Genesis 32:2

Jacob said when he saw them, “This is God’s camp.” So he named that place Mahanaim.

2 Samuel 2:8

But Abner the son of Ner, commander of Saul’s army, had taken Ish-bosheth the son of Saul and brought him over to Mahanaim.

Joshua 21:38

From the tribe of Gad, they gave Ramoth in Gilead, the city of refuge for the manslayer, with its pasture lands and Mahanaim with its pasture lands,

Joshua 5:14

He said, “No; rather I indeed come now as captain of the host of the Lord.” And Joshua fell on his face to the earth, and bowed down, and said to him, “What has my lord to say to his servant?”

2 Samuel 17:24

Then David came to Mahanaim. And Absalom crossed the Jordan, he and all the men of Israel with him.

1 Kings 2:8

Behold, there is with you Shimei the son of Gera the Benjamite, of Bahurim; now it was he who cursed me with a violent curse on the day I went to Mahanaim. But when he came down to me at the Jordan, I swore to him by the Lord, saying, ‘I will not put you to death with the sword.’

Luke 2:13

And suddenly there appeared with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God and saying,

2 Samuel 2:12

Now Abner the son of Ner, went out from Mahanaim to Gibeon with the servants of Ish-bosheth the son of Saul.

2 Samuel 17:26-27

And Israel and Absalom camped in the land of Gilead.

1 Kings 4:14

Ahinadab the son of Iddo, in Mahanaim;

2 Kings 6:17

Then Elisha prayed and said, “O Lord, I pray, open his eyes that he may see.” And the Lord opened the servant’s eyes and he saw; and behold, the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire all around Elisha.

Psalm 34:7

The angel of the Lord encamps around those who fear Him,
And rescues them.

Psalm 103:21

Bless the Lord, all you His hosts,
You who serve Him, doing His will.

Psalm 148:2

Praise Him, all His angels;
Praise Him, all His hosts!

Song of Songs 6:13

Come back, come back, O Shulammite;
Come back, come back, that we may gaze at you!”
Why should you gaze at the Shulammite,
As at the dance of the two companies?

Daniel 10:20

Then he said, “Do you understand why I came to you? But I shall now return to fight against the prince of Persia; so I am going forth, and behold, the prince of Greece is about to come.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

Bible References

God's

Joshua 5:14
He said, “No; rather I indeed come now as captain of the host of the Lord.” And Joshua fell on his face to the earth, and bowed down, and said to him, “What has my lord to say to his servant?”
2 Kings 6:17
Then Elisha prayed and said, “O Lord, I pray, open his eyes that he may see.” And the Lord opened the servant’s eyes and he saw; and behold, the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire all around Elisha.
Psalm 34:7
The angel of the Lord encamps around those who fear Him,
And rescues them.
Psalm 103:21
Bless the Lord, all you His hosts,
You who serve Him, doing His will.
Psalm 148:2
Praise Him, all His angels;
Praise Him, all His hosts!
Daniel 10:20
Then he said, “Do you understand why I came to you? But I shall now return to fight against the prince of Persia; so I am going forth, and behold, the prince of Greece is about to come.
Luke 2:13
And suddenly there appeared with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God and saying,

The name

Joshua 21:38
From the tribe of Gad, they gave Ramoth in Gilead, the city of refuge for the manslayer, with its pasture lands and Mahanaim with its pasture lands,
2 Samuel 2:8
But Abner the son of Ner, commander of Saul’s army, had taken Ish-bosheth the son of Saul and brought him over to Mahanaim.
2 Samuel 17:24
Then David came to Mahanaim. And Absalom crossed the Jordan, he and all the men of Israel with him.
1 Kings 2:8
Behold, there is with you Shimei the son of Gera the Benjamite, of Bahurim; now it was he who cursed me with a violent curse on the day I went to Mahanaim. But when he came down to me at the Jordan, I swore to him by the Lord, saying, ‘I will not put you to death with the sword.’
1 Kings 4:14
Ahinadab the son of Iddo, in Mahanaim;

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