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Jacob Prepares to Meet Esau

32 As Jacob went on his way, some angels met him. When he saw them, he said, “This is God's camp”; so he named the place Mahanaim.[a]

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  1. Genesis 32:2 This name in Hebrew means “two camps.”

Jacob Prepares to Meet Esau

32 [a]Jacob also went on his way, and the angels of God(A) met him. When Jacob saw them, he said, “This is the camp of God!”(B) So he named that place Mahanaim.[b](C)

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  1. Genesis 32:1 In Hebrew texts 32:1-32 is numbered 32:2-33.
  2. Genesis 32:2 Mahanaim means two camps.