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


In Context

9 While he was yet speaking with them, Rachel came with her father's sheep, for she kept them.

10 It happened, when Jacob saw Rachel the daughter of Laban, his mother's brother, and the sheep of Laban, his mother's brother, that Jacob went near, and rolled the stone from the well's mouth, and watered the flock of Laban his mother's brother.

11 Jacob kissed Rachel, and lifted up his voice, and wept.

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

13 It happened, when Laban heard the news of Jacob, his sister's son, that he ran to meet Jacob, and embraced him, and kissed him, and brought him to his house. Jacob told Laban all these things.

14 Laban said to him, |Surely you are my bone and my flesh.| He lived with him for a 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 New International Version of the Holy Bible

29:12He had told Rachel that he was a relative of her father and a son of Rebekah. So 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 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.