr 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.