While he was still speaking with them, Rachel came with her father’s sheep, for she was a shepherdess. 10 As soon as Jacob saw his uncle Laban’s daughter Rachel with his sheep,[a] he went up and rolled the stone from the opening and watered his uncle Laban’s sheep. 11 Then Jacob kissed Rachel and wept loudly.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. 29:10 Lit with the sheep of Laban his mother’s brother
  2. 29:11 Lit and he lifted his voice and wept

While he was still talking with them, Rachel came with her father’s sheep,(A) for she was a shepherd. 10 When Jacob saw Rachel(B) daughter of his uncle Laban, and Laban’s sheep, he went over and rolled the stone(C) away from the mouth of the well and watered(D) his uncle’s sheep.(E) 11 Then Jacob kissed(F) Rachel and began to weep aloud.(G)

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