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Genesis 32:2-4
Amplified Bible
Genesis 32:2-4
Amplified Bible
2 When Jacob saw them, he said, “This is God’s camp.” So he named that place Mahanaim ([a]double camps).(A)
3 Then Jacob sent messengers ahead of him to his brother Esau in the land of Seir, the country of Edom. 4 He commanded them, saying, “This is what to say to my lord Esau: ‘Your servant Jacob says this, “I have been living temporarily with Laban, and have stayed there until now;
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- Genesis 32:2 Jacob may have been referring to the angels as another camp, along with his own, and viewing their presence as evidence of divine protection. This was Jacob’s second encounter with the “angels of God” (28:12).
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