20 And Jacob set a pillar on her grave, which is the pillar of Rachel’s grave (A)to this day.

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When you have departed from me today, you will find two men by (A)Rachel’s tomb in the territory of Benjamin (B)at Zelzah; and they will say to you, ‘The donkeys which you went to look for have been found. And now your father has ceased caring about the donkeys and is worrying about (C)you, saying, “What shall I do about my son?” ’

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17 And they took Absalom and cast him into a large pit in the woods, and (A)laid a very large heap of stones over him. Then all Israel (B)fled, everyone to his tent.

18 Now Absalom in his lifetime had taken and set up a [a]pillar for himself, which is in (C)the King’s Valley. For he said, (D)“I have no son to keep my name in remembrance.” He called the pillar after his own name. And to this day it is called Absalom’s Monument.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 18:18 monument

14 So Jacob (A)set up a pillar in the place where He talked with him, a pillar of stone; and he poured a drink offering on it, and he poured oil on it.

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Then (A)God appeared to Jacob again, when he came from Padan Aram, and (B)blessed him.

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