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Genesis 31:49

World English Bible

49 and Mizpah, for he said, “Yahweh watch between me and you, when we are absent one from another.

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American Standard Version

and Mizpah, for he said, Jehovah watch between me and thee, when we are absent one from another.

Christian Standard Bible

and also Mizpah, for he said, “May the LORD watch between you and me when we are out of each other’s sight.

English Standard Version

and Mizpah, for he said, “The LORD watch between you and me, when we are out of one another’s sight.

King James Version

And Mizpah; for he said, The LORD watch between me and thee, when we are absent one from another.

New American Standard Bible

and Mizpah, for he said, “May the LORD keep watch between you and me when we are absent one from the other.

New International Version

It was also called Mizpah, because he said, “May the LORD keep watch between you and me when we are away from each other.

New King James Version

also Mizpah, because he said, “May the LORD watch between you and me when we are absent one from another.

New Living Translation

But it was also called Mizpah (which means “watchtower”), for Laban said, “May the LORD keep watch between us to make sure that we keep this covenant when we are out of each other’s sight.