Holy Scripture

Genesis 32:1

A church father on this verse
“After Jacob and Laban had parted from each other, "angels of God met Jacob" to make known to him that if Laban did not obey God, who had appeared to him in the evening, he and those with him would be destroyed at dawn by the hands of those angels who protect Jacob. Just as God had shown Jacob the angels that accompani…”
Ephrem the Syrian, 4th c. — COMMENTARY ON GENESIS 30:1

Source: Septuagint

Original

1And Laban rose up in the morning, and kissed his sons and his daughters, and blessed them; and Laban having turned back, departed to his place.

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In context

— Genesis 32:1 —

2And Jacob departed for his journey; and having looked up, he saw the host of God encamped; and the angels of God met him.

3And Jacob said, when he saw them, This is the Camp of God; and he called the name of that place, Encampments.

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