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Tell me, I pray thee, thy name, that I may give thee the honour due to it. Art thou a created angel, or art thou the ever-blessed God?
Wherefore dost thou ask after my name? A question which carries in it both a denial of his request, as Jud_13:17,18, and a reproof of his curiosity.
He blessed him there, in an eminent and peculiar manner, which was a real answer to Jacob’s question, and gave him to understand both his name and nature.