New American Standard Bible 1995
Genesis 31:44-48
44So now come, let us 1make a covenant, 2you and I, and 3let it be a witness between 4you and me.”
45Then Jacob took 5a stone and set it up as a pillar.
46Jacob said to his 6kinsmen, “Gather stones.” So they took stones and made a heap, and they ate there by the heap.
47Now Laban 7called it 8Jegar-sahadutha, but Jacob called it 9Galeed.
48Laban said, “10This heap is a witness between 11you and me this day.” Therefore it was named Galeed,
Notes
- 1. Genesis 31:44 Gen 21:27, 32; 26:28 ↩
- 2. Genesis 31:44 Lit I and you ↩
- 3. Genesis 31:44 Josh 24:27 ↩
- 4. Genesis 31:44 Lit me and you ↩
- 5. Genesis 31:45 Gen 28:18; Josh 24:26, 27 ↩
- 6. Genesis 31:46 Lit brothers ↩
- 7. Genesis 31:47 Josh 22:34 ↩
- 8. Genesis 31:47 I.e. the heap of witness, in Aram ↩
- 9. Genesis 31:47 I.e. the heap of witness, in Heb ↩
- 10. Genesis 31:48 Josh 24:27 ↩
- 11. Genesis 31:48 Lit me and you ↩
Commentaries on Genesis 31
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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