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Genesis 32:29
Jekọb sịrị, “Biko gwa m aha gị.” Ma ọ zaghachiri, “Gịnị mere ị ji ajụ aha m?” Mgbe ahụ, ọ gọziri ya nʼebe ahụ.
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Genesis 32:29 in other translations
And Jacob asked him, and said, Tell me, I pray thee, thy name. And he said, Wherefore is it that thou dost ask after my name? And he blessed him there.
And Jacob requested, “Please tell me your name.” But he replied, “Why do you ask my name?” Then he blessed Jacob there.
Jacob asked him, “Please tell me your name.” He said, “Why is it that you ask what my name is?” So he blessed him there.
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In context
26 Mgbe nke a mesịrị, nwoke ahụ gwara Jekọb sị ya: “Hapụ m aka ka m laa, nʼihi na chi ebidola ịbọ.” Ma Jekọb zara sị ya, “Ọ bụ naanị mgbe ị gọziri m ka m ga-ahapụ gị ka ị laa.”
27 Mgbe ahụ nwoke ahụ jụrụ Jekọb ajụjụ sị ya, “Gịnị bụ aha gị?” Ọ zara sị, “Aha m bụ Jekọb.”
28 Nwoke ahụ zara sị ya, “Aha gị agaghị abụkwa Jekọb, kama ọ ga-abụ Izrel, nʼihi na gị na Chineke na ndị mmadụ gbara mgba, ị mmeri.”
29 Jekọb sịrị, “Biko gwa m aha gị.” Ma ọ zaghachiri, “Gịnị mere ị ji ajụ aha m?” Mgbe ahụ, ọ gọziri ya nʼebe ahụ.
30 Jekọb kpọrọ aha ebe ahụ Peniel, nʼihi na ọ sịrị, “Ahụla m Chineke ihu na ihu, ma e chebere ndụ m.”
31 Anyanwụ awaala mgbe Jekọb si Peniel gafee. Ma nʼihi ihe mere ya nʼọkpụ, ọ naghị agazikwa ije.
32 Ọ bụ ihe a mere ụmụ Izrel adịghị eri akwara anụ jikọtara ukwu anụ na ọkpụ ya ruo taa. Nʼihi na ihe ahụ mere Jekọb metụtara akwara ukwu ya.
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