Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
While he was still talking with them, Rachel came with her father's sheep, for she took care of them.
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.
Darby Translation
While he was still speaking to them, Rachel came with her father's sheep, for she was a shepherdess.
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
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 29:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jacob Flees To Haran
8 And they said, We are not able to do so till all the flocks have come together and the stone has been rolled away from the mouth of the water-hole; then we will get water for the sheep. 9 While he was still talking with them, Rachel came with her father's sheep, for she took care of them. 10 Then when Jacob saw Rachel, the daughter of Laban, his mother's brother, coming with Laban's sheep, he came near, and rolling the stone away from the mouth of the hole, he got water for Laban's flock.
Names
Cross References
Genesis 24:15
And even before his words were ended, Rebekah, the daughter of Bethuel, the son of Milcah, who was the wife of Nahor, Abraham's brother, came out with her water-vessel on her arm.
Exodus 2:15-16
Now when Pharaoh had news of this, he would have put Moses to death. But Moses went in flight from Pharaoh into the land of Midian: and he took his seat by a water-spring.
Exodus 2:21
And Moses was happy to go on living with the man; and he gave his daughter Zipporah to Moses.
Song of Songs 1:7-8
Say, O love of my soul, where you give food to your flock, and where you make them take their rest in the heat of the day; why have I to be as one wandering by the flocks of your friends?