⁴² If ^(A)the God of my father, the God of Abraham, and the dread of Isaac, had not been for me, surely now you would have sent me away empty. ^(B)God has seen my affliction and the toil of my hands, so He ^(C)rendered the decision last night.”

The Covenant at Mizpah

⁴³ Then Laban answered and said to Jacob, “The daughters are my daughters, and the children are my children, and ^(D)the flocks are my flocks, and all that you see is mine. But what can I do this day to these daughters of mine or to their children whom they have borne? ⁴⁴ So now come, let us ^(E)cut a covenant, ^[a]you and I, and ^(F)let it be a witness between ^[b]you and me.”