 | Witness Lee - 1993 - 180 Seiten
...32:1 and 2 say that "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." Mahanaim means two hosts, two camps, two armies. As Jacob was on his way, he was probably thinking... | |
 | Health Research - 1996 - 190 Seiten
...xxxii. I, a: "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," that is, two hosts or camps, namely, God's and his own. Deuteronomy, chap, xxxii. I, 2: " Give ear,... | |
 | Witness Lee - 1996 - 115 Seiten
...very frightened at the prospect of meeting Esau. On the way "the angels of God met him," and Jacob said, "This is God's host: and he called the name of that place Mahanaim" (Gen. 32:1-2). After he saw the two armies of God, Jacob did a marvelous thing. He divided his wives,... | |
 | James Schmidt - 1996 - 563 Seiten
...Gen. 32:1, 2: "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." Song of Sol. 6:13: "Return, return, O Shulamite; return, return, that we may look upon thee. What will... | |
 | Watchman Nee - 1996 - 192 Seiten
...32:1-2 says, "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." The name Mahanaim means "two camps." This is a precious word. God was opening Jacob's eyes to see that... | |
 | John Henry Newman - 1997 - 1763 Seiten
...heavenly vision. "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."2 And such a host was also seen by the favoured Apostle, as described in the chapter... | |
 | Geoffrey Hodson - 1998 - 19 Seiten
...on it;" and when he returned from Padanaram "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," or two hosts. (Gen.XXVIII.12;Gen.XXXII.2.) Elisha's servant was indeed illumined when "the Lord opened... | |
 | John Phillips - 2001 - 379 Seiten
...escort along the way. We note then what Jacob saw and also what Jacob said. "And when Jacob saw them he said, This is God's host: and he called the name of that place Mahanaim" (32:2). The name means "the two hosts." There was the visible host, Jacob and his sons and his servants,... | |
 | John Phillips - 2002 - 592 Seiten
...Spirit added: "AndJacob 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" (Genesis 32:1-2). If we had a different kind of eyes, we too would see angels as we go on our way (Hebrews... | |
 | Debbi Cox - 2003 - 248 Seiten
...years of age... "And Jacob went on his way, and the angels of God met Mm. And when Jacob saw them, he said, This is God's host: and he called the name of that place Mahanaim." (Gen 32:1-2) This word "Host" in Hebrew (#4264) is Makhaneh, "an encampment (of travelers or troops);... | |
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