Genesis 29:9

New American Bible - revised edition

While he was still talking with them, Rachel arrived with her father’s sheep, for she was the one who tended them.

Cross References

Genesis 24:15

He had scarcely finished speaking when Rebekah—who was born to Bethuel, son of Milcah, the wife of Abraham’s brother Nahor—came out with a jug on her shoulder.

Genesis 29:10

As soon as Jacob saw Rachel, the daughter of his mother’s brother Laban, and the sheep of Laban, he went up, rolled the stone away from the mouth of the well, and watered Laban’s sheep.

Genesis 29:8

They replied, “We cannot until all the shepherds are here to roll the stone away from the mouth of the well; then can we water the flocks.”

Exodus 2:21

Moses agreed to stay with him, and the man gave Moses his daughter Zipporah in marriage.

1 Samuel 9:11

As they were going up the path to the city, they met some young women coming out to draw water and they asked them, “Is the seer in town?”