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14 Ahinadab son of Iddo, in Mahanaim.

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27 When David arrived at Mahanaim, he was warmly greeted by Shobi son of Nahash, who came from Rabbah of the Ammonites, and by Makir son of Ammiel from Lo-debar, and by Barzillai of Gilead from Rogelim.

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24 David soon arrived at Mahanaim. By now, Absalom had mobilized the entire army of Israel and was leading his troops across the Jordan River.

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Ishbosheth Proclaimed King of Israel

But Abner son of Ner, the commander of Saul’s army, had already gone to Mahanaim with Saul’s son Ishbosheth.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. 2:8 Ishbosheth is another name for Esh-baal.

26 It extended from Heshbon to Ramath-mizpeh and Betonim, and from Mahanaim to the territory of Lo-debar.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. 13:26 Hebrew Li-debir, apparently a variant spelling of Lo-debar (compare 2 Sam 9:4; 17:27; Amos 6:13).

When Jacob saw them, he exclaimed, “This is God’s camp!” So he named the place Mahanaim.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. 32:2 Mahanaim means “two camps.”

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