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Genesis 31:44-49
New American Standard Bible 1995

44 So now come, let us (A)make a covenant, [a]you and I, and (B)let it be a witness between [b]you and me.” 45 Then Jacob took (C)a stone and set it up as a pillar. 46 Jacob said to his [c]kinsmen, “Gather stones.” So they took stones and made a heap, and they ate there by the heap. 47 Now Laban (D)called it [d]Jegar-sahadutha, but Jacob called it [e]Galeed. 48 Laban said, “(E)This heap is a witness between [f]you and me this day.” Therefore it was named Galeed, 49 and [g](F)Mizpah, for he said, “May the Lord watch between [h]you and me when we are [i]absent one from the other.

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  1. Genesis 31:44 Lit I and you
  2. Genesis 31:44 Lit me and you
  3. Genesis 31:46 Lit brothers
  4. Genesis 31:47 I.e. the heap of witness, in Aram
  5. Genesis 31:47 I.e. the heap of witness, in Heb
  6. Genesis 31:48 Lit me and you
  7. Genesis 31:49 Lit the Mizpah; i.e. the watchtower
  8. Genesis 31:49 Lit me and you
  9. Genesis 31:49 Lit hidden
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