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45 So Jacob (A)took a stone and set it up as a pillar. 46 And Jacob said to his kinsmen, “Gather stones.” And they took stones and made a heap, and they ate there by the heap. 47 Laban called it Jegar-sahadutha,[a] but Jacob called it Galeed.[b] 48 Laban said, (B)“This heap is a witness between you and me today.” Therefore he named it Galeed, 49 (C)and Mizpah,[c] for he said, “The Lord watch between you and me, when we are out of one another's sight.

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  1. Genesis 31:47 Aramaic the heap of witness
  2. Genesis 31:47 Hebrew the heap of witness
  3. Genesis 31:49 Mizpah means watchpost