Berean Standard Bible
“It was also called Mizpah, because Laban said, “May the LORD keep watch between you and me when we are absent from each other.”
After twenty years serving his uncle Laban, Jacob leaves with his family, and Laban chases him. The two men end the dispute by piling stones as a witness and making a covenant.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
It was also called Mizpah, because Laban said, “May the LORD keep watch between you and me when we are absent from each other.
World English Bible (WEB)
and Mizpah, for he said, “Yahweh watch between me and you, when we are absent one from another.
King James Version (KJV)
And Mizpah; for he said, The LORD watch between me and thee, when we are absent one from another.
American Standard Version (ASV)
and Mizpah, for he said, Jehovah watch between me and thee, when we are absent one from another.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And Mizpah, for he said, May the Lord keep watch on us when we are unable to see one another's doings.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Y Mizpa, por cuanto dijo: Atalaye Jehová entre mí y entre ti, cuando nos apartáremos el uno del otro.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
y Mizpa, porque Labán dijo: ―Que el Señor cuide que nosotros respetemos este trato cuando nos hayamos separado.
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