Genesis 31:49

Old Testament Law (Torah) ASV (1901)

and Mizpah, for he said, Jehovah watch between me and thee, when we are absent one from another.

Genesis 31:49 — American Standard Version

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Context — Genesis 31

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46And Jacob said unto his brethren, Gather stones; and they took stones, and made a heap: and they did eat there by the heap.

47And Laban called it Jegar-saha-dutha: but Jacob called it Galeed.

48And Laban said, This heap is witness between me and thee this day. Therefore was the name of it called Galeed:

49and Mizpah, for he said, Jehovah watch between me and thee, when we are absent one from another.

50If thou shalt afflict my daughters, and if thou shalt take wives besides my daughters, no man is with us; see, God is witness betwixt me and thee.

51And Laban said to Jacob, Behold this heap, and behold the pillar, which I have set betwixt me and thee.

52This heap be witness, and the pillar be witness, that I will not pass over this heap to thee, and that thou shalt not pass over this heap and this pillar unto me, for harm.

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