Now before he had finished speaking, behold there was Rebekah (who was born to Bethuel son of Milcah, the wife of Nahor, Abraham’s brother) going out with her jar on her shoulder.
Genesis 29:9 - Tree of Life Version While he was still speaking with them, Rachel came with the flock that belonged to her father (for she was a shepherdess). Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And while he yet spake with them, Rachel came with her father's sheep: for she kept them. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition While he was still talking with them, Rachel came with her father's sheep, for she shepherded them. American Standard Version (1901) While he was yet speaking with them, Rachel came with her father’s sheep; for she kept them. Common English Bible While he was still talking to them, Rachel came with her father’s flock since she was its shepherd. Catholic Public Domain Version They were still speaking, and behold, Rachel arrived with her father's sheep; for she pastured the flock. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version They were yet speaking, and behold Rachel came with her father's sheep: for she fed the flock. |
Now before he had finished speaking, behold there was Rebekah (who was born to Bethuel son of Milcah, the wife of Nahor, Abraham’s brother) going out with her jar on her shoulder.
Now when Jacob saw Rachel (the daughter of Laban, his mother’s brother), Jacob stepped forward and rolled the stone away from the mouth of the well and watered the flock of Laban, his mother’s brother.
But they said, “We can’t, not until all the flocks are gathered and the stone is rolled away from the mouth of the well—then we water the flock.”
Moses was content to stay on with the man. Later he gave Moses his daughter Zipporah.
As they went up the hill to the town, they found some girls going out to draw water, and they asked them, “Is the seer here?”