When he saw them, Jacob said, “This is God’s camp.” So he called that place Mahanaim.[a](A)

Jacob sent messengers ahead of him to his brother Esau in the land of Seir, the territory of Edom. He commanded them, “You are to say to my lord Esau, ‘This is what your servant Jacob says. I have been staying with Laban and have been delayed until now.

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Footnotes

  1. 32:2 = Two Camps

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