| William Jones - 1801 - 478 pages
...(Gen. xxxii.) 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 : which means the encampment of an army, on account of their number. Before this, a visionary ladder... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1835 - 276 pages
...GENESIS, CHAP. xxxn. 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. And Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother, unto the land of Seir, the country of Edom.... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 444 pages
...he said, on account of their number, order, andfioiver, and their attendance on the divine presence, This [is] God's host : and he called the name of that place Mahanaim, ./.',:.' is, tmo host* or earn/it { firobably one before and the other behind him ; but they toon disafi/iearcd,... | |
| 1809 - 1150 pages
...called Israel. AND Jacob went on his way, and the angels of God met him. 2 Ann when Jacob saw them, he @ ' place ftjahanaim. 3 And Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother, unto the land of Seir,... | |
| John Skinner - 1809 - 582 pages
...Jacob called a famous place by this name 3, • 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 Mahanim ' — not camps or hosts, 1 St Jobnxiv. 27. • * Chap. xxxii. 2. 3 Gen, xxxii. i, 2.... | |
| William Jones - 1810 - 502 pages
...(Gen. xxxii.) 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 : which means the encampment of an army, on account of their number. Before this, a visionary ladder... | |
| Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 410 pages
...Ckaft. xxxii. -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 Maliaonim. • And Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau hit brother, unto the land of Seir,... | |
| 1815 - 706 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. 3 And Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother unto the land of Seir, the country of Edom.... | |
| Edward Wells - 1819 - 432 pages
...order to come into Canaan. Being gone some way, 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 or camps. For it is probably supposed, that the angels might appear to him, as distinguished... | |
| 1819 - 948 pages
...CHAP. XXXII. AND Jacob went on his way, and the angels of God met him. 2 And when Jacob saw them, he not nigh hither: put off thy shoes from off thy feet ; for the place whe 3 And Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother, unto the land of Seir, the country of Edom.... | |
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