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Laban answered him: The daughters are mine, and the children, and thy flocks, and all things that thou seest are mine: what can I do to my children, and grandchildren?
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Come, therefore, let us enter into a league; that it may be for a testimony between me and thee.
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And Jacob took a stone, and set it up for a title.
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And he said to his brethren: Bring hither stones. And they, gathering stones together, made a heap, and they ate upon it.
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And Laban called it, The witness heap; and Jacob, The hillock of testimony: each of them according to the propriety of his language.