Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
While he was still talking with them, Rachel arrived with her father's sheep, since 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.
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
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 29:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jacob Flees To Haran
8 But they responded, "We can't do that until all the sheep have been gathered and the stone has been rolled away from the opening of the well. Only then can we water the flock." 9 While he was still talking with them, Rachel arrived with her father's sheep, since she was a shepherdess. 10 When Jacob saw Rachel, the daughter of Laban, his mother's brother, accompanied by Laban's sheep, Jacob approached the well, rolled the stone from the opening of the well, and then watered his mother's brother Laban's flock.
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Cross References
Genesis 24:15
Before he had finished speaking, Rebekah appeared. She was a daughter of Milcah's son Bethuel. (Milcah was the wife of Abraham's brother Nahor.) She approached the well, carrying a jug on her shoulder.
Exodus 2:15-16
When Pharaoh heard about this matter, he tried to kill Moses. So Moses fled from Pharaoh, settled in the land of Midian, and sat down by a well.
Exodus 2:21
Moses agreed to stay with the man, and he gave his daughter Zipporah to Moses in marriage.
Song of Songs 1:7-8
Tell me, you whom I love, where do you graze your flock? Where do you make your flock lie down at noon? Why should I be considered a veiled woman beside the flocks of your companions?