Old Testament · VERSE 2

Genesis 29:2

King James Version

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.

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Genesis 29:2 in context

Genesis 29:1

Then Jacob went on his journey, and came into the land of the people of the east.

Genesis 29:2SELECTED VERSE

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.

Genesis 29:3

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.

Genesis 29:4

And Jacob said unto them, My brethren, whence be ye? And they said, Of Haran are we.

Genesis 29:5

And he said unto them, Know ye Laban the son of Nahor? And they said, We know him.

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