Then Jacob said when he saw them, “This is God’s camp,” and he named that place Mahanaim.
Psalm 78:12 - Tree of Life Version He did miracles in front of their fathers in the land of Egypt, in the plain of Zoan. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Marvellous things did he in the sight of their fathers, in the land of Egypt, In the field of Zoan. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Marvelous things did He in the sight of their fathers in the land of Egypt, in the field of Zoan [where Pharaoh resided]. American Standard Version (1901) Marvellous things did he in the sight of their fathers, In the land of Egypt, in the field of Zoan. Common English Bible But God performed wonders in their ancestors’ presence— in the land of Egypt, in the field of Zoan. Catholic Public Domain Version And repay our neighbors sevenfold within their sinews. It is the reproach of the same ones who brought reproach against you, O Lord. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And render to our neighbours sevenfold in their bosom: the reproach wherewith they have reproached thee, O Lord. |
Then Jacob said when he saw them, “This is God’s camp,” and he named that place Mahanaim.
Now it was so because the men of Israel had sinned against Adonai their God, who brought them up out of the land of Egypt, from under the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt, and had feared other gods.
You gave signs and wonders against Pharaoh, all his servants, and all the people of his land, for You knew how insolently they treated them. You made a name for Yourself which remains to this day.
He sent signs and wonders among you, O Egypt, on Pharaoh and all his servants.
So Adonai said to Moses, “See, I have set you as God to Pharaoh, and Aaron your brother will be your prophet.
The princes of Zoan are utter fools. Pharaoh’s wisest counselors are stupid. How can you say to Pharaoh, “I am the son of the wise, a son of ancient kings”?
The princes of Zoan are fools. the princes of Noph are deceived. The cornerstone of her tribes have led Egypt astray.
I will make Pathros desolate. I will set a fire in Zoan. I will execute judgments in No.
They continued on up through the Negev and came to Hebron. There lived Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai, descendants of Anak. (Hebron was built seven years before Zoan in Egypt.)
Or has any god ever tried to come to take for himself a nation from within a nation—by trials, by signs and wonders, and by war, and by a mighty hand and an outstretched arm, and by great terrors—like all that Adonai your God did for you in Egypt before your eyes?
Before our eyes Adonai showed signs and wonders, great and terrible—on Egypt, on Pharaoh, and on all his house.
So they replied to him: “Your servants have come from a very distant country because of the Name of Adonai your God. For we have heard the report of Him and all that He did in Egypt,