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
And he answered, "Nay, but I am the captain of the host of the LORD and am now come." And Joshua fell on his face to the earth and did reverence, and said unto him, "What sayeth my Lord unto his servant?"
2 Kings 6:17
And Elisha prayed and said, "LORD open the eyes of the young man," and he saw. And behold, the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire round about Elisha.
Psalm 34:7
The angel of the LORD pitcheth his tent round about them that fear him, and delivereth them.
Psalm 103:21
O praise the LORD all ye his hosts, ye servants of his that do his pleasure.
Psalm 148:2
Praise him all ye angels of his; praise him, all his host.
Daniel 10:20
Then said he, "Knowest thou wherefore I am come unto thee? Now will I go again to fight with the prince of the Persians: As soon as I go forth, lo, the prince of Greekland shall come.
Luke 2:13
And straightway there was with the angel a multitude of heavenly soldiers, lauding God, and saying,

The name

Joshua 21:38
And out of the tribe of Gad, they gave the franchised city of the slayer, Ramoth in Gilead with her suburbs; Mahanaim with her suburbs;
2 Samuel 2:8
But Abner the son of Ner that was captain of Saul's host, took Ishbosheth the son of Saul and brought him to Mahanaim;
2 Samuel 17:24
Then David came to Mahanaim. And Absalom passed over Jordan, both he and all the men of Israel with him.
1 Kings 2:8
And see, thou hast with thee Shimei the son of Gera, the son of Benjamin of Bahurim, which cursed me with a bitter curse what time I went to Mahanaim. But he came against me to Jordan, and I sware to him by the LORD, saying, "I will not slay thee with the sword."
1 Kings 4:14
Abinadab the son of Ado had Mahanaim;