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Genesis 31:46

World English Bible

Jacob said to his relatives, “Gather stones.” They took stones, and made a heap. They ate there by the heap.

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Genesis 31:46 in other translations

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

Genesis 31:46 · American Standard Version

Genesis 31:46 in context

  1. 44Now come, let’s make a covenant, you and I. Let it be for a witness between me and you.”
  2. 45Jacob took a stone, and set it up for a pillar.
  3. 46Jacob said to his relatives, “Gather stones.” They took stones, and made a heap. They ate there by the heap.
  4. 47Laban called it Jegar Sahadutha, but Jacob called it Galeed.
  5. 48Laban said, “This heap is witness between me and you today.” Therefore it was named Galeed