Genesis 32:2 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

² And when Jacob saw them, he said, This is God's host: and he called the name of that place Mahana´im.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² And when Jacob saw them, he said, This is God's host: and he called the name of that place Mahanaim.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² When Jacob saw them, he said, This is God's army! So he named that place Mahanaim [two armies]. [Gen. 32:7, 10.]

American Standard Version (1901)

² And Jacob said when he saw them, This is God’s host: and he called the name of that place Mahanaim.

Common English Bible

² When Jacob saw them, he said, “This is God’s camp,” and he named that sacred place Mahanaim.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² When he had seen them, he said, "These are the Encampments of God." And he called the name of that place Mahanaim, that is, 'Encampments.'

Genesis 32:2 Cross References

2 Samuel 2:8

But Abner the son of Ner, captain of Saul's host, took Ish–bo´sheth the son of Saul, and brought him over to Mahana´im;

Joshua 21:38

And out of the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Gil´e-ad with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Mahana´im with her suburbs,

Joshua 5:14

And he said, Nay; but as captain of the host of the Lord am I now come. And Joshua fell on his face to the earth, and did worship, and said unto him, What saith my lord unto his servant?

Luke 2:13

And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God, and saying,

Psalm 148:2

Praise ye him, all his angels: praise ye him, all his hosts.

Psalm 34:7

The angel of the Lord encampeth round about them that fear him, and delivereth them.

1 Kings 2:8

And, behold, thou hast with thee Shim´e-i the son of Gera, a Benjamite of Bahu´rim, which cursed me with a grievous curse in the day when I went to Mahana´im: but he came down to meet me at Jordan, and I sware to him by the Lord, saying, I will not put thee to death with the sword.

2 Samuel 17:24

Then David came to Mahana´im. And Ab´salom passed over Jordan, he and all the men of Israel with him.

Daniel 10:20

Then said he, Knowest thou wherefore I come unto thee? and now will I return to fight with the prince of Persia: and when I am gone forth, lo, the prince of Gre´cia shall come.

Song of Solomon 6:13

Return, return, O Shu´lamite; return, return, that we may look upon thee. What will ye see in the Shu´lamite? As it were the company of two armies.

Psalm 103:21

Bless ye the Lord, all ye his hosts; ye ministers of his, that do his pleasure.

2 Kings 6:17

And Eli´sha prayed, and said, Lord, I pray thee, 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 round about Eli´sha.

1 Kings 4:14

Ahin´adab the son of Iddo had Mahana´im:

2 Samuel 2:12

And Abner the son of Ner, and the servants of Ish–bo´sheth the son of Saul, went out from Mahana´im to Gibeon.

1 Chronicles 12:22

For at that time day by day there came to David to help him, until it was a great host, like the host of God.

Psalm 24:10

Who is this King of glory? The Lord of hosts, he is the King of glory. Selah.