Genesis 29:8

Coverdale Bible (1535)

They answered: We can not, tyll all the flockes be brought together, and tyll we roule the stone from the welles mouth, & so geue the shepe drynke.

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  • Gen 29:3 : 3 and thyther they vsed to brynge the flockes, and to roule the stone from ye mouth of the well, and to geue the shepe drynke, & so they put the stone agayne vpon the welles mouth in to his place.
  • Gen 34:14 : 14 & sayde vnto them: That can we not do, to geue oure sister to an vncircumcided man: for that were a shame vnto vs.
  • Gen 43:32 : 32 And they brought vnto him by him self, and vnto them by the selues, and to the Egipcians also that ate wt them, by them selues. (For the Egipcians darre not eate bred with the Ebrues, that is an abhominacion vnto them.)
  • Mark 16:3 : 3 & sayde one to another: Who shal rolle vs ye stone fro ye dore of the sepulcre?
  • Luke 24:2 : 2 Neuertheles they founde the stone rolled awaye from the sepulcre,

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  • Gen 29:6-7
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    85%

    6He sayde: Is he in good health? They answered: he is in good health. And lo, there commeth his doughter Rachel with the shepe.

    7He sayde: It is yet hye daye, & is not yet tyme to dryue in the catell: geue the shepe to drynke, & go youre waye, & fede them.

  • Gen 29:2-4
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    2& loked aboute him, and beholde, there was a well in the felde, and ye flockes of shepe therby, for the flockes dranke of the well. And there laye a greate stone at the welles mouth,

    3and thyther they vsed to brynge the flockes, and to roule the stone from ye mouth of the well, and to geue the shepe drynke, & so they put the stone agayne vpon the welles mouth in to his place.

    4And Iacob sayde vnto them: Brethren, whece be ye? They answered: we are of Haran.

  • Gen 29:9-11
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    9Whyle he yet talked with them, Rachel came with hir fathers shepe, for she kepte ye shepe.

    10Whan Iacob sawe Rachel ye doughter of Laban his mothers brother, and the shepe of Laban his mothers brother, he wete, & rouled the stone from the welles mouth, and gaue his mothers brother shepe to drynke,

    11and kyssed Rachel, lift vp his voyce, and wepte,

  • Exod 2:16-19
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    16The prest Madian had seuen doughters, which came to drawe water, and fylled the troughes, to geue their fathers shepe to drinke.

    17Then came the shepherdes, and droue the awaye. But Moses gat him vp, and helped them, and gaue their shepe to drynke.

    18And whan they came to Reguel their father, he saide: How came ye so soone to daie?

    19They sayde: A man of Egipte delyuered vs from ye shepherdes, and drew vnto vs, and gaue the shepe to drynke.

  • 16but they haue bene oure wall daye and nighte, as longe as we kepte the shepe by them.

  • Gen 30:38-39
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    38and layed the staues that he had pylled, in the drynkinge troughes before the flocke, which came there to drynke, that they shulde conceaue, whan they came to drynke.

    39So the flockes conceaued ouer ye staues, and brought forth speckelde, spotted and partye coloured.

  • Gen 24:18-20
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    18And she sayde: drynke syr.And haistely let she downe the pitcher in hir hande, and gaue him drynke.

    19And whan she had geuen him drynke, she sayde: I wyll drawe for thy Camels also, tyll they haue dronke ynough.

    20And she made haist, and poured out hir pitcher in to the trough, and ranne agayne to the well to drawe, and drew for all his Camels.

  • 13But he sayde vnto him: My lorde, thou knowest that I haue tender children by me, and small and greate catell also, which are yet but yonge: yf they shulde be dryue ouer in one daye, the whole flocke wolde dye.

  • 31He saide: What shal I then geue the? Iacob sayde: Thou shalt geue me nothinge at all, but yf thou wilt do this for me yt I saye, then wyll I fede and kepe thy shepe agayne.

  • 32The same daye came Isaacs seruauntes, and tolde him of the well that they had digged, and sayde vnto him: We haue founde water.

  • Gen 24:45-46
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    45Now or euer I had spoken out these wordes in my hert, beholde, Rebecca commeth forth with a pitcher vpon hir shulder, and goeth downe to the well, and draweth.Then sayde I: geue me a drynke.

    46And immediatly she toke downe the pitcher fro hir shulder, and sayde: drynke, and I wyll geue thy Camels drynke also.

  • 32and are kepers of catell (for they are men that deale with catell:) their small & greate catell, and all that they haue, haue they brought with them.

  • 43Beholde, I stonde here by the well of water: Now yf there come forth a virgin to draw water, and I saye vnto her: geue me a litle water to drinke out of thy pitcher,

  • 11Then let he the Camels lye downe without before the cite besyde a well of water in the euenynge, aboute the tyme that the wemen vsed to go forth, and to drawe water.

  • 57Then sayde they: let vs call the damsell, and axe her, what she sayeth therto.

  • 42But in the latter buckynge tyme he layed them not in. So the later were Labans, but the firstlinges were Iacobs.

  • 30He answered: seue lambes shalt thou take of my hande, that they maye be wytnes vnto me, that I haue dygged this well.

  • 12Art thou greater then oure father Iacob, which gaue vs this well? And he himself dranke therof, and his children, and his catell.

  • 26But we sayde: We can not go downe, excepte oure yongest brother be with vs, then wyll we go downe: for we darre not loke the man in the face, yf oure yongest brother be not with vs.

  • 15and stopped all the welles, that his fathers seruauntes had dygged in the tyme of Abraham his father, and fylled them with earth,

  • 16Then stepte they to him, & sayde: we wyll but buylde shepefoldes here for oure shepe & catell, & cities for or children:

  • 14& sayde vnto them: That can we not do, to geue oure sister to an vncircumcided man: for that were a shame vnto vs.

  • 4Then sent Iacob and bad call Rachel and Lea in to the felde to his flockes,

  • Gen 24:13-14
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    13Lo, I stonde here besyde the well of water, & the mens doughters of this cite wyll come forth to drawe water:

    14Now yf there come a damsell, to whom I saye: bowe downe thy pytcher, & let me drynke, and yf she saye: drynke, and I wyll geue ye Camels drynke also: That ye same be she, whom thou hast prouyded for thy seruaunt Isaac: & that I maye knowe by ye same that thou hast shewed mercy vpon my master.

  • Gen 26:19-20
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    19Isaacs seruauntes also dygged in the valley, and there they founde a well of lyuinge water.

    20But the hyrdmen of Gerar stroue with Isaacs hyrdmen, and saide: The water is oures. Then called he the well Eseck, because they had done him wronge.

  • 12Now wha his brethren were gone forth to kepe their fathers catell in Siche,

  • 9yf they saye: stonde styll, tyll we come to you, then wyll we stonde styll in oure place, and not go vp to them.

  • 14Then answered Rachel and Lea, and sayde vnto him: As for vs, we haue no porcion ner inheritauce more in oure fathers house,

  • 38Twentye yeare haue I bene wt the: thy shepe & goates haue not bene vnfrutefull, the rammes of thy flocke haue I not eaten:

  • 19The children of Israel saide vnto him: We wil go ye como hye waye, & yf we or oure catell drynke of thy water, we wil paye for it: we wil do nothinge, but passe thorow on fote onely.

  • 26Laban answered: It is not the maner in oure countre, to mary the yongest before the eldest.

  • 16and she was a very fayre damsell of face, and yet a virgin, and vnknowne of eny man: She wente downe to the well, and fylled hir pitcher, and came vp agayne.

  • 29But he saide vnto him: Thou knowest how I haue serued the, and what maner of catell thou hast vnder me.