Genesis 29:8

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

But they said, “We cannot do that until all the flocks are gathered together. Then we will move the rock from the well, and all the sheep will drink.”

Cross References

Luke 24:2

They saw that the heavy stone that covered the entrance had been rolled away.

Mark 16:3

The women said to each other, “There is a large stone covering the entrance of the tomb. Who will move the stone for us?”

Genesis 43:32

The servants seated Joseph at a table by himself. His brothers were at another table by themselves, and the Egyptians were at a table by themselves. The Egyptians believed that it was wrong for them to eat with Hebrews.

Genesis 34:14

The brothers said to them, “We cannot allow our sister to marry you because you are not yet circumcised. That would bring us shame.

Genesis 29:3

When all the flocks were gathered there, the shepherds would roll the rock away from the well. Then all the sheep could drink from the water. After the sheep were full, the shepherds would put the rock back in its place.

Genesis 29:7

Jacob said, “Look, it is still day and long before the sun sets. It is not yet time for the animals to be gathered together for the night. So give them water and let them go back into the field.”

Genesis 29:9

While Jacob was talking with the shepherds, Rachel came with her father’s sheep. (It was her job to take care of the sheep.)