Genesis 31:48
World English Bible (WEB)
Laban said, “This heap is witness between me and you today.” Therefore it was named Galeed
In context
46 Jacob said to his relatives, “Gather stones.” They took stones, and made a heap. They ate there by the heap.
47 Laban called it Jegar Sahadutha, but Jacob called it Galeed.
48 Laban said, “This heap is witness between me and you today.” Therefore it was named Galeed
49 and Mizpah, for he said, “The LORD watch between me and you, when we are absent one from another.
50 If you afflict my daughters, or if you take wives in addition to my daughters, no man is with us; behold, God is witness between me and you.”
Genesis 31:48 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- Laban said, “This heap is witness between me and you today.” Therefore it was named Galeed
- KJV King James Version
- And Laban said, This heap is a witness between me and thee this day. Therefore was the name of it called Galeed;
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Then Laban declared, “This mound is a witness between you and me this day.” Therefore the place was called Galeed.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And Laban said, This heap is witness between me and thee this day. Therefore was the name of it called Galeed:
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And Laban saith, 'This heap [is] witness between me and thee to-day;' therefore hath he called its name Galeed;
- DBY Darby Translation
- And Laban said, This heap is a witness between me and thee this day. Therefore was the name of it called Galeed,
- WBS Webster Bible
- And Laban said, This heap is a witness between me and thee this day. Therefore was the name of it called Galeed: