- the pillar:
- "And Godª appearedª° unto¹ Jacobª again,¹ when he cameª° out of Padanaram,ª¹ and blessedª° him." {Gen 35:9} + "And Jacobª set upª° a pillarª in the placeª where¹ he talkedª° with¹ him, [even] a pillarª of stone:ª and he pouredª° a drink offeringª thereon,¹ and he pouredª° oilª thereon.¹" {Gen 35:14} + "When thou art departed²°¹ from¹¹ me² to day,ª then thou shalt findª° twoª men²¹ by¹ Rachel'sª sepulchreª in the borderª of Benjaminª at Zelzah;ª and they will sayª° unto¹ thee, The assesª which¹ thou wentestª° to seekª° are found:ª° and, lo,¹ thy fatherª hath leftª°¹ the careª of the asses,ª and sorrowethª° for you, saying,ª° What¹ shall I doª° for my son?ª" {1Sm 10:2} + "And they tookª°¹ Absalom,ª and castª° him into¹ a greatª pitª in the wood,ª and laidª° a veryª greatª heapª of stonesª upon¹ him: and all¹ Israelª fledª° every oneª to his tent.ª ... Now Absalomª in his lifetimeª had takenª° and reared upª° for himself¹ a pillar,ª which¹ [is] in the king'sª dale:ª for¹ he said,ª° I have no¹ sonª to¹ keep my name² in remembrance:ª°¹ and he calledª° the pillarª after¹ his own name:ª and it is calledª° unto¹ this¹ day,ª Absalom'sª place.ª" {2Sm 18:17-18}
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