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


In Context

24 He remained alone: and behold a man wrestled with him till morning.

25 And when he saw that he could not overcome him, he touched the sinew of his thigh, and forthwith it shrank.

26 And he said to him: Let me go, for it is break of day. He answered: I will not let thee go except thou bless me.

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

28 But he said: Thy name shall not be called Jacob, but Israel: for if thou hast been strong against God, how much more shalt thou prevail against men?

29 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.

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 American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

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

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

32:27And he said to 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.