But Abraham complained to Abimelech because of the well that Abimelech’s servants had seized.
Exodus 2:17 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Then some shepherds arrived and drove them away, but Moses came to their rescue and watered their flock. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the shepherds came and drove them away: but Moses stood up and helped them, and watered their flock. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The shepherds came and drove them away; but Moses stood up and helped them and watered their flock. American Standard Version (1901) And the shepherds came and drove them away; but Moses stood up and helped them, and watered their flock. Common English Bible But some shepherds came along and rudely chased them away. Moses got up, rescued the women, and gave their flock water to drink. Catholic Public Domain Version The shepherds overcame them and drove them away. And Moses rose up, and defending the girls, he watered their sheep. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the shepherds came and drove them away: and Moses arose, and defending the maids, watered their sheep. |
But Abraham complained to Abimelech because of the well that Abimelech’s servants had seized.
As soon as Jacob saw his uncle Laban’s daughter Rachel with his sheep, he went up and rolled the stone from the opening and watered his uncle Laban’s sheep.
The shepherds would roll the stone from the opening of the well and water the sheep when all the flocks were gathered there. Then they would return the stone to its place over the well’s opening.
Looking all around and seeing no one, he struck the Egyptian dead and hid him in the sand.