39. Neither did I show thee that which the beast had torn, I made good all the damage: whatsoever was lost by theft, thou didst exact it of me:
40. Day and night was I parched with heat, and with frost, and sleep departed from my eyes.
41. And in this manner have I served thee in thy house twenty years, fourteen for thy daughters, and six for thy flocks: thou hast changed also my wages ten times.
42. Unless the God of my father Abraham, and the fear of Isaac had stood by me, peradventure now thou hadst sent me away naked: God beheld my affliction and the labour of my hands, and rebuked thee yesterday.
43. Laban answered him: The daughters are mine and the children, and thy flocks, and all things that thou seest are mine: what can I do to my children, and grandchildren?
44. Come therefore, let us enter into a league: that it may be for a testimony between me and thee.
45. And Jacob took a stone, and set it up for a title:
46. And he said to his brethren: Bring hither stones. And they gathering stones together, made a heap, and they ate upon it.