Genesis 29:6

He said to them, ‘Is all well with him?’ They said, ‘All is well; indeed, this is Rachel his daughter coming with the sheep.’

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In The King James Version

And he said unto them, Is he well? And they said, He is well: and, behold, Rachel his daughter cometh with the sheep.

In Context

5Then he said to them, ‘Do you know Laban the son of Nahor?’ They said, ‘We know him.’

7He said, ‘See, the sun is still high! It is not time for the cattle to be gathered together. Water the sheep and feed them.’

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Cross References

Genesis 43:27He asked them regarding their welfare and said, ‘Is your father well, the old man of whom you spoke? Is he still living?’

Matthew Henry on Genesis 29:2-9

Jacob's Arrival at Padan-aram. ( b. c. 1760.) 1 Then Jacob went on his journey, and came into the land of the people of the east. 2 And he looked, and behold a well in the field, and, lo, there were three flocks of sheep lying by it; for out of that well they watered the flocks: and a great stone was upon the well's mouth. 3 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 his place. 4 And Jacob said… Read the whole commentary →

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