Scripture · Old Testament
Genesis 29:9
Genesis 29:9 is verse 9 of Genesis chapter 29, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
While he was still speaking with them, Rachel arrived with her father’s sheep, for she was a shepherdess.
King James Version
And while he yet spake with them, Rachel came with her father’s sheep: for she kept them.
World English Bible
While he was yet speaking with them, Rachel came with her father’s sheep, for she kept them.
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Genesis 29:7–11 · Berean Standard Bible
7 “Look,” said Jacob, “it is still broad daylight; it is not yet time to gather the livestock. Water the sheep and take them back to pasture.”
8 But they replied, “We cannot, until all the flocks have been gathered and the stone has been rolled away from the mouth of the well. Then we will water the sheep.”
9 While he was still speaking with them, Rachel arrived with her father’s sheep, for she was a shepherdess.
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.
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