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.”
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Genesis 31:50 in context
Genesis 31:47–53
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Laban called it Jegar Sahadutha, but Jacob called it Galeed.
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Laban said, “This heap is witness between me and you today.” Therefore it was named Galeed
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and Mizpah, for he said, “The LORD watch between me and you, when we are absent one from another.
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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.”
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Laban said to Jacob, “See this heap, and see the pillar, which I have set between me and you.
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May this heap be a witness, and the pillar be a witness, that I will not pass over this heap to you, and that you will not pass over this heap and this pillar to me, for harm.
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The God of Abraham, and the God of Nahor, the God of their father, judge between us.” Then Jacob swore by the fear of his father, Isaac.
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