Genesis 31:48

God's Word

Laban said, “This pile of stones stands as a witness between you and me today.” This is why it was named Galeed

Cross References

Genesis 21:30

Abraham answered, “Accept these lambs from me so that they may be proof  that I dug this well.”

Genesis 31:23

He and his relatives pursued Jacob for seven days. Laban caught up with him in the mountains of Gilead.

Deuteronomy 2:36

From Aroer on the edge of the Arnon Valley and the city in that valley as far as Gilead, no city had walls that could keep us out. The Lord our God gave us all of them.

Deuteronomy 3:16

I gave the tribes of Reuben and Gad some of Gilead from the Arnon Valley (the middle of the valley is the border) to the Jabbok River, which is the border of Ammon.

Joshua 22:27

but it will stand as a witness between us for generations to come. It will stand as a witness that we may worship in the presence of the Lord with our burnt offerings, sacrifices, and fellowship offerings.’ Then your descendants cannot say to our descendants, ‘You have no connection with the Lord!’

Joshua 22:28

So we thought, if this statement is made to us or to our descendants in the future, we will answer, ‘Look at the model of the Lord’s altar our ancestors made. They didn’t make it for burnt offerings or sacrifices but to stand as a witness between us.’

Joshua 22:34

The tribes of Reuben and Gad gave the altar a name: Witness Between Us That the Lord Is ⌞the Only True⌟ God.

Joshua 24:27

Joshua told all the people, “This stone will stand as a witness for us. It has heard all the words which the Lord spoke to us. It will stand as a witness for you. You cannot deceive your God.”

Judges 10:3

After Tola, Jair from Gilead became a judge. He judged Israel for 22 years.