Gen 31:44 | NETfull | STEP | So now, come, let’s make a formal agreement, you and I, and it will be proof that we have made peace.”

Genesis 31:44

44 So now, come, let’s make a formal agreement, ^{▼▼ Heb “cut a covenant.”} you and I, and it will be ^{▼▼ The verb הָיָה (hayah) followed by the preposition לְ (l^e) means “become.”} proof that we have made peace.” ^{▼▼ Heb “and it will become a witness between me and you.”}