Parallel Verses
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.
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 They said: We cannot, until all the flocks are gathered, and they roll the stone from the mouth of the well. Then we water the sheep. 9 While he was still speaking with them, Rachel came with her father’s sheep, for she was a shepherdess. 10 Jacob saw Rachel, daughter of his uncle Laban, with his uncle Laban's sheep. He came forward and rolled the stone off the opening of the well and watered his uncle Laban's sheep.
Names
Cross References
Genesis 24:15
Before he finished praying, Rebekah came with her jar on her shoulder. She was the daughter of Bethuel, son of Milcah, who was the wife of Abraham's brother Nahor.
Exodus 2:15-16
When Pharaoh heard of this matter, he tried to kill Moses. But Moses fled from the presence of Pharaoh and settled in the land of Midian by a well.
Exodus 2:21
Moses was content to live with the man. He gave Moses his daughter Zipporah.
Song of Songs 1:7-8
(To Her Beloved) Tell me, O you whom I love where you feed your flock and where you make it rest at noon. Why should I be as one who veils herself by the flocks of your companions?