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Genesis 32:2-4
Revised Standard Version
Genesis 32:2-4
Revised Standard Version
2 and when Jacob saw them he said, “This is God’s army!” So he called the name of that place Mahana′im.[a]
Jacob Sends Presents to Appease Esau
3 And Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother in the land of Se′ir, the country of Edom, 4 instructing them, “Thus you shall say to my lord Esau: Thus says your servant Jacob, ‘I have sojourned with Laban, and stayed until now;
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- Genesis 32:2 Here taken to mean Two armies
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