King James Version (KJV)
Genesis 31:47
“And Laban called it Jegarsahadutha: but Jacob called it Galeed.”
Verse in context — Genesis 31
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And Jacob took a stone, and set it up [for] a pillar.
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And Jacob said unto his brethren, Gather stones; and they took stones, and made an heap: and they did eat there upon the heap.
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And Laban called it Jegarsahadutha: but Jacob called it Galeed.
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And Laban said, This heap [is] a witness between me and thee this day. Therefore was the name of it called Galeed;
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And Mizpah; for he said, The LORD watch between me and thee, when we are absent one from another.
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