Then Davidcameto Mahanaim.And Absalomcrossedthe Jordan,he and allthe menof Israelwith him.
I am unworthyof allthe lovingkindnessand of allthe faithfulnesswhichYou have shownto Your servant;for with my staff[only] I crossedthisJordan,and nowI have becometwocompanies.
Jacobsaidwhenhe sawthem, "Thisis God'scamp."So he namedthat placeMahanaim.
But Abnerthe sonof Ner,commanderof Saul'sarmy,had takenIsh-bosheththe sonof Sauland broughthim overto Mahanaim.
"Comeback,comeback,O Shulammite;Comeback,comeback,that we may gazeat you!" "Whyshould you gazeat the Shulammite,As at the danceof the two companies?
and from Heshbonas faras Ramath-mizpehand Betonim,and from Mahanaimas faras the borderof Debir;