27And he said to him, What is thy name? And he said, Jacob.


In Context

24 And Jacob remained alone; and a man wrestled with him until the rising of the dawn.

25 And when he saw that he did not prevail against him, he touched the joint of his thigh; and the joint of Jacob's thigh was dislocated as he wrestled with him.

26 And he said, Let me go, for the dawn ariseth. And he said, I will not let thee go except thou bless me.

27 And he said to him, What is thy name? And he said, Jacob.

28 And he said, Thy name shall not henceforth be called Jacob, but Israel; for thou hast wrestled with God, and with men, and hast prevailed.

29 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.

Genesis 32:27 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

32:27And he said unto him, What [is] thy name? And he said, Jacob.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

32:27The man asked him, "What is your name?" "Jacob," he answered.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

32:27And he said: What is thy name? He answered: Jacob.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

32:27And he said unto him, What is thy name? And he said, Jacob.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

32:27And he said unto him, What is thy name? And he said, Jacob.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

32:27And he said to him, What is thy name? And he said, Jacob.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

32:27He said to him, |What is your name?| He said, |Jacob.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

32:27And he saith unto him, 'What is thy name?' and he saith, 'Jacob.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

32:27And he said to him, What is your name? And he said, Jacob.