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Jacob and Rachel, Francesco Solimena

Genesis 31:46

Francesco Solimena, Jacob and Rachel, c. 1710 · Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice · Public domainFrancesco Solimena, Jacob and Rachel, c. 1710, Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice

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Genesis 31:46 (WEB)

Jacob said to his relatives, “Gather stones.” They took stones, and made a heap. They ate there by the heap.

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  • “But when he wished to enter the holy land, he raised on Mount Galeed the heap of witness, in token that the lord of Mesopotamia had failed to find anything among his baggage, and there swore that he would never return to the…” — editor's note: Gen. xxxi. 46–49, where the heap itself is called Galeed.

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