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Read Full Chapter (Genesis 31) Genesis 31:47-49 KJV
"And Laban called it Jegar-sahadutha: but Jacob called it Galeed. And Laban said, This heap is a witness between me and thee this day. Therefore was the name of it called Galeed; And Mizpah; for he said, The LORD watch between me and thee, when we are absent one from another."
Genesis Chapter 31, Verse 47-49
Genesis 31:47-49 in Context (Verses 44–52 KJV)
44
Now therefore come thou, let us make a covenant, I and thou; and let it be for a witness between me and thee.
45
And Jacob took a stone, and set it up for a pillar.
46
And Jacob said unto his brethren, Gather stones; and they took stones, and made an heap: and they did eat there upon the heap.
47
And Laban called it Jegar-sahadutha: but Jacob called it Galeed.**
48
And 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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And Mizpah; for he said, The LORD watch between me and thee, when we are absent one from another.*
50
If thou shalt afflict my daughters, or if thou shalt take other wives beside my daughters, no man is with us; see, God is witness betwixt me and thee.
51
And Laban said to Jacob, Behold this heap, and behold this pillar, which I have cast betwixt me and thee;
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This heap be witness, and this pillar be witness, that I will not pass over this heap to thee, and that thou shalt not pass over this heap and this pillar unto me, for harm.