12He had told Rachel that he was a relative of her father and a son of Rebekah. So she ran and told her father.


In Context

9 While he was still talking with them, Rachel came with her father's sheep, for she was a shepherdess.

10 When Jacob saw Rachel daughter of Laban, his mother's brother, and Laban's sheep, he went over and rolled the stone away from the mouth of the well and watered his uncle's sheep.

11 Then Jacob kissed Rachel and began to weep aloud.

12 He had told Rachel that he was a relative of her father and a son of Rebekah. So she ran and told her father.

13 As soon as Laban heard the news about Jacob, his sister's son, he hurried to meet him. He embraced him and kissed him and brought him to his home, and there Jacob told him all these things.

14 Then Laban said to him, "You are my own flesh and blood." After Jacob had stayed with him for a whole month,

Genesis 29:12 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

29:12And Jacob told Rachel that he [was] her father’s brother, and that he [was] Rebekah’s son: and she ran and told her father.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

29:12And he told her that he was her father's brother, and the son of Rebecca: but she went in haste and told her father.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

29:12And Jacob told Rachel that he was her father's brother, and that he was Rebekah's son. And she ran and told her father.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

29:12And Jacob told Rachel that he was a brother of her father, and that he was Rebecca's son; and she ran and told her father.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

29:12And Jacob told Rachel that he was her father's brother, and that he was Rebekah's son: and she ran and told her father.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

29:12And Jacob told Rachel that he was her father's brother, and that he was Rebekah's son; and she ran and told her father.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

29:12Jacob told Rachel that he was her father's brother, and that he was Rebekah's son. She ran and told her father.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

29:12and Jacob declareth to Rachel that he is her father's brother, and that he is Rebekah's son, and she runneth and declareth to her father.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

29:12And Jacob told Rachel that he was her father's brother, and that he was Rebekah's son: and she ran and told her father.