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Genesis 31:47

And Laban called it Jegarsahadutha: but Jacob called it Galeed.
Genesis 31:47 · King James Version

In other versions

  • And Laban called it Jegar-saha-dutha: but Jacob called it Galeed.

    ASV

  • And the name Laban gave it was Jegar-sahadutha: but Jacob gave it the name of Galeed.

    BBE

  • And Laban called it Jegar-sahadutha, and Jacob called it Galeed.

    DBY

  • Laban called it Jegar Sahadutha,{"Jegar Sahadutha" means "Witness Heap" in Aramaic.} but Jacob called it Galeed.{"Galeed" means "Witness Heap" in Hebrew.}

    WEB

  • and Laban calleth it Jegar-Sahadutha; and Jacob hath called it Galeed.

    YLT

  • And Laban called it Jegarsahadutha: but Jacob called it Galeed.

    ENG

  • And Laban called it Jegar-sahadutha: but Jacob called it Galeed:

    WBT

  • Laban called it Jegar-sahadutha, and Jacob called it Galeed.

    BSB

In context

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;

49And Mizpah; for he said, The LORD watch between me and thee, when we are absent one from another.

Cross-references

People in this verse

  • Israel
  • Laban

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