Then David came to Machanayim. Avshalom passed over the Yarden, he and all the men of Yisra'el with him.
Genesis 32:2 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) When he saw them, Ya`akov said, *This is God's army.* He called the name of that place Machanayim. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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 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) And Jacob said when he saw them, This is God’s host: and he called the name of that place Mahanaim. Common English Bible When Jacob saw them, he said, “This is God’s camp,” and he named that sacred place Mahanaim. Catholic Public Domain Version 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.' Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And when he saw them, he said: These are the camps of God. And he called the name of that place Mahanaim, that is, Camps. |
Then David came to Machanayim. Avshalom passed over the Yarden, he and all the men of Yisra'el with him.
Aviner the son of Ner, and the servants of Ish-Boshet the son of Sha'ul, went out from Machanayim to Giv`on.
Now Aviner the son of Ner, captain of Sha'ul's army, had taken Ish-Boshet the son of Sha'ul, and brought him over to Machanayim;
Behold, there is with you Shim`i the son of Gera, the Binyamini, of Bachurim, who cursed me with a grievous curse in the day when I went to Machanayim; but he came down to meet me at the Yarden, and I swore to him by the LORD, saying, I will not put you to death with the sword.
Elisha prayed, and said, LORD, Please open his eyes, that he may see. 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 Elisha.
For from day to day men came to David to help him, until there was a great army, like the army of God.
Praise the LORD, all you armies of his, you servants of his, who do his pleasure.
Who is this King of glory? The LORD of Armies is the King of glory! Selah.
The angel of the LORD encamps round about those who fear him, and delivers them.
Return, return, Shulammite! Return, return, that we may gaze at you. Lover Why do you desire to gaze at the Shulammite, as at the dance of Machanayim?
Then he said, *Do you know why I have come to you? Now I will return to fight with the prince of Paras. When I go forth, behold, the prince of Greece shall come.
Suddenly, there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly army praising God, and saying,
Out of the tribe of Gad, Ramot in Gil`ad with its suburbs, the city of refuge for the manslayer, and Machanayim with its suburbs,
He said, No; but I have come now as commander of the LORD's army. Yehoshua fell on his face to the earth, and did worship, and said to him, What says my lord to his servant?