Genesis 32:2 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

and Jacob saith, when he hath seen them, `This [is] the camp of God;` and he calleth the name of that place `Two Camps.`

English ASV

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

English Amplified

When Jacob saw them, he said, This is God's army! So he named that place Mahanaim [two armies]. [Gen. 32:7, 10.]

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

When Jacob saw them, he said, This is God's army! So he named that place Mahanaim [two armies]. [Gen. 32:7, 10.]

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

When Jacob saw them, he said, “This is the camp of God.” So he named that place Mahanaim.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

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

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And when Jacob saw them he said, This is the camp of God. And he called the name of that place Mahanaim.

English EASY 2024

When Jacob saw them, he said, ‘This is where God's army has put up their tents!’ So he called that place Mahanaim.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

When he saw them, he said, "This is God's camp!" So Jacob named that place Mahanaim.

And when Jacob saw them he said, "This is God's camp!" So he called the name of that place Mahanaim.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

When he saw them, he said, “This is God's camp”; so he named the place Mahanaim.

English God's Word - GW 1995

When Jacob saw them, he exclaimed, "This is God's camp!" So he named the place Mahanaim.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

When he saw them, Jacob said, "This is God's camp." So he called that place Mahanaim.

English KJV 1611

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

English LSB

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

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

When Jacob saw them, he said, “This is God’s camp.” So he called the name of that place Mahanaim.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

Jacob said when he saw them, "This is God's camp." So he named that place Mahanaim.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

while Jacob continued on his own way. Then God's messengers encountered Jacob.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

When Jacob saw them, he exclaimed, “This is the camp of God!” So he named that place Mahanaim.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Jacob saw them. He said, "This is the army of God!" So he named that place Mahanaim.

English NIV

When Jacob saw them, he said, "This is the camp of God!" So he named that place Mahanaim.

English NKJ 1982

When Jacob saw them, he said, “This is God’s camp.” And he called the name of that place Mahanaim.

English NLT

When Jacob saw them, he exclaimed, "This is God's camp!" So he named the place Mahanaim.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

and when Jacob saw them he said, "This is God's camp!" So he called that place Mahanaim.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

When he saw them, he exclaimed, “This is God’s military camp!” So he named that place Two Camps of Angels.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

and when Jacob saw them he said, “This is God's army!” So he called the name of that place Mahanaim.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

When he saw them he exclaimed, “God lives here!“ So he named the place “God's territory!“

English Tyndale 1537

And when Jacob saw them, he said: this is God's(godes) host: and called the name of that same place Mahanaim.

Genesis 32:2 — Compare Translations