Genesis 32:2

KJV1611 – Modern English

And when Jacob saw them, he said, This is God's camp: and he called the name of that place Mahanaim.

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  • 2 Sam 2:8 : 8 But Abner the son of Ner, captain of Saul's army, took Ishbosheth the son of Saul, and brought him over to Mahanaim;
  • Josh 21:38 : 38 And out of the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Gilead with its suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Mahanaim with its suburbs,
  • Josh 5:14 : 14 And he said, No; but as captain of the army of the LORD have I now come. And Joshua fell on his face to the earth, and worshiped, and said to him, What does my lord say to his servant?
  • 2 Sam 17:24 : 24 Then David came to Mahanaim. And Absalom passed over Jordan, he and all the men of Israel with him.
  • 1 Kgs 2:8 : 8 And behold, you have with you Shimei the son of Gera, a Benjamite of Bahurim, who cursed me with a grievous curse on the day I went to Mahanaim; but he came down to meet me at the Jordan, and I swore to him by the Lord, saying, I will not put you to death with the sword.
  • Ps 34:7 : 7 The angel of the LORD encamps around those who fear him, and delivers them.
  • Ps 148:2 : 2 Praise Him, all His angels; praise Him, all His hosts.
  • Luke 2:13 : 13 And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God and saying,
  • Song 6:13 : 13 Return, return, O Shulamite; return, return, that we may look upon you. What will you see in the Shulamite? As it were the dance of two camps.
  • Dan 10:20 : 20 Then he said, Do you know why I have come to you? And now I must return to fight with the prince of Persia; and when I am gone forth, lo, the prince of Greece will come.
  • Ps 103:21 : 21 Bless the LORD, all you His hosts; you ministers of His, who do His pleasure.
  • 1 Kgs 4:14 : 14 Ahinadab the son of Iddo, in Mahanaim;
  • 2 Kgs 6:17 : 17 And Elisha prayed, and said, LORD, I pray, open his eyes, that he may see. And the LORD opened the eyes of the young man; and he saw: and, behold, the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire all around Elisha.
  • 2 Sam 17:26-27 : 26 So Israel and Absalom camped in the land of Gilead. 27 And it came to pass, when David came to Mahanaim, that Shobi the son of Nahash from Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and Machir the son of Ammiel from Lodebar, and Barzillai the Gileadite from Rogelim,
  • 2 Sam 2:12 : 12 And Abner the son of Ner, and the servants of Ishbosheth the son of Saul, went out from Mahanaim to Gibeon.

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