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Genesis 31:46

And Jacob said unto his brethren, Gather stones; and they took stones, and made an heap: and they did eat there upon the heap.

KJV

dixitque fratribus suis : Afferte lapides. Qui congregantes fecerunt tumulum, comederuntque super eum :

Vulgate

εἶπεν δὲ Ἰακὼβ τοῖς ἀδελφοῖς αὐτοῦ Συλλέγετε λίθους. καὶ συνέλεξαν λίθους, καὶ ἐποίησαν βουνόν· καὶ ἔφαγον καὶ ἔπιον ἐκεῖ ἐπὶ τοῦ βουνοῦ. καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῷ Λαβάν Ὁ βουνὸς οὗτος μαρτυρεῖ ἀνὰ μέσον ἐμοῦ καὶ σοῦ σήμερον·

LXX

And Jacob said unto his brethren, Gather stones; and they took stones, and made a heap: and they did eat there by the heap.

ASV

וַ/יֹּ֨אמֶר יַעֲקֹ֤ב לְ/אֶחָי/ו֙ לִקְט֣וּ אֲבָנִ֔ים וַ/יִּקְח֥וּ אֲבָנִ֖ים וַ/יַּֽעֲשׂוּ גָ֑ל וַ/יֹּ֥אכְלוּ שָׁ֖ם עַל הַ/גָּֽל

Hebrew

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In this verse

People JacobJacob

In the original Hebrew

11 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶ֣בֶן
'bn
noun · 267×
ה
h
adverb · 827×
ו
v
noun · 629×
ו
v
noun · 34×
יַעֲקֹ֖ב
y'qb
proper_noun · 346×
יִּקַּ֣ח
yqch
verb · 963×
יַּ֥עַשׂ
y'sh
verb · 2621×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
לִקְט֣וּ
lqtv
verb · 37×
ם
m
verb · 811×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 2Sam 18:17 — And they took Absalom, and cast him into a great pit in the wood, and laid a very great heap of stones upon him: and all Israel fled every one to his tent.
  • Eccl 3:5 — A time to cast away stones, and a time to gather stones together; a time to embrace, and a time to refrain from embracing;
  • Gen 28:11 — And he lighted upon a certain place, and tarried there all night, because the sun was set; and he took of the stones of that place, and put them for his pillows, and lay down in that place to sleep.
  • Gen 31:23 — And he took his brethren with him, and pursued after him seven days’ journey; and they overtook him in the mount Gilead.
  • Gen 31:32 — With whomsoever thou findest thy gods, let him not live: before our brethren discern thou what is thine with me, and take it to thee. For Jacob knew not that Rachel had stolen them.
  • Gen 31:37 — Whereas thou hast searched all my stuff, what hast thou found of all thy household stuff? set it here before my brethren and thy brethren, that they may judge betwixt us both.
  • Gen 31:54 — Then Jacob offered sacrifice upon the mount, and called his brethren to eat bread: and they did eat bread, and tarried all night in the mount.
  • Josh 4:5 — And Joshua said unto them, Pass over before the ark of the LORD your God into the midst of Jordan, and take you up every man of you a stone upon his shoulder, according unto the number of the tribes o
  • Josh 4:20 — And those twelve stones, which they took out of Jordan, did Joshua pitch in Gilgal.
  • Josh 7:26 — And they raised over him a great heap of stones unto this day. So the LORD turned from the fierceness of his anger. Wherefore the name of that place was called, The valley of Achor, unto this day.