Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Whenever all the flocks came together there, the shepherds would roll the stone back and water them. Then they would put the stone back in place. Contemporary English Version Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And the custom was, when all the sheep were gathered together, to roll away the stone, and after the sheep were watered, to put it on the mouth of the well again. the flocks. Context Jacob Meets Rachel…2And he saw a well in the field, and three flocks of sheep lying by it: for the beasts were watered out of it, and the mouth thereof was closed with a great stone. 3And the custom was, when all the sheep were gathered together, to roll away the stone, and after the sheep were watered, to put it on the mouth of the well again.4And he said to the shepherds: Brethren, whence are you? They answered: Of Haran.… Cross References Genesis 29:2 And he saw a well in the field, and three flocks of sheep lying by it: for the beasts were watered out of it, and the mouth thereof was closed with a great stone. Genesis 29:4 And he said to the shepherds: Brethren, whence are you? They answered: Of Haran. Exodus 2:17 And the shepherds came and drove them away: and Moses arose, and defending the maids, watered their sheep. Judges 5:11 Where the chariots were dashed together, and the army of the enemies was choked, there let the justices of the Lord be rehearsed, and his clemency towards the brave men of Israel: then the people of the Lord went down to the gates, and obtained the sovereignty. Songs 4:12 My sister, my spouse, is a garden enclosed, a garden enclosed, a fountain sealed up. Additional Translations When all the flocks had been gathered there, the shepherds would roll away the stone from the mouth of the well and water the sheep. Then they would return the stone to its place over the mouth of the well.And thither were all the flocks gathered: and they rolled the stone from the well's mouth, and watered the sheep, and put the stone again on the well's mouth in his place.And thither were all the flocks gathered. And they rolled the stone from the well's mouth, and watered the sheep, and put the stone again upon the well's mouth in its place. And there were all the flocks gathered, and they used to roll away the stone from the mouth of the well, and water the flocks, and set the stone again in its place on the mouth of the well. And when all the flocks were gathered there, they rolled the stone from the mouth of the well, and watered the sheep, and put the stone again on the mouth of the well in its place. And thither were all the flocks gathered: and they rolled the stone from the well's mouth, and watered the sheep, and put the stone again upon the well's mouth in its place. And thither were all the flocks gathered: and they rolled the stone from the well's mouth and watered the sheep, and put the stone again upon the well's mouth in its place. There all the flocks were gathered. They rolled the stone from the well's mouth, and watered the sheep, and put the stone again on the well's mouth in its place. (When thither have all the droves been gathered, and they have rolled the stone from off the mouth of the well, and have watered the flock, then they have turned back the stone on the mouth of the well to its place.) Jump to Previous Droves Flock Flocks Gathered Mouth Roll Rolled Sheep Shepherds Stone Thither Together Turned Water Watered Well'sJump to Next Droves Flock Flocks Gathered Mouth Roll Rolled Sheep Shepherds Stone Thither Together Turned Water Watered Well'sLinks Genesis 29:3 NIVGenesis 29:3 NLT Genesis 29:3 ESV Genesis 29:3 NASB Genesis 29:3 KJV Genesis 29:3 Bible Apps Genesis 29:3 Biblia Paralela Genesis 29:3 Chinese Bible Genesis 29:3 French Bible Genesis 29:3 German Bible Alphabetical: all and away back flocks from gathered in its mouth of on over place put return roll sheep shepherds stone the Then there they to water well well's were When would OT Law: Genesis 29:3 There all the flocks were gathered (Gen. Ge Gn) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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