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Jacob Prepares to Meet Esau

32 As Jacob went on his way, some angels met him. When he saw them, he said, “This is God's camp”; so he named the place Mahanaim.[a]

Jacob sent messengers ahead of him to his brother Esau in the country of Edom.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 32:2 This name in Hebrew means “two camps.”

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