Genesis 29:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And while he yet spake with them, Rachel came with her father’s sheep: for she kept them.”
Genesis 29:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Genesis 29:9 in 7 Bible Translations
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Genesis 29:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“While he was yet speaking with them, Rachel came with her father’s sheep, for she kept them.”
Genesis 29:9 — World English Bible
Genesis 29:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“While he was yet speaking with them, Rachel came with her father’s sheep; for she kept them. ”
Genesis 29:9 — American Standard Version
Genesis 29:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“He is yet speaking with them, and Rachel hath come with the flock which her father hath, for she <FI>is<Fi> shepherdess;”
Genesis 29:9 — Young's Literal Translation
Genesis 29:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“While he was still speaking to them, Rachel came with her father's sheep, for she was a shepherdess. ”
Genesis 29:9 — Darby Translation
Genesis 29:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“While he talked with them, Rahel also came with her fathers sheepe, for she kept them.”
Genesis 29:9 — Geneva Bible
Genesis 29:9 LS — The Living Sword (2024)
“While he was still speaking with them Rachel came with the sheep which were her father's, for she was a shepherdess.”
Genesis 29:9 — The Living Sword
Genesis 29:9 in Context — Genesis 29
7 And he said, Lo, it is yet high day, neither is it time that the cattle should be gathered together: water ye the sheep, and go and feed them.
8 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.
9 And while he yet spake with them, Rachel came with her father’s sheep: for she kept them.
10 And it came to pass, when Jacob saw Rachel the daughter of Laban his mother’s brother, and the sheep of Laban his mother’s brother, that Jacob went near, and rolled the stone from the well’s mouth, and watered the flock of Laban his mother’s brother.
11 And Jacob kissed Rachel, and lifted up his voice, and wept.
What Does Genesis 29:9 Mean?
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