Genesis 29:8

New English Translation

“We can’t,” they said, “until all the flocks are gathered and the stone is rolled off the mouth of the well. Then we water the sheep.”

Cross References

Genesis 29:3

When all the flocks were gathered there, the shepherds would roll the stone off the mouth of the well and water the sheep. Then they would put the stone back in its place over the well’s mouth.

Genesis 29:7

Then Jacob said, “Since it is still the middle of the day, it is not time for the flocks to be gathered. You should water the sheep and then go and let them graze some more.”

Genesis 29:9

While he was still speaking with them, Rachel arrived with her father’s sheep, for she was tending them.

Genesis 34:14

They said to them, “We cannot give our sister to a man who is not circumcised, for it would be a disgrace to us.

Genesis 43:32

They set a place for him, a separate place for his brothers, and another for the Egyptians who were eating with him. (The Egyptians are not able to eat with Hebrews, for the Egyptians think it is disgusting to do so.)

Mark 16:3

They had been asking each other, “Who will roll away the stone for us from the entrance to the tomb?”

Luke 24:2

They found that the stone had been rolled away from the tomb,

1 Samuel 9:11

As they were going up the ascent to the town, they met some girls coming out to draw water. They said to them, “Is this where the seer is?”