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When he saw them, he said, “This is God’s camp!” So Jacob named that place Mahanaim.[a]

Jacob’s brother Esau was living in the area called Seir in the hill country of Edom. Jacob sent messengers to Esau. He told them, “Tell this to my master Esau: ‘Your servant Jacob says, I have lived with Laban all these years.

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  1. Genesis 32:2 Mahanaim This name means “two camps.”

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