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Genesis 29:8

WEB

8They said, “We can’t, until all the flocks are gathered together, and they roll the stone from the well’s mouth. Then we will water the sheep.”

KJV

8And they said[+], We cannot, until all the flocks be gathered together, and till they roll the stone from the well’s mouth; then we water the sheep.

BSB

8But they replied, “We cannot, until all the flocks have been gathered and the stone has been rolled away from the mouth of the well. Then we will water the sheep.”

FBV

8“We can't do that until all the flocks have arrived,” they told him. “Then we roll away the stone from the well and let the sheep drink.”

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Book of Genesis Summary: A Complete Animated Overview (Part 2) - BibleProject

Extra References

Luke 24:2

2They found the stone rolled away from the tomb.

Mark 16:3

3They were saying among themselves, “Who will roll away the stone from the door of the tomb for us?”

Genesis 34:14

14and said to them, “We can’t do this thing, to give our sister to one who is uncircumcised; for that is a reproach to us.

Genesis 43:32

32They served him by himself, and them by themselves, and the Egyptians who ate with him by themselves, because the Egyptians don’t eat with the Hebrews, for that is an abomination to the Egyptians.

Genesis 29:3

3There all the flocks were gathered. They rolled the stone from the well’s mouth, and watered the sheep, and put the stone back on the well’s mouth in its place.