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19 So Rachel died and was buried on the way to Ephrath (that is, Bethlehem). 20 Jacob set a pillar (memorial, monument) on her grave; that is the [a]pillar of Rachel’s grave to this day. 21 Then Israel (Jacob) journeyed on and pitched his tent on the other side of the tower of Eder [the lookout point used by shepherds].

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 35:20 This pillar was still visible at the time when Moses lived.

19 So Rachel died and was buried on the way to Ephrath(A) (that is, Bethlehem(B)). 20 Over her tomb Jacob set up a pillar, and to this day(C) that pillar marks Rachel’s tomb.(D)

21 Israel moved on again and pitched his tent beyond Migdal Eder.(E)

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