Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And the angel of the LORD said unto him, Why askest thou thus after my name, seeing it is secret?
Why askest
Bible References
Why askest
Judges 13:6
And the woman came and told her husband, saying, "A man of God came to me, and his appearance [was] like the appearance of an angel of God, very awesome. I did not ask him from where he [came], and he did not tell me his name.
Genesis 32:29
Then Jacob asked and said, "Please tell me your name." And he said, "Why do you ask this--for my name?" And he blessed him there.