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and when Jacob saw them he said, “This is God’s army!” So he called the name of that place Mahana′im.[a]

Jacob Sends Presents to Appease Esau

And Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother in the land of Se′ir, the country of Edom, instructing them, “Thus you shall say to my lord Esau: Thus says your servant Jacob, ‘I have sojourned with Laban, and stayed until now;

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 32:2 Here taken to mean Two armies

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