32^aJacob also went on his way, and the angels of God^o met him. ²When Jacob saw them, he said, “This is the camp of God!”^p So he named that place Mahanaim.^b^q

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Footnotes

aIn Hebrew texts 32:1–32 is numbered 32:2–33.
bMahanaim means two camps.

Cross references

oSee Ge 16:11; 2 Ki 6:16–17; 1 Ch 21:15; Ps 34:7; 35:5; 91:11; Da 6:22
pSee Ge 28:17
q Jos 13:26, 30; 21:38; 2 Sa 2:8, 29; 17:24; 19:32; 1 Ki 2:8; 4:14; 1 Ch 6:80

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Jacob went on his way, and the angels of God met him. And when Jacob saw them he said, “This is God’s camp!” So he called the name of that place Mahanaim.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Jacob went on his way, and God’s angels met him. When he saw them, Jacob said, “This is God’s camp.” So he called that place Mahanaim.

NLTNew Living Translation

As Jacob started on his way again, angels of God came to meet him. When Jacob saw them, he exclaimed, “This is God’s camp!” So he named the place Mahanaim.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And Jacob went on his way, and angels of God met him. And when he saw them, Jacob said, “This is the camp of God!” And he called the name of that place Mahanaim.

KJV 1900King James Version

And Jacob went on his way, and the angels of God met him. And when Jacob saw them, he said, This is God’s host: and he called the name of that place Mahanaim.

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