and Jacob said to his relatives, “Gather stones.” So they took the stones and made a pile. Then they ate there on the pile.
Genesis 31:47 - Tree of Life Version Laban called it Jegar-sahadutha and Jacob called it Gal-ed. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Laban called it Jegar-sahadutha: but Jacob called it Galeed. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Laban called it Jegar-sahadutha [witness heap, in Aramaic ], but Jacob called it Galeed [witness heap, in Hebrew. ] American Standard Version (1901) And Laban called it Jegar-saha-dutha: but Jacob called it Galeed. Common English Bible Laban called it Jegar-sahadutha, but Jacob called it Galeed. Catholic Public Domain Version And Laban called it, 'Tomb of Witness,' and Jacob, 'Pile of Testimony;' each of them according to the fitness of his own language. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Laban called it, The witness heap: and Jacob, The hillock of testimony: each of them according to the propriety of his language. |
and Jacob said to his relatives, “Gather stones.” So they took the stones and made a pile. Then they ate there on the pile.
Then they went to Gilead and to the land of Tahtim-hodshi. Then they came to Dan-jaan and round about to Sidon,
Therefore, since we have such a great cloud of witnesses surrounding us, let us also get rid of every weight and entangling sin. Let us run with endurance the race set before us,
So the children of Reuben and the children of Gad named the altar, “for it is a witness between us that Adonai is God.”