6Then Jacob asked them, "Is he well?" "Yes, he is," they said, "and here comes his daughter Rachel with the sheep."


In Context

3 When all the flocks were gathered there, the shepherds would roll the stone away from the well's mouth and water the sheep. Then they would return the stone to its place over the mouth of the well.

4 Jacob asked the shepherds, "My brothers, where are you from?" "We're from Haran," they replied.

5 He said to them, "Do you know Laban, Nahor's grandson?" "Yes, we know him," they answered.

6 Then Jacob asked them, "Is he well?" "Yes, he is," they said, "and here comes his daughter Rachel with the sheep."

7 "Look," he said, "the sun is still high; it is not time for the flocks to be gathered. Water the sheep and take them back to pasture."

8 "We can't," they replied, "until all the flocks are gathered and the stone has been rolled away from the mouth of the well. Then we will water the sheep."

Genesis 29:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

29:6And he said unto them, [Is] he well? And they said, [He is] well: and, behold, Rachel his daughter cometh with the sheep.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

29:6He said: Is he in health? He is in health, say they: and behold Rachel his daughter cometh with his flock.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

29:6And he said unto them, Is it well with him? And they said, It is well. And, behold, Rachel his daughter cometh with the sheep.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

29:6And he said to them, Is he well? And they said, He is well; and behold, there comes Rachel his daughter with the sheep.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

29:6And he said unto them, Is it well with him? And they said, It is well: and, behold, Rachel his daughter cometh with the sheep.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

29:6And he said to them, Is he well? And they said, He is well: and behold, Rachel his daughter cometh with the sheep.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

29:6He said to them, |Is it well with him?| They said, |It is well. See, Rachel, his daughter, is coming with the sheep.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

29:6And he saith to them, 'Hath he peace?' and they say, 'Peace; and lo, Rachel his daughter is coming with the flock.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

29:6And he said to them, Is he well? And they said, He is well: and, behold, Rachel his daughter comes with the sheep.