And Laban said to Jacob, Behold this heap, and behold this pillar, which I have cast betwixt me and thee;
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
And Laban said to Jacob, Behold this heap, and behold the pillar, which I have set betwixt me and thee.
WEB
Laban also said to Jacob, “Here is the mound, and here is the pillar I have set up between you and me.
YLT
And Laban saith to Jacob, `Lo, this heap, and lo, the standing pillar which I have cast between me and thee;
DBT
And Laban said to Jacob, Behold this heap, and behold the pillar which I have set up between me and thee:
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentGenesis — The book of beginnings. Creation, fall, flood, covenant, election, providence — eleven generational seams stitch one unbroken story from heaven-and-earth to a coffin in Egypt.
- Author
- Moses — by traditional attribution; the book is the first of the Pentateuch
- Date
- Composed c. 15th–13th century BC; draws on older patriarchal sources (the toledoth framework is internal)