seen online--<div><br></div><div>On the contrary, he sent gifts to his brother, and prepared for war, which included dividing the camp into two parts in case one was lost. He did not simply trust that "everything would be okay."</div>
<div><br></div><div>--- i have seen this a few times in that 'preparation for war ' sounds like not going into battle , but preparing for defeat. is that what milchama means?</div><div>[could shtei machanot imply that one machaneh is the fighting class , and the other gets an exemption from battle ?] </div>