Genesis 31:48 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

⁴⁸ Then Laban said, ‘This mound is a witness between you and me today.’ Therefore the place was called Galeed

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴⁸ And Laban said, This heap is a witness between me and thee this day. Therefore was the name of it called Galeed;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴⁸ Laban said, This heap is a witness today between you and me. Therefore it was named Galeed.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴⁸ And Laban said, This heap is witness between me and thee this day. Therefore was the name of it called Galeed:

Common English Bible

⁴⁸ Laban said, “This mound is our witness today,” and, therefore, he too named it Galeed.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴⁸ And Laban said: "This tomb will be a witness between me and you this day." (And for this reason, its name has been called Gilead, that is, 'Tomb of Witness.')

Genesis 31:48 Cross References

Genesis 21:30

He replied, ‘You are to accept the seven ewe lambs from me so that this act  will serve as my witness that I dug this well.’

Genesis 31:23

So he took his relatives with him, pursued Jacob for seven days, and overtook him in the hill country of Gilead.

Deuteronomy 2:36

There was no city that was inaccessible to  , us, from Aroer on the rim of the Arnon Valley, along with the city in the valley, even as far as Gilead.  The Lord our God gave everything to us.

Deuteronomy 3:16

and I gave to the Reubenites and Gadites the area extending from Gilead to the Arnon Valley (the middle of the valley was the border) and up to the River Jabbok, the border of the Ammonites.

Joshua 22:27

Instead, it is to be a witness between us and you,  and between the generations after us, so that we may carry out the worship of the Lord in his presence with our burnt offerings, sacrifices, and fellowship offerings.  Then in the future, your descendants will not be able to say to our descendants, “You have no share in the Lord! ”

Joshua 22:28

We thought that if they said this to us or to our generations in the future, we would reply: Look at the replica of the Lord’s altar that our ancestors made, not for burnt offering or sacrifice, but as a witness between us and you.

Joshua 22:34

So the Reubenites and Gadites named the altar: It  is a witness between us that the Lord is God.

Joshua 24:27

And Joshua said to all the people, ‘You see this stone #– #it will be a witness against us,  for it has heard all the words the Lord said to us, and it will be a witness against you, so that you will not deny your God.’

Judges 10:3

After him came Jair the Gileadite,  who judged Israel for twenty-two years.