Genesis 31:48
And Laban said, This heap is a witness between me and thee this day. Therefore was the name of it called Galeed;
Cross-reference
Genesis 31:23
Historical context
Genesis 31:23 describes Laban catching up in Gilead, leading to the covenant and heap of stones here.
Genesis 31:44
Historical context
Genesis 31:44 initiates the covenant, which the heap in 31:48 witnesses.
Genesis 31:52
Historical context
Genesis 31:52 reaffirms the heap as a witness against harm, expanding the covenant terms.
Joshua 24:27
Parallel
Joshua 24:27 uses a stone as a witness against Israel, similar to the heap witnessing Jacob and Laban's covenant.
Joshua 22:27
Parallel
In Joshua 22:27, the eastern tribes build an altar 'that it may be a witness between us' — directly paralleling Laban's heap as covenant testimony between parties.