In that day the LORD made a covenant with Avram, saying, *To your seed I have given this land, from the river of Egypt to the great river, the river Perat:
Genesis 31:44 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) Now come, let us make a covenant, you and I; and let it be for a witness between me and you.* Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Now therefore come thou, let us make a covenant, I and thou; and let it be for a witness between me and thee. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So come now, let us make a covenant or league, you and I, and let it be for a witness between you and me. American Standard Version (1901) And now come, let us make a covenant, I and thou; and let it be for a witness between me and thee. Common English Bible Come, let’s make a treaty, you and me, and let something be our witness.” Catholic Public Domain Version Come, therefore, let us enter into a pact, so that it may be a testimony between me and you." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Come therefore, let us enter into a league: that it may be for a testimony between me and thee. |
In that day the LORD made a covenant with Avram, saying, *To your seed I have given this land, from the river of Egypt to the great river, the river Perat:
Lavan said, *This heap is witness between me and you this day.* Therefore it was named Gal`ed
May this heap be a witness, and the pillar be a witness, that I will not pass over this heap to you, and that you will not pass over this heap and this pillar to me, for harm.
Now therefore write you this song for you, and teach you it the children of Yisra'el: put it in their mouths, that this song may be a witness for me against the children of Yisra'el.
It shall happen, when many evils and troubles are come on them, that this song shall testify before them as a witness; for it shall not be forgotten out of the mouths of their seed: for I know their imagination which they frame this day, before I have brought them into the land which I swore.
Take this scroll of the Torah, and put it by the side of the ark of the covenant of the LORD your God, that it may be there for a witness against you.
but it shall be a witness between us and you, and between our generations after us, that we may do the service of the LORD before him with our burnt offerings, and with our sacrifices, and with our shalom offerings; that your children may not tell our children in time to come, You have no portion in the LORD.