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Source language
JPS Hebrew-English TANAKH   
ויאמר יעקב לאחיו לקטו אבנים ויקחו אבנים ויעשו גל ויאכלו שם על הגל
Hebrew - Transliteration via code library   
vyAmr y`qb lAKHyv lqtv Abnym vyqKHv Abnym vy`SHv gl vyAklv SHm `l hgl

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
dixitque fratribus suis adferte lapides qui congregantes fecerunt tumulum comederuntque super eum

King James Variants
American King James Version   
And Jacob said to his brothers, Gather stones; and they took stones, and made an heap: and they did eat there on the heap.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
And Jacob said unto his brethren, Gather stones; and they took stones, and made a heap: and they did eat there upon the heap.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
And Jacob said unto his brethren, Gather stones; and they took stones, and made an heap: and they did eat there upon the heap.
Authorized (King James) Version   
And Jacob said unto his brethren, Gather stones; and they took stones, and made an heap: and they did eat there upon the heap.
New King James Version   
Then Jacob said to his brethren, “Gather stones.” And they took stones and made a heap, and they ate there on the heap.
21st Century King James Version   
And Jacob said unto his brethren, “Gather stones”; and they took stones and made a heap, and they ate there upon the heap.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
And Jacob said unto his brethren, Gather stones; and they took stones, and made a heap: and they did eat there by the heap.
Darby Bible Translation   
And Jacob said to his brethren, Gather stones. And they took stones, and made a heap, and ate there upon the heap.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
And he said to his brethren: Bring hither stones. And they gathering stones together, made a heap, and they ate upon it.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
And Jacob said unto his brethren, Gather stones; and they took stones, and made an heap: and they did eat there by the heap.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
And Jacob said to his kinsmen, “Gather stones.” And they took stones and made a heap, and they ate there by the heap.
God's Word   
Then Jacob said to his relatives, "Gather some stones." They took stones, put them into a pile, and ate there by the pile of stones.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
Then Jacob said to his relatives, "Gather stones." And they took stones and made a mound, then ate there by the mound.
International Standard Version   
Then Jacob told his relatives, "Go gather some stones." So they picked up stones and stacked them one on top of the other. Then they had a meal together there by the stack of stones.
NET Bible   
Then he said to his relatives, "Gather stones." So they brought stones and put them in a pile. They ate there by the pile of stones.
New American Standard Bible   
Jacob said to his kinsmen, "Gather stones." So they took stones and made a heap, and they ate there by the heap.
New International Version   
He said to his relatives, "Gather some stones." So they took stones and piled them in a heap, and they ate there by the heap.
New Living Translation   
Then he told his family members, "Gather some stones." So they gathered stones and piled them in a heap. Then Jacob and Laban sat down beside the pile of stones to eat a covenant meal.
Webster's Bible Translation   
And Jacob said to his brethren, Gather stones; and they took stones, and made a heap: and they ate there upon the heap.
The World English Bible   
Jacob said to his relatives, "Gather stones." They took stones, and made a heap. They ate there by the heap.
EasyEnglish Bible   
He said to his relatives, ‘Go and get some stones.’ So they brought some stones and they put them together on the ground. Then they all ate a meal together, near the heap of stones.
Young‘s Literal Translation   
and Jacob saith to his brethren, `Gather stones,' and they take stones, and make a heap; and they eat there on the heap;
New Life Version   
Then Jacob said to the men of his family, “Gather stones.” So they took stones and put them on top of each other. And they ate there by all the stones.
The Voice Bible   
He told his relatives to gather up more stones. So they all took stones and made a large pile of them. Then they ate there by the pile.
Living Bible   
and told his men to gather stones and make a heap, and Jacob and Laban ate together beside the pile of rocks.
New Catholic Bible   
Then he said to his relatives, “Collect some stones,” and they took stones and made a mound out of them. They then ate sitting upon the mound.
Legacy Standard Bible   
And Jacob said to his relatives, “Gather stones.” So they took stones and made a heap, and they ate there by the heap.
Jubilee Bible 2000   
And Jacob said unto his brethren, Gather stones; and they took stones and made a heap; and they ate there upon the heap.
Christian Standard Bible   
Then Jacob said to his relatives, “Gather stones.” And they took stones and made a mound, then ate there by the mound.
Amplified Bible © 1954   
And Jacob said to his brethren, Gather stones; and they took stones and made a heap, and they ate [together] there upon the heap.
New Century Version   
He told his relatives to gather rocks, so they took the rocks and piled them up; then they ate beside the pile.
The Message   
Jacob called his family around, “Get stones!” They gathered stones and heaped them up and then ate there beside the pile of stones. Laban named it in Aramaic, Yegar-sahadutha (Witness Monument); Jacob echoed the naming in Hebrew, Galeed (Witness Monument).
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
Jacob said to his relatives, “Gather stones.” They collected stones and piled them up. They ate there beside the pile of stones.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
And Jacob said to his kinsfolk, “Gather stones,” and they took stones, and made a heap; and they ate there by the heap.
Good News Translation®   
He told his men to gather some rocks and pile them up. Then they ate a meal beside the pile of rocks.
Wycliffe Bible   
and said to his brethren, Bring ye stones; which gathered, and made an heap, and ate on it. (and said to his kinsmen, Bring ye some stones; and they gathered some, and made a heap, or a pile, out of them, and then they ate a meal beside it.)
Contemporary English Version   
he told his men to get some more rocks and pile them up next to it. Then Jacob and Laban ate a meal together beside the rocks.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
And Jacob said to his kinsmen, “Gather stones,” and they took stones, and made a heap; and they ate there by the heap.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
And Jacob said to his kinsfolk, “Gather stones,” and they took stones and made a heap, and they ate there by the heap.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
And Jacob said to his kinsfolk, ‘Gather stones,’ and they took stones, and made a heap; and they ate there by the heap.
Common English Bible © 2011   
and said to his relatives, “Gather stones.” So they took stones, made a mound, and ate there near the mound.
Amplified Bible © 2015   
Jacob said to his relatives, “Gather stones.” And they took stones and made a mound [of stones], and they ate [a ceremonial meal together] there on the mound [of stones].
English Standard Version Anglicised   
And Jacob said to his kinsmen, “Gather stones.” And they took stones and made a heap, and they ate there by the heap.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
Jacob said to his kinsmen, “Gather stones.” So they got stones and made a mound; and they ate there at the mound.
New American Standard Bible   
Jacob said to his relatives, “Gather stones.” So they took stones and made a heap, and they ate there by the heap.
The Expanded Bible   
·He [L Jacob] told his ·relatives [L brothers] to gather rocks, so they took the rocks and ·piled them up [made a pile/mound/heap]; then they ·ate [feasted] beside the pile [C treaties were often celebrated by a feast].
Tree of Life Version   
and Jacob said to his relatives, “Gather stones.” So they took the stones and made a pile. Then they ate there on the pile.
Revised Standard Version   
And Jacob said to his kinsmen, “Gather stones,” and they took stones, and made a heap; and they ate there by the heap.
New International Reader's Version   
He said to his relatives, “Get some stones.” So they took stones and put them in a pile. And they ate there by it.
BRG Bible   
And Jacob said unto his brethren, Gather stones; and they took stones, and made an heap: and they did eat there upon the heap.
Complete Jewish Bible   
Then Ya‘akov said to his kinsmen, “Gather some stones”; and they took stones, made a pile of them and ate there by the pile of stones.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
And Jacob said to his kinsfolk, ‘Gather stones,’ and they took stones, and made a heap; and they ate there by the heap.
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
And Ya’akov said unto his achim, Gather avanim; and they took avanim, and made a gal (heap, mound); and they did eat there upon the gal.
Names of God Bible   
Then Jacob said to his relatives, “Gather some stones.” They took stones, put them into a pile, and ate there by the pile of stones.
Modern English Version   
Jacob said to his kinsmen, “Gather stones.” So they took stones and made a pile, and they ate there on the pile.
Easy-to-Read Version   
He told his men to find some more rocks and to make a pile of rocks. Then they ate beside the pile of rocks.
International Children’s Bible   
He told his relatives to gather rocks. So they took the rocks and piled them up. Then they ate beside the pile of rocks.
Lexham English Bible   
And Jacob said to his kinsmen, “Gather stones.” And they took stones and made a pile of stones, and they ate there by the pile of stones.
New International Version - UK   
He said to his relatives, ‘Gather some stones.’ So they took stones and piled them in a heap, and they ate there by the heap.