44. Come, now, let us make a covenant, you and I; and it will be a treaty between you and me.”
45. Then Jacob took a stone and set it up as a sacred pillar.
46. Jacob said to his kinsmen, “Gather stones.” So they got stones and made a mound; and they ate there at the mound.
47. Laban called it Jegar-sahadutha, but Jacob called it Galeed.
48. Laban said, “This mound will be a witness from now on between you and me.” That is why it was named Galeed—
49. and also Mizpah, for he said: “May the Lord keep watch between you and me when we are out of each other’s sight.
50. If you mistreat my daughters, or take other wives besides my daughters, know that even though no one else is there, God will be a witness between you and me.”
51. Laban said further to Jacob: “Here is this mound, and here is the sacred pillar that I have set up between you and me.