Genesis 31:44
And now, come thou, let us make a covenant, I and thou; and let it be for a witness between me and thee.
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In Context
45And Jacob took a stone, and set it up for a pillar.
Cross References
Genesis 21:22And it came to pass at that time, that Abimelech, and Phichol the chief captain of his host, spoke unto Abraham, saying, God is with thee in all that thou doest:
Genesis 31:48And Laban said, This heap is a witness between me and thee this day; therefore called he its name Galed;
Deuteronomy 31:19Now therefore write ye for yourselves this song, and teach it the children of Israel, put it in their mouth; in order that this song may become for me a witness against the children of Israel.
Deuteronomy 31:26Take this book of the law, and put it at the side of the ark of the covenant of the Lord your God, that it may remain there against thee for a witness.
Joshua 24:25And Joshua made a covenant with the people on that day, and set them a statute and an ordinance in Shechem.
Matthew Henry on Genesis 31:44-55
Jacob's Covenant with Laban. ( b. c. 1739.) 43 And Laban answered and said unto Jacob, These daughters are my daughters, and these children are my children, and these cattle are my cattle, and all that thou seest is mine: and what can I do this day unto these my daughters, or unto their children which they have born? 44 Now therefore come thou, let us make a covenant, I and thou; and let it be for a witness between me and thee. 45 And Jacob took a stone, and set it up for a pillar. 46 And Jacob said unto his… Read the whole commentary →