“ And Jacob went on his way, and the angels of God met him. ”
- Jacob Wrestles in Prayer 3. מחנים machănāyı̂m , Machanaim, “two camps.” 22. יבק yaboq , Jabboq; related: בקק bāqaq “gush or gurgle out” or אבק 'ābaq in niphal, “wrestle.” N...
Genesis 31:22 to Genesis 32:2 . After Mutual Recriminations, Jacob and Laban Make a Covenant to Refrain from Aggression on each other's Territories. The analysis is uncertain; Gunkel assigns Ge...
angels of God. Compare Psalms 34:7 , to assure him of God's presence with him, and of His protection.
1. And Jacob went on his way. After Jacob has escaped from the hands of his father-in-law, that is, from present death, he meets with his brother, whose cruelty was as much, or still more, to...
And Jacob went on his way, and the angels of God met him. The angels of God met him - Our word angel comes from the Greek αγγελος aggelos, which literally signifies a messenger; or, as translated in...
The angels of God, &c.— When Jacob embarked in this enterprize, and left Canaan, God was pleased to encourage him by a vision of angels, and by the assurance of his protection: and now that he...
And Jacob went on his way, and the angels of God met him. Angels of God met. It is not said whether this angelic manifestation was made in a vision by day, or a dream by night, It was most pr...
The Approach of Esau. Jacob Wrestles with the Angel 1. The angels of God] God had given Jacob, by an angelic vision, a pledge of His watchful love, when he left his home ( Genesis 28:12 ). Now tha...
XXXII. (1) Jacob went on his way. — The meeting of Jacob and Laban had been on the dividing line between the Aramean and the Canaanite lands, and consequently at a spot where Laban would have fo...
JACOB AT PENIEL Genesis 32:1-32 "Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall lift you up." James 4:10 JACOB had a double reason for wishing to leave Padan-aram. He believed in t...
Jacob Fears to Meet Esau Genesis 32:1-12 Before we encounter our Esaus we are sure to meet God's angels. If only our eyes are not holden we shall perceive them. The world is full of angel help!...
This is unquestionably one of the great Chapter s of the Bible, and it is significant how constant and powerful is its appeal to all who live on the principle of faith. It gives the account of the th...
CONTENTS This Chapter relates some very extraordinary events, which occurred in the Patriarch Jacob's journey towards Canaan, after his separation from Laban. He is first met by an host of angels. H...
ANGELS ON LIFE’S PATHWAY ‘Jacob went on his way, and the angels of God met him.’ Genesis 32:1 Every man lives two lives—an outward and an inward. The one is that denoted in our present text:...
And Jacob went on his way ,.... From Gilead towards the land of Canaan: and the angels of God met him ; to comfort and help him, to protect and defend him, to keep him in all his ways, that nothin...
And Jacob went on his way, and the angels of God met him. Ver. 1. Angels of God met him. ] Sensibly and visibly, as servants meet their masters, as the guard their prince. Oh, the dignity and safe...
The angels of God met him In some visible and glorious forms, as they frequently appeared to the patriarchs. Probably only Jacob saw them. They met him to bid him welcome to Canaan again; a more ho...
RETURNING TO FACE ESAU As Jacob continues his journey we are told that the angels of God met him (v.1). It was not God Himself as yet who met him, but the angels were no doubt intended as an encou...
Jacob Pursuing His Journey. B. C. 1739. 1 And Jacob went on his way, and the angels of G...
GENESIS CHAPTER 32 The angels of God meet Jacob, Genesis 32:1 . He calls them God's host, and the place Mahanaim, Genesis 32:2 . Sends messengers to his brother Esau, Genesis 32:3-5 . They...
MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH.— Genesis 32:1-2 JACOB’S VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE WORLD I. Jacob’s visible world. He had just escaped the persecutions of his father-in-law, and was now expectin...
angel ( See Scofield) - ( Hebrews 1:4 ).
Genesis 32:1 , Genesis 32:24 Every man lives two lives an outward and an inward. The one is that denoted in the former text: Jacob went on his way. The other is denoted in the latter text: J...
Genesis 32:1 . And Jacob went on his way, and the angels of God met him. When he left the promised land, he had a vision of angels, ascending and descending upon the ladder, as if to bid him fare...
Genesis 32:2 . Mahanaim, two camps or hosts, or the camp of God; a city in Gilead, mentioned in Joshua 13:26 ; Joshua 21:38 ; denoting that the angel of the Lord encampeth round about them that...
And Jacob went on his way, and the angels of God met him. And when Jacob saw them, he said, This is God’s host: and he called the name of that place Mahanaim The ministry of angels I. THE ANGE...
EXPOSITION Genesis 32:1 And Jacob (after Laban's departure) went on his way (from Galeed and Mizpah, in a southerly direction towards the Jabbok), and the angels of God— literally, th...
And Jacob went on his way, and the angels of God met him, literally, they came up with him, joined him. Their protection had shielded him on Mount Gilead, and the meeting with them at this time gave...
angels. Psalms 91:11 Hebrews 1:4 1 Corinthians 3:22 Ephesians 3:10
And the Angel of God met him — In a visible appearance; whether in a vision by day, or in a dream by night, as when he saw them upon the ladder, is uncertain. They met him to bid him welcome to Can...