Genesis 32:2

Geneva Bible (1560)

And when Iaakob saw them, he said, This is Gods hoste, and called the name of the same place Mahanaim.

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  • 2 Sam 2:8 : 8 But Abner the sonne of Ner that was captaine of Sauls hoste, tooke Ish-bosheth the sonne of Saul, and brought him to Mahanaim,
  • Josh 21:38 : 38 And out of the tribe of Gad they gaue for a citie of refuge for the slaier, Ramoth in Gilead with her suburbes, and Mahanaim with her suburbes,
  • Josh 5:14 : 14 And he said, Nay, but as a captaine of the host of the Lorde am I nowe come: then Ioshua fel on his face to the earth, and did worship, & saide vnto him, What sayth my Lorde vnto his seruant?
  • 2 Sam 17:24 : 24 Then Dauid came to Mahanaim; Absalom passed ouer Iorden, he, and all the men of Israel with him.
  • 1 Kgs 2:8 : 8 And beholde, with thee is Shimei the sonne of Gera, the sonne of Iemini, of Bahurim, which cursed mee with an horrible curse in the day when I went to Mahanaim: but hee came downe to meete me at Iorden, & I sware to him by the Lorde, saying, I will not slay thee with the sword.
  • Ps 34:7 : 7 The Angel of the Lorde pitcheth round about them, that feare him, and deliuereth them.
  • Ps 148:2 : 2 Prayse ye him, all ye his Angels: praise him, all his armie.
  • Luke 2:13 : 13 And straightway there was with the Angel a multitude of heauenly souldiers, praising God, and saying,
  • Song 6:13 : 13 Returne, returne, O Shulamite, returne: returne that we may behold thee. What shal you see in the Shulamite, but as the company of an armie?
  • Dan 10:20 : 20 Then saide he, Knowest thou wherefore I am come vnto thee? but nowe will I returne to fight with the prince of Persia: and when I am gone forth, loe, the prince of Grecia shall come.
  • Ps 103:21 : 21 Prayse the Lord, all ye his hostes, ye his seruants that doe his pleasure.
  • 1 Kgs 4:14 : 14 Ahinadab the sonne of Iddo had to Mahanaim:
  • 2 Kgs 6:17 : 17 Then Elisha prayed, and saide, Lorde, I beseech thee, open his eyes, that he may see; the Lorde opened the eyes of the seruant, and he looked, and beholde, the mountaine was full of horses and charets of fyre round about Elisha.
  • 2 Sam 17:26-27 : 26 So Israel and Absalom pitched in the land of Gilead. 27 And when Dauid was come to Mahanaim, Shobi the sonne of Nahash out of Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and Machir the sonne of Ammiel out of Lo-debar, and Barzelai the Gileadite out of Rogel
  • 2 Sam 2:12 : 12 And Abner the sonne of Ner, and the seruantes of Ish-bosheth the sonne of Saul went out of Mahanaim to Gibeon.

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  • 1Nowe Iaakob went forth on his iourney and the Angels of God met him.

  • Gen 32:29-30
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    29Then Iaakob demaded, saying, Tell me, I pray thee, thy name; he said, Wherefore now doest thou aske my name? & he blessed him there

    30And Iaakob called the name of the place, Peniel: for, saide he, I haue seene God face to face, and my life is preserued.

  • Gen 31:11-12
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    11And the Angel of God sayde to mee in a dreame, Iaakob; I answered, Lo, I am here.

    12And he sayde, Lift vp nowe thine eyes, and see all the hee goates leaping vpon ye shee goates that are partie coloured, spotted with litle and great spots: for I haue seene all that Laban doeth vnto thee.

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    3Then Iaakob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother, vnto the land of Seir into the countrey of Edom:

    4To whom he gaue commandement, saying, Thus shall ye speake to my lorde Esau: thy seruant Iaakob sayeth thus, I haue bene a stranger with Laban, and taried vnto this time.

  • Gen 28:16-17
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    16Then Iaakob awoke out of his sleepe, & sayde, Surely the Lorde is in this place, and I was not aware.

    17And he was afraid, & said, How fearefull is this place! this is none other but the house of God, and this is the gate of heauen.

  • 15And Iaakob called the name of the place, where God spake with him, Beth-el.

  • 9Againe God appeared vnto Iaakob, after he came out of Padan Aram, and blessed him.

  • 1Then God sayde to Iaakob, Arise, goe vp to Beth-el and dwell there, and make there an altar vnto God, that appeared vnto thee, when thou fleddest from Esau thy brother.

  • Gen 32:17-21
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    17And he commanded the formost, saying, If Esau my brother meete thee, and aske thee, saying, Whose seruant art thou? And whither goest thou? And whose are these before thee?

    18Then thou shalt say, They be thy seruant Iaakobs: it is a present sent vnto my lord Esau: and beholde, he him selfe also is behinde vs.

    19So likewise commaunded he the seconde and the thirde, and all that followed the droues, saying, After this maner, ye shall speake vnto Esau, when ye finde him.

    20And ye shall say moreouer, Beholde, thy seruant Iaakob commeth after vs (for he thought, I will appease his wrath with the present that goeth before me, and afterwarde I will see his face: it may be that he will accept me.)

    21So went the present before him: but he taried that night with the companie.

  • Gen 32:6-9
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    6So ye messengers came againe to Iaakob, saying, We came vnto thy brother Esau, and hee also commeth against thee and foure hundreth men with him.

    7Then Iaakob was greatly afraid, and was sore troubled, and deuided the people that was with him, and the sheepe, and the beeues, and the camels into two companies.

    8For he said, If Esau come to ye one copanie and smite it, the other companie shall escape.

    9Moreouer Iaakob said, O God of my father Abraham, & God of my father Izhak: Lord, which saydest vnto me, Returne vnto thy coutrey and to thy kinred, and I will do thee good,

  • 27Then said he vnto him, What is thy name? And he said, Iaakob.

  • 1And as Iaakob lift vp his eyes, and looked, behold, Esau came, and with him foure hundreth men: and he deuided the children to Leah, and to Rahel, and to the two maides.

  • 2And God spake vnto Israel in a vision by night, saying, Iaakob, Iaakob. Who answered, I am here.

  • 25Then Laban ouertooke Iaakob, & Iaakob had pitched his tent in the mount: and Laban also with his brethren pitched vpon mount Gilead.

  • Gen 35:6-7
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    6So came Iaakob to Luz, which is in the land of Canaan: (the same is Beth-el) hee and all the people that was with him.

    7And he built there an altar, and had called the place, The God of Beth-el, because that God appeared vnto him there, when he fled from his brother.

  • 8Then he said, What meanest thou by all this droue, which I met? Who answered, I haue sent it, that I may finde fauour in the sight of my lorde:

  • Gen 31:3-5
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    3And the Lorde had said vnto Iaakob, Turne againe into the lande of thy fathers, and to thy kinred, and I wilbe with thee.

    4Therefore Iaakob sent and called Rahel and Leah to the fielde vnto his flocke.

    5Then sayde hee vnto them, I see your fathers countenance, that it is not towardes me as it was wont, and the God of my father hath bene with me.

  • 12Then he dreamed, & behold, there stoode a ladder vpon the earth, and the top of it reached vp to heauen: and loe, the Angels of God went vp and downe by it.

  • 10But Iaakob answered, Nay, I pray thee: if I haue found grace nowe in thy sight, then receiue my present at mine hande: for I haue seene thy face, as though I had seene the face of God, because thou hast accepted me.

  • 2And he lift vp his eyes, and looked: and lo, three men stoode by him, and when he sawe them, he ranne to meete them from the tent doore, and bowed himselfe to the grounde.

  • 3Then Iaakob sayde vnto Ioseph, God almightie appeared vnto me at Luz in the land of Canaan, and blessed me.

  • 47And Laban called it Iegar-sahadutha, and Iaakob called it Galeed.

  • 23And he tooke them, and sent them ouer the riuer, and sent ouer that he had.

  • 5And he lift vp his eyes, and sawe the women, and the children, and saide, Who are these with thee? And he answered, They are ye childre whome God of his grace hath giuen thy seruant.