26 and from Heshbon to Ramath-mizpeh and Betonim, and from (A)Mahanaim to the territory of Debir,[a]

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  1. Joshua 13:26 Septuagint, Syriac, Vulgate; Hebrew Lidebir

26 and from Heshbon(A) to Ramath Mizpah and Betonim, and from Mahanaim(B) to the territory of Debir;(C)

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27 When David came to Mahanaim, (A)Shobi the son of Nahash from (B)Rabbah of the Ammonites, and (C)Machir the son of Ammiel from Lo-debar, and (D)Barzillai the Gileadite from Rogelim,

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27 When David came to Mahanaim, Shobi son of Nahash(A) from Rabbah(B) of the Ammonites, and Makir(C) son of Ammiel from Lo Debar, and Barzillai(D) the Gileadite(E) from Rogelim

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Ish-bosheth Made King of Israel

But (A)Abner the son of Ner, commander of Saul's army, took Ish-bosheth the son of Saul and brought him over to (B)Mahanaim,

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War Between the Houses of David and Saul(A)

Meanwhile, Abner(B) son of Ner, the commander of Saul’s army, had taken Ish-Bosheth(C) son of Saul and brought him over to Mahanaim.(D)

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And the king of Israel said to his servants, “Do you know that (A)Ramoth-gilead belongs to us, and we keep quiet and do not take it out of the hand of the king of Syria?”

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The king of Israel had said to his officials, “Don’t you know that Ramoth Gilead(A) belongs to us and yet we are doing nothing to retake it from the king of Aram?”

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The king said to him, “Where is he?” And Ziba said to the king, “He is in the house of (A)Machir the son of Ammiel, at Lo-debar.” Then King David sent and brought him from the house of Machir the son of Ammiel, at Lo-debar.

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“Where is he?” the king asked.

Ziba answered, “He is at the house of Makir(A) son of Ammiel in Lo Debar.”

So King David had him brought from Lo Debar, from the house of Makir son of Ammiel.

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Jephthah's Tragic Vow

29 (A)Then the Spirit of the Lord was upon Jephthah, and he passed through Gilead and Manasseh and passed on to Mizpah of Gilead, and from Mizpah of Gilead he passed on to the Ammonites.

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29 Then the Spirit(A) of the Lord came on Jephthah. He crossed Gilead and Manasseh, passed through Mizpah(B) of Gilead, and from there he advanced against the Ammonites.(C)

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11 So Jephthah went with the elders of Gilead, and the people (A)made him head and leader over them. And Jephthah spoke all his words (B)before the Lord at (C)Mizpah.

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11 So Jephthah went with the elders(A) of Gilead, and the people made him head and commander over them. And he repeated(B) all his words before the Lord in Mizpah.(C)

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17 Then the Ammonites were called to arms, and they encamped in Gilead. And the people of Israel came together, and they encamped at (A)Mizpah.

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17 When the Ammonites were called to arms and camped in Gilead, the Israelites assembled and camped at Mizpah.(A)

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38 and out of the tribe of Gad, (A)Ramoth in Gilead with its pasturelands, the city of refuge for the manslayer, (B)Mahanaim with its pasturelands,

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38 from the tribe of Gad,

Ramoth(A) in Gilead(B) (a city of refuge for one accused of murder), Mahanaim,(C)

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And beyond the Jordan east of Jericho, they appointed (A)Bezer in the wilderness on the tableland, from the tribe of Reuben, and (B)Ramoth in Gilead, from the tribe of Gad, and (C)Golan in Bashan, from the tribe of Manasseh.

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East of the Jordan (on the other side from Jericho) they designated Bezer(A) in the wilderness on the plateau in the tribe of Reuben, Ramoth in Gilead(B) in the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan(C) in the tribe of Manasseh.

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Jacob Fears Esau

32 Jacob went on his way, and the angels of God met him. And when Jacob saw them he said, “This is God's (A)camp!” So he called the name of that place (B)Mahanaim.[a]

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  1. Genesis 32:2 Mahanaim means two camps

Jacob Prepares to Meet Esau

32 [a]Jacob also went on his way, and the angels of God(A) met him. When Jacob saw them, he said, “This is the camp of God!”(B) So he named that place Mahanaim.[b](C)

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  1. Genesis 32:1 In Hebrew texts 32:1-32 is numbered 32:2-33.
  2. Genesis 32:2 Mahanaim means two camps.

49 (A)and Mizpah,[a] for he said, “The Lord watch between you and me, when we are out of one another's sight.

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  1. Genesis 31:49 Mizpah means watchpost

49 It was also called Mizpah,[a](A) because he said, “May the Lord keep watch between you and me when we are away from each other.

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  1. Genesis 31:49 Mizpah means watchtower.