Genesis 32:29

וַיִּשְׁאַל יַעֲקֹב וַיֹּאמֶר הַגִּֽידָה־נָּא שְׁמֶךָ וַיֹּאמֶר לָמָּה זֶּה תִּשְׁאַל לִשְׁמִי וַיְבָרֶךְ אֹתוֹ שָֽׁם׃

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Hebrew

וַיִּשְׁאַ֣ל יַעֲקֹ֗ב וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ הַגִּֽידָה־נָּ֣א שְׁמֶ֔ךָ וַיֹּ֕אמֶר לָ֥מָּה זֶּ֖ה תִּשְׁאַ֣ל לִשְׁמִ֑י וַיְבָ֥רֶךְ אֹת֖וֹ שָֽׁם׃

Greek (Septuagint)

ἠρώτησεν δὶ Ἰακὼβ καὶ εἶπεν Ἀνάγγειλόν μοι τὸ ὄνομά σου. καὶ εἶπεν ἵνα τί σὺ ἐρωτᾆς τὸ ὄνομά μου ; καὶ ηὐλόγησεν αὐτὸν ἐκεῖ·

Greek text from Swete's edition, CC BY-SA 4.0

Latin (Vulgate)

Interrogavit eum Jacob: Dic mihi, quo appellaris nomine? Respondit: Cur quæris nomen meum? Et benedixit ei in eodem loco.

Spanish

Entonces Jacob le preguntó, y dijo: Declárame ahora tu nombre. Y él respondió: ¿ Por qué preguntas por mi nombre? Y bendíjolo allí.

English

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

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