Genesis 29:9

New International Reader's Version

He was still talking with them when Rachel came with her father’s sheep. It was her job to take care of the flock.

Cross References

Genesis 24:15

Before he had finished praying, Rebekah came out. She was carrying a jar on her shoulder. She was the daughter of Milkah’s son Bethuel. Milkah was the wife of Abraham’s brother Nahor.

Genesis 29:10

Rachel was the daughter of Laban, Jacob’s uncle. When Jacob saw Rachel with Laban’s sheep, he went over to the well. He rolled the stone away from the opening. He gave water to his uncle’s sheep.

Genesis 29:8

“We can’t,” they replied. “We have to wait until all the flocks are brought together. The stone has to be rolled away from the opening of the well. Then we’ll give water to the sheep.”

Exodus 2:21

Moses agreed to stay with the man. And the man gave his daughter Zipporah to Moses to be his wife.

1 Samuel 9:11

They were going up the hill toward the town. Along the way they met some young women who were coming out to get water from the well. Saul and his servant asked them, “Is the seer here?”