Genesis 31:46

New Century Version

He told his relatives to gather rocks, so they took the rocks and piled them up; then they ate beside the pile.

Cross References

Genesis 31:23

so he gathered his relatives and began to chase him. After seven days Laban found him in the mountains of Gilead.

Genesis 31:32

If you find anyone here who has taken your idols, that person will be killed! Your relatives will be my witnesses. You may look for anything that belongs to you and take anything that is yours.” (Now Jacob did not know that Rachel had stolen Laban’s idols.)

Genesis 31:37

You have looked through everything I own, but you have found nothing that belongs to you. If you have found anything, show it to everyone. Put it in front of your relatives and my relatives, and let them decide which one of us is right.

Genesis 31:45

So Jacob took a large rock and set it up on its end.

Genesis 31:47

Laban named that place in his language A Pile to Remind Us, and Jacob gave the place the same name in Hebrew.

Genesis 31:54

Then Jacob killed an animal and offered it as a sacrifice on the mountain, and he invited his relatives to share in the meal. After they finished eating, they spent the night on the mountain.

2 Samuel 18:17

Then Joab’s men took Absalom’s body and threw it into a large pit in the forest and filled the pit with many stones. All the Israelites ran away to their homes.

Ecclesiastes 3:5

There is a time to throw away stones and a time to gather them. There is a time to hug and a time not to hug.

Joshua 7:26

They piled rocks over Achan’s body, and they are still there today. That is why it is called the Valley of Trouble. After this the Lord was no longer angry.