It was also called Mizpah, because he said, “May the Lord keep watch between you and me when we are away from each other.
NMVAnd HaMitzpah; for he said, The LORD-Yehōvah (Messiah Pre-Incarnate) watch between me and youi, when we are absent one from another.
OJBAnd Mitzpah (Watch); for he said, Hashem watch between me and thee, when we are absent one from another.
Onkelos (Etheridge)Therefore he called the name of it The Heap of Witness, and The Observatory; for he said, The Word of the Lord will observe between me and thee, when we are hidden each man from his neighbor.
T4TThey also named the place Mizpah, which sounds like the Hebrew word that means ‘watchtower’, because Laban said, “We will ask Yahweh to watch you and me while we are separated from each other, so that we do not try to harm each other.