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Genesis 31:41-51

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41 Thus have I been twenty years in thy house; I served thee fourteen years for thy two daughters and six years for thy flock; and thou hast changed my wages ten times.
41 It was like this for the twenty years I was in your household. I worked for you fourteen years for your two daughters and six years for your flocks, and you changed my wages ten times.
42 If the God of my father, the God of Abraham, and the fear of Isaac, were not with me, surely thou would send me away now empty. God has seen my affliction and the work of my hands and rebuked <em>thee</em> last night.
42 If the God of my father, the God of Abraham and the Fear of Isaac, had not been with me, you would surely have sent me away empty-handed. But God has seen my hardship and the toil of my hands, and last night he rebuked you.”
43 And Laban answered and said unto Jacob, <em>These</em> daughters <em>are</em> my daughters, and <em>these</em> sons <em>are</em> my sons, and <em>these</em> sheep <em>are</em> my sheep, and all that thou seest <em>is</em> mine; and what can I do this day unto these my daughters, or unto their sons unto whom they have given birth?
43 Laban answered Jacob, “The women are my daughters, the children are my children, and the flocks are my flocks. All you see is mine. Yet what can I do today about these daughters of mine, or about the children they have borne?
44 Now therefore come thou, let us make a covenant, I and thou, and let it be for a witness between me and thee.
44 Come now, let’s make a covenant, you and I, and let it serve as a witness between us.”
45 Then Jacob took a stone and set it up <em>for</em> a pillar.
45 So Jacob took a stone and set it up as a pillar.
46 And Jacob said unto his brethren, Gather stones; and they took stones and made a heap; and they ate there upon the heap.
46 He said to his relatives, “Gather some stones.” So they took stones and piled them in a heap, and they ate there by the heap.
47 And Laban called it Jegarsahadutha, but Jacob called it Galeed.
47 Laban called it Jegar Sahadutha, and Jacob called it Galeed.
48 And Laban said, This heap <em>is</em> a witness between me and thee this day. Therefore was the name of it called Galeed;
48 Laban said, “This heap is a witness between you and me today.” That is why it was called Galeed.
49 and Mizpah; for he said, The LORD watch between me and thee when we are absent one from another.
49 It was also called Mizpah, because he said, “May the LORD keep watch between you and me when we are away from each other.
50 If thou shalt afflict my daughters, or if thou shalt take <em>other</em> wives beside my daughters, no man <em>is</em> with us; see, God <em>is</em> witness between me and thee.
50 If you mistreat my daughters or if you take any wives besides my daughters, even though no one is with us, remember that God is a witness between you and me.”
51 And Laban said to Jacob, Behold this heap, and behold <em>this</em> pillar, which I have raised up between me and thee;
51 Laban also said to Jacob, “Here is this heap, and here is this pillar I have set up between you and me.
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