## Verse 1 ##

Verse [Genesis 31:54](../31/54.md) is the first verse of this chapter in the original Hebrew text. This affects the numbering of all the verses in this chapter in Hebrew. However, most modern Bibles do not use the Hebrew pattern. We suggest that you follow the numbering of Bibles in your national language.

## Mahanaim ##

Translators may also add a footnote that says “The name Mahanaim means 'two camps.'”