Berean Standard Bible
““What is your name?” the man asked. “Jacob,” he replied.”
On the night before he meets Esau, Jacob is left alone at the Jabbok crossing and wrestles with a mysterious man until daybreak. Jacob refuses to let go until he is blessed, and the stranger asks him a simple question before granting it.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
“What is your name?” the man asked. “Jacob,” he replied.
World English Bible (WEB)
He said to him, “What is your name?” He said, “Jacob”.
King James Version (KJV)
And he said unto him, What is thy name? And he said, Jacob.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And he said unto him, What is thy name? And he said, Jacob.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Then he said, What is your name? And he said, Jacob.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Y él le dijo: ¿Cuál es tu nombre? Y él respondió: Jacob.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
―¿Cómo te llamas? —le preguntó el varón. ―Jacob —fue la respuesta.
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