Genesis 32:2

Genesis chapter 32 · verse 2 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

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.

Context

v.1And Jacob went on his way, and the angels of God met him.

v.2This passage

v.3And Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother unto the land of Seir, the field of Edom.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Luke 2:13

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

  • 2 Samuel 17:24

    Then David came to Mahanaim. And Absalom passed over the Jordan, he and all the men of Israel with him.

  • 1 Kings 4:14

    Ahinadab the son of Iddo, in Mahanaim;

  • 2 Kings 6:17

    And Elisha prayed, and said, Jehovah, I pray thee, open his eyes, that he may see. And Jehovah 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.

  • Joshua 5:14

    And he said, Nay; but as prince of the host of Jehovah 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?

  • Psalms 34:7

    The angel of Jehovah encampeth round about them that fear him, And delivereth them.