Genesis 31:48

Authorized King James Version (1611)

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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  • Josh 24:27 : 27 And Joshua said unto all the people, Behold, this stone shall be a witness unto us; for it hath heard all the words of the LORD which he spake unto us: it shall be therefore a witness unto you, lest ye deny your God.
  • Gen 31:23 : 23 And he took his brethren with him, and pursued after him seven days' journey; and they overtook him in the mount Gilead.
  • Deut 2:36 : 36 From Aroer, which [is] by the brink of the river of Arnon, and [from] the city that [is] by the river, even unto Gilead, there was not one city too strong for us: the LORD our God delivered all unto us:
  • Deut 3:16 : 16 And unto the Reubenites and unto the Gadites I gave from Gilead even unto the river Arnon half the valley, and the border even unto the river Jabbok, [which is] the border of the children of Ammon;
  • Josh 13:8-9 : 8 With whom the Reubenites and the Gadites have received their inheritance, which Moses gave them, beyond Jordan eastward, [even] as Moses the servant of the LORD gave them; 9 From Aroer, that [is] upon the bank of the river Arnon, and the city that [is] in the midst of the river, and all the plain of Medeba unto Dibon;

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  • Gen 31:43-47
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    43¶ And Laban answered and said unto Jacob, [These] daughters [are] my daughters, and [these] children [are] my children, and [these] cattle [are] my cattle, and all that thou seest [is] mine: and what can I do this day unto these my daughters, or unto their children which they have born?

    44Now therefore come thou, let us make a covenant, I and thou; and let it be for a witness between me and thee.

    45And Jacob took a stone, and set it up [for] a pillar.

    46And Jacob said unto his brethren, Gather stones; and they took stones, and made an heap: and they did eat there upon the heap.

    47And Laban called it Jegarsahadutha: but Jacob called it Galeed.

  • Gen 31:49-53
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    49And Mizpah; for he said, The LORD watch between me and thee, when we are absent one from another.

    50If 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.

    51And Laban said to Jacob, Behold this heap, and behold [this] pillar, which I have cast betwixt me and thee;

    52This 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.

    53The God of Abraham, and the God of Nahor, the God of their father, judge betwixt us. And Jacob sware by the fear of his father Isaac.

  • 25¶ Then Laban overtook Jacob. Now Jacob had pitched his tent in the mount: and Laban with his brethren pitched in the mount of Gilead.

  • Gen 30:27-28
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    27And Laban said unto him, I pray thee, if I have found favour in thine eyes, [tarry: for] I have learned by experience that the LORD hath blessed me for thy sake.

    28And he said, Appoint me thy wages, and I will give [it].

  • 34And the children of Reuben and the children of Gad called the altar [Ed]: for it [shall be] a witness between us that the LORD [is] God.

  • 34And Laban said, Behold, I would it might be according to thy word.

  • Gen 31:12-13
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    12And he said, Lift up now thine eyes, and see, all the rams which leap upon the cattle [are] ringstraked, speckled, and grisled: for I have seen all that Laban doeth unto thee.

    13I [am] the God of Bethel, where thou anointedst the pillar, [and] where thou vowedst a vow unto me: now arise, get thee out from this land, and return unto the land of thy kindred.

  • Gen 31:1-2
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    1¶ And he heard the words of Laban's sons, saying, Jacob hath taken away all that [was] our father's; and of [that] which [was] our father's hath he gotten all this glory.

    2And Jacob beheld the countenance of Laban, and, behold, it [was] not toward him as before.

  • 15And Jacob called the name of the place where God spake with him, Bethel.

  • 36And he set three days' journey betwixt himself and Jacob: and Jacob fed the rest of Laban's flocks.

  • Gen 31:21-23
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    21So he fled with all that he had; and he rose up, and passed over the river, and set his face [toward] the mount Gilead.

    22And it was told Laban on the third day that Jacob was fled.

    23And he took his brethren with him, and pursued after him seven days' journey; and they overtook him in the mount Gilead.

  • Gen 31:36-37
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    36¶ And Jacob was wroth, and chode with Laban: and Jacob answered and said to Laban, What [is] my trespass? what [is] my sin, that thou hast so hotly pursued after me?

    37Whereas thou hast searched all my stuff, what hast thou found of all thy household stuff? set [it] here before my brethren and thy brethren, that they may judge betwixt us both.

  • 19And Laban said, [It is] better that I give her to thee, than that I should give her to another man: abide with me.

  • 22And Laban gathered together all the men of the place, and made a feast.

  • 14And Laban said to him, Surely thou [art] my bone and my flesh. And he abode with him the space of a month.

  • 20And he erected there an altar, and called it Elelohe-Israel.

  • 11And Leah said, A troop cometh: and she called his name Gad.

  • 19And he called the name of that place Bethel: but the name of that city [was called] Luz at the first.

  • 30And he said, For [these] seven ewe lambs shalt thou take of my hand, that they may be a witness unto me, that I have digged this well.

  • 10And the elders of Gilead said unto Jephthah, The LORD be witness between us, if we do not so according to thy words.