 | John Duns - 1863 - 650 pages
...met him." Circumstances not recorded made a deep impression on his mind. When he saw the angels, he said, " This is God's host ; and he called the name of that place Mahanaim," or the Double-Camp. " Mahanaim," see under 1 Kings iv. 14. After true Eastern fashion, he sends messengers... | |
 | Arthur Penrhyn Stanley - Jews - 1863 - 636 pages
...10. seen them ascending and descending the stair of heaven at Bethel ; and " when Jacob saw them, he said, This " is God's host : and he called the name of that place « Mahanaim ;" that is, « The Two Hosts." The Jacob at name was handed on to after-ages, and the Pemeh place became... | |
 | Henry A. Henry - Bible - 1864 - 264 pages
...scarcely entered upon his journey, before he was met by the angels of God ; and when he saw them, he said, " This is God's Host," and he called the name of that place, Mahanaim, which signifies Two Hosts. Those heavenly messengers, doubtlessly appeared, to assure Jacob of the... | |
 | esq Henry Jenkins - 1865 - 976 pages
...sake. X1XXII. AVD 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 Mahauaim. And Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother unto the land of Seir, the... | |
 | James Lee (M.A.) - 1867 - 506 pages
...CHAP. XXXII. AND Jacob went on his way, and the angels of God met him. 2 And when Jacob saw them, he said, This is God's host : and he called the name of that place Mahanaim. When God designs His people for by extraordinary comforts. — Bogatzky. extraordinary trials, He prepares... | |
 | 1867 - 642 pages
...his little band from the land of his exile, 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' — ie ' two hosts.' Jacob was ever wont to magnify his own strength, and to exalt it into virtual... | |
 | Arthur Penrhyn Stanley - 1867 - 478 pages
...had seen them ascending and descending the stair of heaven at Bethel ; and " when Jacob saw them he said, This is God's host and he called the name of that place Mahanaim ;" that is " The Two hosts." The name was handed on to after ages, and the place became the sanctuary... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson Conant - Bible - 1868 - 238 pages
...place. 1 AND Jacob went on his way. And angels of God met 2 him. And Jacob said, when he saw them : This is God's host. And he called the name of that place Mahanaim. V. 53, The God of their father. The addition of this, after the verb, seems intended to intimate that... | |
 | 1868 - 398 pages
...MEDITATION, " And Jacob went on his way, and the angele of God met him. And when Jacob saw them, he said, This is God's host : and he called the name of that place Kahanaim." (Gen. xngii 1,2.) I HAVB this day to travel another stage on my homeward pilgrimage.... | |
 | Edwin Davies (D.D.) - 1869 - 230 pages
...family and flocks to the land of his nativity, "the angels of God met him. And when he saw them, he said, " This is God's host : and he called the name of that place Mahanaira," or two camps. In the last benediction of Moses there are these sublime words : —... | |
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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. 
