It happened, when Ya`akov saw Rachel the daughter of Lavan, his mother's brother, and the sheep of Lavan, his mother's brother, that Ya`akov went near, and rolled the stone from the well's mouth, and watered the flock of Lavan his mother's brother.
Exodus 2:19 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) They said, *An Egyptian delivered us out of the hand of the shepherds, and moreover he drew water for us, and watered the flock.* Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And they said, An Egyptian delivered us out of the hand of the shepherds, and also drew water enough for us, and watered the flock. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition They said, An Egyptian delivered us from the shepherds; also he drew water for us and watered the flock. American Standard Version (1901) And they said, An Egyptian delivered us out of the hand of the shepherds, and moreover he drew water for us, and watered the flock. Common English Bible They replied, “An Egyptian man rescued us from a bunch of shepherds. Afterward, he even helped us draw water to let the flock drink.” Catholic Public Domain Version They responded: "A man of Egypt freed us from the hands of the shepherds. Moreover, he also drew water with us and gave the sheep to drink." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version They answered: A man of Egypt delivered us from the hands of the shepherds; and he drew water also with us, and gave the sheep to drink. |
It happened, when Ya`akov saw Rachel the daughter of Lavan, his mother's brother, and the sheep of Lavan, his mother's brother, that Ya`akov went near, and rolled the stone from the well's mouth, and watered the flock of Lavan his mother's brother.
When the inhabitants of the land, the Kena`anim, saw the mourning in the floor of Atad, they said, *This is a grievous mourning by the Egyptians.* Therefore, the name of it was called Avel-Mitzrayim, which is beyond the Yarden.
When they came to Re`u'el, their father, he said, *How is it that you have returned so early today?*
He said to his daughters, *Where is he? Why is it that you have left the man? Call him, that he may eat bread.*