This double-sided .925 solid sterling silver Mizpah pendant necklace carries with it a timeless message of connection. One side of the pendant is engraved with the word Mizpah - in both English and Hebrew - along with the scripture reference Genesis 31:49. The reverse side is engraved with the full verse: “May the Lord watch between me and thee when we are absent one from another.”

Rooted in the story of Jacob and Laban in Genesis 31, “Mizpah” means watchtower in Hebrew - a reminder that even when people part ways, God continues to watch over each of them. Originally, the words of scripture found in Genesis 31:49 were a solemn statement of accountability between two men who didn’t fully trust each other - but over time, it’s come to express a loving sentiment of connection and divine protection across distance. What started as a boundary became a bridge - a way of feeling connected across the miles. This sacred shift in meaning reveals the living nature of scripture - how it meets us in different seasons of life and speaks fresh comfort into our modern moments of longing and love. Genesis 31:49 is a verse often exchanged between loved ones when life leads them in different directions, offering comfort and reassurance that God’s presence bridges the space between.

Whether you're separated by miles or by circumstances, this meaningful pendant is a beautiful way to hold someone you love close to your heart. It's especially cherished by military families or anyone facing a season of separation from someone they love.

A symbol of enduring faith and connection, this sterling silver pendant necklace is more than a pretty piece of jewelry - it’s a quiet promise that the power of God's divine love and watchful protection can span any distance.

• Inscription: (Side 1): Mizpah - Genesis 31:49
  (Side 2): May the Lord watch between me and thee when we are absent one from another. 
  
• Pendant Measures: 1 5/8" L x 3/8" W
• Pendant Weight: 5g
• Coordinating Chain: 18", 20", 24", & 30" double rope, rounded box, diamond cut rolo, and diamond cut bead chain options are available. All lengths and styles feature individually soldered links and secure with lobster clasps.
• Quantity: Please note that each order includes one (1) Mizpah necklace. The photograph shows the front and back of the pendant. You will need to purchase two (2) individual necklaces should you desire to create a matching set.
• Materials: The sterling silver used to create our pendant necklaces is 100% sourced in the USA and is created from 92.5% pure silver and 7.5% copper. Our sterling silver pendant necklaces are both lead and nickel free making them a hypoallergenic choice for those with sensitive skin. 
  
• Handmade in the USA: As a family-owned business, each sterling silver pendant is individually handcrafted in our Williamsburg, Virginia studio. We personally engrave, polish, and buff each pendant with careful attention to detail. 
• Satisfaction Guarantee: We fully stand behind each item that we create and are pleased to offer a quality satisfaction guarantee with 30 day free returns so that you may shop with confidence.
• Fast Shipping: Ships same/next day from Williamsburg, Virginia. Free US shipping on orders over $100. DETAILS
  
• Gift Boxed: Packaged with care and gift boxed for presentation. The necklace is accompanied by an artist story card which details the significance of the design. Additional gift wrap options are available. 
• Care: We suggest using a jewelry cleaning/polishing cloth to help your sterling silver jewelry maintain its original luster and brilliant shine. Liquid silver cleaners are not recommended as they may dull the finish and/or remove the antiquing from your sterling silver jewelry. 
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