Genesis 31:46
And Jacob said unto his brethren, Gather stones; and they took stones, and made an heap: and they did eat there upon the heap.
In other versions
And Jacob said unto his brethren, Gather stones; and they took stones, and made a heap: and they did eat there by the heap.
ASV
And Jacob said to his people, Get stones together; and they did so; and they had a meal there by the stones.
BBE
And Jacob said to his brethren, Gather stones. And they took stones, and made a heap, and ate there upon the heap.
DBY
Jacob said to his relatives, "Gather stones." They took stones, and made a heap. They ate there by the heap.
WEB
and Jacob saith to his brethren, `Gather stones,' and they take stones, and make a heap; and they eat there on the heap;
YLT
And Jacob said unto his brethren, Gather stones; and they took stones, and made an heap: and they did eat there upon the heap.
ENG
And Jacob said to his brethren, Gather stones; and they took stones, and made a heap: and they ate there upon the heap.
WBT
and he said to his relatives, “Gather some stones.” So they took stones and made a mound, and there by the mound they ate.
BSB
In context
44Now therefore come thou, let us make a covenant, I and thou; and let it be for a witness between me and thee.
45And Jacob took a stone, and set it up for a pillar.
46And Jacob said unto his brethren, Gather stones; and they took stones, and made an heap: and they did eat there upon the heap.
47And Laban called it Jegarsahadutha: but Jacob called it Galeed.
48And Laban said, This heap is a witness between me and thee this day. Therefore was the name of it called Galeed;
Cross-references
People in this verse
- Israel
