Parallel Verses
Darby Translation
While he was still speaking to them, Rachel came with her father's sheep, for she was a shepherdess.
New American Standard Bible
While he was still speaking with them, Rachel came 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.
Holman Bible
While he was still speaking with them, Rachel came with her father’s sheep, for she was a shepherdess.
International Standard Version
While he was still talking with them, Rachel arrived with her father's sheep, since she was a shepherdess.
A Conservative Version
While he was yet speaking with them, Rachel came with her father's sheep, for she kept them.
American Standard Version
While he was yet speaking with them, Rachel came with her father's sheep. For she kept them.
Amplified
While he was still speaking with them, Rachel came with her father’s sheep, for she was a shepherdess.
Bible in Basic English
While he was still talking with them, Rachel came with her father's sheep, for she took care of them.
Julia Smith Translation
He yet speaking to them, and Rachel came with the sheep were to her father; for she fed them.
King James 2000
And while he yet spoke with them, Rachel came with her father's sheep: for she kept them.
Lexham Expanded Bible
While he was speaking with them, Rachel came with the sheep which belonged to her father, for she was pasturing [them].
Modern King James verseion
While he still spoke with them, Rachel came with her father's sheep, for she kept them.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
While he yet talked with them, Rachel came with her father's sheep, for she kept them.
NET Bible
While he was still speaking with them, Rachel arrived with her father's sheep, for she was tending them.
New Heart English Bible
While he was yet speaking with them, Rachel came with her father's sheep, for she kept them.
The Emphasized Bible
While yet he was speaking with them, Rachel, had come in with the sheep which belonged to her father, for a shepherdess, was she.
Webster
And while he was yet speaking 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.
Youngs Literal Translation
He is yet speaking with them, and Rachel hath come with the flock which her father hath, for she is shepherdess;
Themes
Industry » Exemplified » Rachel
Rachel » Meets jacob at a well
Sheep » Flocks of » Attended by members of the family
Sheep » Flocks of » Watered every day
Shepherd » Instances of » Rachel
Interlinear
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References
Morish
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 29:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jacob Flees To Haran
8 And they said, We cannot until all the flocks are gathered together, and they roll the stone from the mouth of the well, and we water the sheep. 9 While he was still speaking to them, Rachel came with her father's sheep, for she was a shepherdess. 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 mouth of the well, and watered the sheep of Laban his mother's brother.
Names
Cross References
Genesis 24:15
And it came to pass before he had ended speaking, that behold, Rebecca came out, who was born to Bethuel, son of Milcah the wife of Nahor, Abraham's brother; and she had her pitcher upon her shoulder.
Exodus 2:15-16
And Pharaoh heard of this matter, and sought to slay Moses. But Moses fled from before Pharaoh, and dwelt in the land of Midian. And he sat by the well.
Exodus 2:21
And Moses consented to remain with the man; and he gave Moses Zipporah his daughter.
Song of Songs 1:7-8
Tell me, thou whom my soul loveth, Where thou feedest thy flock, Where thou makest it to rest at noon; For why should I be as one veiled Beside the flocks of thy companions?