49 It was also called Mizpah, because Laban said, “May the LORD keep watch between you and me when we are absent from each other. 50 If you mistreat my daughters or take other wives, although no one is with us, remember that God is a witness between you and me.” 51 Laban also said to Jacob, “Here is the mound, and here is the pillar I have set up between you and me.
Genesis 31:49–51
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