Genesis 31:47 · KJV
"And Laban called it Jegarsahadutha: but Jacob called it Galeed."
King James Version
What does Genesis 31:47 mean? →Passage Context
45And Jacob took a stone, and set it up for a pillar.
46And Jacob said unto his brethren, Gather stones; and they took stones, and made an heap: and they did eat there upon the heap.
47And Laban called it Jegarsahadutha: but Jacob called it Galeed.
48And Laban said, This heap is a witness between me and thee this day. Therefore was the name of it called Galeed;
49And Mizpah; for he said, The LORD watch between me and thee, when we are absent one from another.
Reflection Questions
1
What does it mean for you to honor agreements made with others?
2
How do you establish boundaries in your relationships?
3
When have you felt the need to create a clear distinction in a relationship?
Life Application
relationships
Establish clear boundaries in relationships to maintain respect and understanding.
commitment
Honor your commitments and agreements as a reflection of your character.
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