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; but I have come now as commander of Yahweh's army." Joshua fell on his face to the earth, and worshipped, and said to him, "What does my lord say to his servant?"
2 Kings 6:17
Elisha prayed, and said, "Yahweh, please open his eyes, that he may see." Yahweh opened the eyes of the young man; and he saw: and behold, the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire around Elisha.
Psalm 34:7
The angel of Yahweh encamps around those who fear him, and delivers them.
Psalm 103:21
Praise Yahweh, all you armies of his, you servants of his, who do his pleasure.
Psalm 148:2
Praise him, all his angels! Praise him, all his army!
Daniel 10:20
Then he said, "Do you know why I have come to you? Now I will return to fight with the prince of Persia. When I go forth, behold, the prince of Greece shall come.
Luke 2:13
Suddenly, there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly army praising God, and saying,

The name

Joshua 21:38
Out of the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Gilead with its suburbs, the city of refuge for the manslayer, and Mahanaim with its suburbs,
2 Samuel 2:8
Now Abner the son of Ner, captain of Saul's army, had taken Ishbosheth the son of Saul, and brought him over to Mahanaim;
2 Samuel 17:24
Then David came to Mahanaim. Absalom passed over 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, who cursed me with a grievous curse in the day when I went to Mahanaim; but he came down to meet me at the Jordan, and I swore to him by Yahweh, saying, 'I will not put you to death with the sword.'
1 Kings 4:14
Ahinadab the son of Iddo, in Mahanaim;