Genesis 32:2

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When he saw them, Jacob said, |This is God's army.| He called the name of that place Mahanaim.

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Genesis 32:2 in Bible Translations

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When he saw them, Jacob said, |This is God's army.| He called the name of that place Mahanaim.

King James Bible (KJV)Read Genesis 32:2 in KJV →

And when Jacob saw them, he said, This is God's host: and he called the name of that place Mahanaim.

American Standard Version (ASV)Read Genesis 32:2 in ASV →

And Jacob said when he saw them, This is God's host: and he called the name of that place Mahanaim.

Douay Rheims Bible (DRB)Read Genesis 32:2 in DRB →

And when he saw them, he said: These are the camps of God, and he called the name of that place Mahanaim, that is, Camps.

Darby Bible Translation (DBT)Read Genesis 32:2 in DBT →

And when Jacob saw them he said, This is the camp of God. And he called the name of that place Mahanaim.

English Revised Version (ERV)Read Genesis 32:2 in ERV →

And Jacob said when he saw them, This is God's host: and he called the name of that place Mahanaim.

Webster Bible Translation (WBT)Read Genesis 32:2 in WBT →

And when Jacob saw them, he said, This is God's host: and he called the name of that place Mahanaim.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)Read Genesis 32:2 in YLT →

and Jacob saith, when he hath seen them, 'This is the camp of God;' and he calleth the name of that place 'Two Camps.'

American King James Version (AKJV)Read Genesis 32:2 in AKJV →

And when Jacob saw them, he said, This is God's host: and he called the name of that place Mahanaim.

Weymouth New Testament (WNT)Read Genesis 32:2 in WNT →

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Genesis 32:2 in Bible Translations

World English Bible (WEB)

Primary

When he saw them, Jacob said, |This is God's army.| He called the name of that place Mahanaim.

King James Bible (KJV)Read Genesis 32:2 in KJV →

And when Jacob saw them, he said, This is God's host: and he called the name of that place Mahanaim.

American Standard Version (ASV)Read Genesis 32:2 in ASV →

And Jacob said when he saw them, This is God's host: and he called the name of that place Mahanaim.

Douay Rheims Bible (DRB)Read Genesis 32:2 in DRB →

And when he saw them, he said: These are the camps of God, and he called the name of that place Mahanaim, that is, Camps.

Darby Bible Translation (DBT)Read Genesis 32:2 in DBT →

And when Jacob saw them he said, This is the camp of God. And he called the name of that place Mahanaim.

English Revised Version (ERV)Read Genesis 32:2 in ERV →

And Jacob said when he saw them, This is God's host: and he called the name of that place Mahanaim.

Webster Bible Translation (WBT)Read Genesis 32:2 in WBT →

And when Jacob saw them, he said, This is God's host: and he called the name of that place Mahanaim.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)Read Genesis 32:2 in YLT →

and Jacob saith, when he hath seen them, 'This is the camp of God;' and he calleth the name of that place 'Two Camps.'

American King James Version (AKJV)Read Genesis 32:2 in AKJV →

And when Jacob saw them, he said, This is God's host: and he called the name of that place Mahanaim.

Weymouth New Testament (WNT)Read Genesis 32:2 in WNT →

Translation not available

Read Genesis 32:2 in Other Translations

KJV ASV DRB DBT ERV WBT YLT AKJV WNT

About Bible Translations

Different translations use various approaches: formal equivalence (word-for-word), dynamic equivalence (thought-for-thought), and paraphrase. Each has strengths for different study purposes.

Learn about translation methods →King James Version →American Standard Version →