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Jacob’s Covenant with Laban

Genesis 31:45

In 11 translations

BSB
So Jacob picked out a stone and set it up as a pillar,
KJV
And Jacob took a stone, and set it up for a pillar.
WEB
Jacob took a stone, and set it up for a pillar.
ASV
And Jacob took a stone, and set it up for a pillar.
LSV
And Jacob takes a stone, and lifts it up [for] a standing pillar;
YLT
And Jacob taketh a stone, and lifteth it up [for] a standing pillar;
DBY
And Jacob took a stone, and set it up [for] a pillar.
DRC
And Jacob took a stone, and set it up for a title:
GNV
Then tooke Iaakob a stone, and set it vp as a pillar:
JPS
And Jacob took a stone, and set it up for a pillar.
LXXE
And Jacob having taken a stone, set it up for a pillar.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיִּקַּ֥ח יַעֲקֹ֖ב אָ֑בֶן וַיְרִימֶ֖הָ מַצֵּבָֽה׃
LXX-Br
Λαβὼν δὲ Ἰακὼβ λίθον, ἔστησεν αὐτὸν στήλην.

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  • Genesis 28:18–22Early the next morning, Jacob took the stone that he had placed under his head, and he set it up as a pillar. He poured oil on top of it, and he called that place Bethel, though previously the city had been named Luz.…

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