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?

Bible References

Why askest

Judges 13:6
Then the woman told her husband: A man of God came to me. He looked as frightening as the angel of God. I did not ask him where he came from, and he did not tell me his name.
Genesis 32:29
Jacob said: Please tell me your name. The man answered: Why do you ask for my name? Then he blessed Jacob there.