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Genesis 29:12

Genesis 29:12 is verse 12 of Genesis chapter 29, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

He told Rachel that he was Rebekah’s son, a relative of her father, and she ran and told her father.

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King James Version

And Jacob told Rachel that he was her father’s brother, and that he was Rebekah’s son: and she ran and told her father.

World English Bible

Jacob told Rachel that he was her father’s relative, and that he was Rebekah’s son. She ran and told her father.

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Genesis 29:10–14 · Berean Standard Bible

10 As soon as Jacob saw Rachel, the daughter of his mother’s brother Laban, with Laban’s sheep, he went up and rolled the stone away from the mouth of the well and watered his uncle’s sheep.

11 Then Jacob kissed Rachel and wept aloud.

12 He told Rachel that he was Rebekah’s son, a relative of her father, and she ran and told her father.

13 When Laban heard the news about his sister’s son Jacob, he ran out to meet him. He embraced him and kissed him and brought him to his home, where Jacob told him all that had happened.

14 Then Laban declared, “You are indeed my own flesh and blood.” After Jacob had stayed with him a month,

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Genesis 24:28

The girl ran and told her mother’s household about these things.

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