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


In Context

24 And Jacob was left alone; and there wrestled a man with him, until the breaking of the day.

25 And when he saw that he prevailed not against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh: and the hollow of Jacob's thigh was out of joint, as he wrestled with him.

26 And he said, Let me go, for the day breaketh; 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 be called no more Jacob, but Israel: for as a prince hast thou power with God, and with men, and hast prevailed.

29 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.

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 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 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.