And take in your hand the rod with which you struck the river Nile. And I will stand before you on the rock, and you shall strike the rock, and water will come out of it, so that the people may drink. And he did. And it did. The whole story is too long to tell here, but it was a fight that threatened to end in bloodshed.
Family fights can be the worst of all.
They were all set to wipe each other out. But they made peace, they made an agreement, and to mark it, they put up a stone. And they sat down and ate their lunch by it, together in peace. They set up the stone to be the memorial of their agreement, and to mark the border or the boundary. I will not pass this place to you, and you will not pass over this place to me, for harm.