There all the flocks were gathered. They rolled the stone from the well's mouth, and watered the sheep, and put the stone again on the well's mouth in its place.
Genesis 29:8 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) They said, *We can't, until all the flocks are gathered together, and they roll the stone from the well's mouth. Then we water the sheep.* Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And they said, We cannot, until all the flocks be gathered together, and till they roll the stone from the well's mouth; then we water the sheep. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But they said, We cannot until all the flocks are gathered together; then [the shepherds] roll the stone from the well's mouth and we water the sheep. American Standard Version (1901) And they said, We cannot, until all the flocks be gathered together, and they roll the stone from the well’s mouth; then we water the sheep. Common English Bible They said to him, “We can’t until all the herds are gathered, and then we roll the stone away from the well’s opening and water the flock.” Catholic Public Domain Version They responded, "We cannot, until all the animals are gathered together and we remove the stone from the mouth of the well, so that we may water the flocks." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version They answered: We cannot, till all the cattle be gathered together, and we remove the stone from the well's mouth, that we may water the flocks. |
There all the flocks were gathered. They rolled the stone from the well's mouth, and watered the sheep, and put the stone again on the well's mouth in its place.
He said, *Behold, it is still the middle of the day, not time to gather the livestock together. Water the sheep, and go and feed them.*
While he was yet speaking with them, Rachel came with her father's sheep, for she kept them.
and said to them, *We can't do this thing, to give our sister to one who is uncircumcised; for that is a reproach to us.
They served him by himself, and them by themselves, and the Egyptians, that ate with him, by themselves, because the Egyptians don't eat bread with the Hebrews, for that is an abomination to the Egyptians.
They were saying among themselves, *Who will roll away the stone from the door of the tomb for us?*
As they went up the ascent to the city, they found young maidens going out to draw water, and said to them, Is the seer here?