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Genesis 32:3: מחנים machănāyı̂m — Machanaim, “two camps.”
Genesis 32:22: יבק yaboq


And Jacob said, O God of my father Abraham, and God of my father Isaac, the LORD who said to me, Return to your country, and to your kindred, a…

O God of my father Abraham. Having arranged his affairs as the necessity of the occasion suggested, he now turns to prayer. And this praye…

And Jacob said, O God of my father Abraham, and God of my father Isaac. In this distress he does not consult the teraphim…

Times of fear should be times of prayer: whatever causes fear, should drive us to our knees, to our God. Jacob had lately seen his guards of angels…
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