39. That which was torn by beasts I did not bring to you; I bore the loss of it. You required it from my hand, whether stolen by day or stolen by night.
40. There I was! In the day the drought consumed me, and the frost by night, and my sleep departed from my eyes.
41. Thus I have been in your house twenty years; I served you fourteen years for your two daughters, and six years for your flock, and you have changed my wages ten times.
42. Unless the God of my father, the God of Abraham and the Fear of Isaac, had been with me, surely now you would have sent me away empty-handed. God has seen my affliction and the labor of my hands, and rebuked you last night.”
43. And Laban answered and said to Jacob, “These daughters are my daughters, and these children are my children, and this flock is my flock; all that you see is mine. But what can I do this day to these my daughters or to their children whom they have borne?
44. Now therefore, come, let us make a covenant, you and I, and let it be a witness between you and me.”
45. So Jacob took a stone and set it up as a pillar.
46. Then Jacob said to his brethren, “Gather stones.” And they took stones and made a heap, and they ate there on the heap.
47. Laban called it Jegar Sahadutha, but Jacob called it Galeed.
48. And Laban said, “This heap is a witness between you and me this day.” Therefore its name was called Galeed,