Genesis 29:9 While he was still speaking with them, Rachel came with her father's sheep, for she was a shepherdess. (NASB ©1995)Genesis 29:8 But they said, "We cannot, until all the flocks are gathered, and they roll the stone from the mouth of the well; then we water the sheep."
Genesis 29:10 When Jacob saw Rachel the daughter of Laban his mother's brother, and the sheep of Laban his mother's brother, Jacob went up and rolled the stone from the mouth of the well and watered the flock of Laban his mother's brother. (NASB ©1995) Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And while he yet spake with them, Rachel came with her father's sheep; for she kept them.Rachel. 24:15 Ex 2:15,16,21 So 1:7,8 for she kept them. In those primitive times, a pastoral life was not only considered useful but honourable: nor was it beneath the dignity of the daughters of the most opulent chiefs to carry water from the well, or tend the sheep. Jacob, Moses, and David were shepherds. Concordance Entries Care Father's Flock Kept Rachel Sheep Shepherdess Spake Speaking Talking Tended Yet Jump to Previous Occurrence Care Father's Flock Kept Rachel Sheep Speaking Talking Tended Jump to Next Occurrence Care Father's Flock Kept Rachel Sheep Speaking Talking Tended New American Standard Bible Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. For Permission to Quote Information visit http://www.lockman.org. | 
