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Genesis 31:46

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

Verse in context — Genesis 31

44

Now come, let us make a covenant, you and I; and let it be for a witness between me and you.

45

Jacob took a stone, and set it up for a pillar.

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 this day." Therefore it was named Galeed

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The book of beginnings, describing creation, humanity’s fall, God’s promises, and the patriarchs (Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Joseph).

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