Genesis 29:5-7
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
5 Then he asked them, “Do you know Laban, son of Nahor?” “We do,” they answered.(A) 6 He inquired further, “Is he well?” “He is,” they answered; “and here comes his daughter Rachel with the sheep.” 7 Then he said: “There is still much daylight left; it is hardly the time to bring the animals home. Water the sheep, and then continue pasturing them.”
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