New American Standard Bible 2020
Genesis 31:44-48
44So nowH6258 comeH1980, let’s 1makeH3772 a covenantH1285, 2you and I, and 3it shall be a witnessH5707 betweenH996 4you and me.”
45Then JacobH3290 tookH3947 5a stoneH68 and setH7311 it upH7311 as a memorialH4676 stoneH4676.
46JacobH3290 saidH559 to his relativesH251, “GatherH3950 stonesH68.” So they tookH3947 stonesH68 and madeH6213 a heapH1530, and they ateH398 thereH8033 by the heapH1530.
47Now LabanH3837 6calledH7121 it 7Jegar-sahaduthaH3026, but JacobH3290 calledH7121 it 8GaleedH1567.
48LabanH3837 saidH559, “9ThisH2088 heapH1530 is a witnessH5707 betweenH996 10you and me this dayH3117.” ThereforeH5921H3651 it was namedH7121H8034 GaleedH1567,
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 31:47 Josh 22:34 ↩
- 7. Genesis 31:47 I.e., the heap of witness, in Aram ↩
- 8. Genesis 31:47 I.e., the heap of witness, in Heb ↩
- 9. Genesis 31:48 Josh 24:27 ↩
- 10. 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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