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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Genesis 32:7

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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32:7-8 Jacob divided his company into two groups or camps (Hebrew makhanoth, related to “Mahanaim” in 32:2) because he was afraid, remembering Esau’s character and his threat to kill Jacob (see 25:25; 27:41).
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