Genesis 31:47
And the name Laban gave it was Jegar-sahadutha: but Jacob gave it the name of Galeed.
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- Heb 12:1 : 1 For this reason, as we are circled by so great a cloud of witnesses, putting off every weight, and the sin into which we come so readily, let us keep on running in the way which is marked out for us,
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48 And Laban said, These stones are a witness between you and me today. For this reason its name was Galeed,
49 And Mizpah, for he said, May the Lord keep watch on us when we are unable to see one another's doings.
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51 And Laban said, See these stones and this pillar which I have put between you and me;
52 They will be witness that I will not go over these stones to you, and you will not go over these stones or this pillar to me, for any evil purpose.
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25 Now when Laban overtook him, Jacob had put up his tent in the hill-country; and Laban and his brothers put up their tents in the hill-country of Gilead.
26 And Laban said to Jacob, Why did you go away secretly, taking my daughters away like prisoners of war?
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44 Come, let us make an agreement, you and I; and let it be for a witness between us.
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- Gen 31:21-233 verses73%
21 So he went away with all he had, and went across the River in the direction of the hill-country of Gilead.
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19 And he gave that place the name of Beth-el, but before that time the town was named Luz.
- Gen 31:1-22 verses72%
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2 And Jacob saw that Laban's feeling for him was no longer what it had been before.
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4 And Jacob sent for Rachel and Leah to come to him in the field among his flock.
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28 Say then what your payment is to be and I will give it.
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36 Then Jacob was angry with Laban, and said, What crime or sin have I done that you have come after me with such passion?
37 Now that you have made search through all my goods, what have you seen which is yours? Make it clear now before my people and your people, so that they may be judges between us.
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12 And he said, See how all the he-goats are banded and marked and coloured: for I have seen what Laban has done to you.
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22 And Laban got together all the men of the place and gave a feast.
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20 And there he put up an altar, naming it El, the God of Israel.
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34 And Laban said, Let it be as you say.
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33 So Laban went into Jacob's tent and into Leah's tent, and into the tents of the two servant-women, but they were not there; and he came out of Leah's tent and went into Rachel's.