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Genesis 29:10

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.

KJV

Quam cum vidisset Jacob, et sciret consobrinam suam, ovesque Laban avunculi sui, amovit lapidem quo puteus claudebatur.

Vulgate

ἐγένετο δὲ ὡς ἴδεν Ἰακὼβ τὴν Ῥαχὴλ θυγατέρα ⸆ Λαβὰν ἀδελφοῦ τῆς μητρὸς αὐτοῦ, καὶ προσελθὼν Ἰακὼβ ἀπεκύλισεν τὸν λίθον ἀπὸ τοῦ στόματος τοῦ φρέατος, καὶ ἐπότισεν τὰ πρόβατα Λαβὰν τοῦ ἀδελφοῦ τῆς μητρὸς αὐτοῦ.

LXX

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.

ASV

וַ/יְהִ֡י כַּ/אֲשֶׁר֩ רָאָ֨ה יַעֲקֹ֜ב אֶת רָחֵ֗ל בַּת לָבָן֙ אֲחִ֣י אִמּ֔/וֹ וְ/אֶת צֹ֥אן לָבָ֖ן אֲחִ֣י אִמּ֑/וֹ וַ/יִּגַּ֣שׁ יַעֲקֹ֗ב וַ/יָּ֤גֶל אֶת הָ/אֶ֨בֶן֙ מֵ/עַל֙ פִּ֣י הַ/בְּאֵ֔ר וַ/יַּ֕שְׁקְ אֶת צֹ֥אן לָבָ֖ן אֲחִ֥י אִמּֽ/וֹ

Hebrew

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In this verse

People LabanJacobRachelJacob

In the original Hebrew

18 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֲשֶׁר
'shr
particle · 5461×
אֶ֣בֶן
'bn
noun · 267×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
בְּאֵ֣ר
b'r
noun · 36×
בַּת
bt
noun · 585×
גֹּ֣ל
gl
verb · 18×
ה
h
verb · 124×
ו
v
noun · 629×
וֹ
v
noun · 220×
י
y
noun · 496×
יְהִי֙
yhy
verb · 3549×
יַעֲקֹ֖ב
y'qb
proper_noun · 346×
יַּ֣רְא
yr'
verb · 1312×
לָבָ֖ן
lbn
proper_noun · 55×
נִי
ny
verb · 61×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×
צֹ֣אן
ts'n
noun · 269×
רָחֵ֖ל
rchl
proper_noun · 47×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Exod 2:17 — And the shepherds came and drove them away: but Moses stood up and helped them, and watered their flock.
  • Exod 2:17 — And the shepherds came and drove them away: but Moses stood up and helped them, and watered their flock.
  • Exod 2:19 — And they said, An Egyptian delivered us out of the hand of the shepherds, and also drew water enough for us, and watered the flock.