Catholic Public Domain Version

Genesis 31:51-55 Catholic Public Domain Version (CPDV)

51. And again he said to Jacob. "Lo, this tomb and the stone that I have set up between me and you,

52. will be a witness. This tomb," I say, "and the stone, they are for testimony, in case either I cross beyond it going toward you, or you cross beyond it thinking to harm me.

53. May the God of Abraham, and the God of Nahor, the God of their father, judge between us." Therefore, Jacob swore by the fear of his father Isaac.

54. And after he had immolated sacrifices on the mountain, he called his brothers to eat bread. And when they had eaten, they lodged there.

55. In truth, Laban rose up in the night, and he kissed his sons and daughters, and he blessed them. And he returned to his place.