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Genesis 31:47

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

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  1. Genesis 31:45

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

  2. Genesis 31:46

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

  3. Genesis 31:48

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

  4. Genesis 31:49

    And Mizpah; for he said, The Lord watch between me and thee, when we are absent one from another.

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Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.