Genesis 31
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Genesis 31:44-48

44Now therefore come thou, let us make a covenant, I and thou; and let it be for a witness between me and thee.

45And Jacob took a stone, and set it up for a pillar.

46And Jacob said unto his brethren, Gather stones; and they took stones, and made an heap: and they did eat there upon the heap.

47And Laban called it Jegar–sahadutha: but Jacob called it Galeed.12

48And Laban said, This heap is a witness between me and thee this day. Therefore was the name of it called Galeed;

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Notes

  1. 1. Genesis 31:47 Jegar–sahadutha: that is, The heap of witness, Chaldee. ↩
  2. 2. Genesis 31:47 Galeed: that is, The heap of witness, Heb. ↩

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