Genesis 29:10

KJV1611 – Modern English

And when Jacob saw Rachel the daughter of Laban his mother's brother, and the sheep of Laban his mother's brother, Jacob went near and rolled the stone from the well's mouth, and watered the flock of Laban his mother's brother.

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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    When Jacob saw Rachel, the daughter of Laban, his mother's brother, and Laban’s sheep, he went up, rolled the stone away from the well’s mouth, and watered his uncle Laban’s sheep.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    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.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And it came to pass, when Jacob{H3290} saw{H7200} Rachel{H7354} the daughter{H1323} of Laban{H3837} his mother's{H517} brother,{H251} and the sheep{H6629} of Laban{H3837} his mother's{H517} brother,{H251} that Jacob{H3290} went near,{H5066} and rolled{H1556} the stone{H68} from the well's{H875} mouth,{H6310} and watered{H8248} the flock{H6629} of Laban{H3837} his mother's{H517} brother.{H251}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And it came to pass, when Jacob{H3290} saw{H7200}{(H8804)} Rachel{H7354} the daughter{H1323} of Laban{H3837} his mother's{H517} brother{H251}, and the sheep{H6629} of Laban{H3837} his mother's{H517} brother{H251}, that Jacob{H3290} went near{H5066}{(H8799)}, and rolled{H1556}{(H8686)} the stone{H68} from the well's{H875} mouth{H6310}, and watered{H8248}{(H8686)} the flock{H6629} of Laban{H3837} his mother's{H517} brother{H251}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    As soone As Iacob sawe Rahel the doughter of Laban his mothers brother and the shepe of Laban his mothers brother he went and rowled the stone fro the wells mouth and watered the shepe of Laba his mothers brother

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Whan 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,

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    And assoone as Iaakob saw Rahel ye daughter of Laban his mothers brother, and the sheepe of Laban his mothers brother, then came Iaakob neere, & rolled the stone fro the welles mouth, & watered ye flocke of Laban his mothers brother.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Assoone as Iacob sawe Rachel the daughter of Laban his mothers brother, & the sheepe of Laban his mothers brother, Iacob went & rouled the stone from the welles mouth, & watered the flocke of Laban his mothers brother.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    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.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    It happened, 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.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    and it cometh to pass when Jacob hath seen Rachel, daughter of Laban his mother's brother, and the flock of Laban his mother's brother, that Jacob cometh nigh and rolleth the stone from off the mouth of the well, and watereth the flock of Laban his mother's brother.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    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.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    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.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    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.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    It happened, 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.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    When Jacob saw Rachel, the daughter of his uncle Laban, and the sheep of his uncle Laban, he went over and rolled the stone off the mouth of the well and watered the sheep of his uncle Laban.

Referenced Verses

  • Exod 2:17 : 17 And the shepherds came and drove them away, but Moses stood up and helped them and watered their flock.

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