Verse 2

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

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Jakob fortsatte på sin vei, og Guds engler møtte ham.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Når Jakob så dem, sa han: Dette er Guds leir. Og han kalte stedet Mahanaim.

• Norsk King James

  Og da Jakob så dem, sa han: Dette er Guds hær: og han kalte stedet for Mahanaim.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Da Jakob så dem, sa han: Dette er Guds leir, og han kalte stedet Mahanaim.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Jakob fortsatte sin reise, og Guds engler møtte ham på veien.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Da Jakob så dem, sa han: "Dette er Guds leir." Og han kalte stedet Mahanaim.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Da Jakob så dem, sa han: «Dette er Guds hær,» og han ga stedet navnet Mahanaim.

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Da Jakob så dem, sa han: "Dette er Guds leir." Og han kalte stedet Mahanaim.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Jakob fortsatte sin vei, og Guds engler møtte ham.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Jacob went on his way, and angels of God met him.

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "Genesis.32.2", "source": "וְיַעֲקֹ֖ב הָלַ֣ךְ לְדַרְכּ֑וֹ וַיִּפְגְּעוּ־ב֖וֹ מַלְאֲכֵ֥י אֱלֹהִֽים׃", "text": "*wə-yaʿăqōb hālak* to-way-his *wə-yipgəʿû*-in-him *malʾăkê ʾĕlōhîm*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yaʿăqōb*": "waw conjunction + proper noun - and Jacob", "*hālak*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he went", "*wə-yipgəʿû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they met/encountered", "*malʾăkê*": "masculine plural construct - messengers/angels of", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun - God/gods" }, "variants": { "*hālak*": "to go, to walk, to proceed", "*yipgəʿû*": "to meet, to encounter, to reach, to intercede with", "*malʾăkê*": "messengers, angels, ambassadors", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God, gods, divine beings, judges" } }

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Jakob fortsatte på sin vei, og Guds engler møtte ham.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og der Jakob saae dem, sagde han: Denne er Guds Hær; og han kaldte det samme Steds Navn Machanaim.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

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

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Da Jakob så dem, sa han: Dette er Guds leir, og han kalte stedet Mahanaim.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Da han så dem, sa Jakob: "Dette er Guds leir." Han kalte stedet Mahanaim.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Da Jakob så dem, sa han: 'Dette er Guds leir.' Derfor kalte han stedet for 'To leirer'.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Og Jakob sa da han så dem: Dette er Guds leir. Og han kalte stedet Mahanaim.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Da han så dem, sa han: Dette er Guds hær. Derfor kalte han stedet Mahanaim.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And when Iacob sawe them he sayde: this is godes hoost: and called the name of that same place Mahanaim.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And whan he sawe them, he sayde: It is Gods hoost, & called the same place Mahanaim.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

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

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And when Iacob saw them, he sayde: this is gods hoste, & called the name of the same place, Mahanaim.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

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

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  When he saw them, Jacob said, "This is God's host." He called the name of that place Mahanaim.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and Jacob saith, when he hath seen them, `This `is' the camp of God;' and he calleth the name of that place `Two Camps.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

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

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And when he saw them he said, This is the army of God: so he gave that place the name of Mahanaim.

• World English Bible (2000)

  When he saw them, Jacob said, "This is God's army." He called the name of that place Mahanaim.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  When Jacob saw them, he exclaimed,“This is the camp of God!” So he named that place Mahanaim.

Referenced Verses

• 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.