A moment in scripture
Genesis 29:2
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And he looked, and behold a well in the field, and, lo, there were three flocks of sheep lying by it; for out of that well they watered the flocks: and a great stone was upon the well’s mouth.
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The surrounding passage
- Genesis 29:1
Then Jacob went on his journey, and came into the land of the people of the east.
- Genesis 29:3
And thither were all the flocks gathered: and they rolled the stone from the well’s mouth, and watered the sheep, and put the stone again upon the well’s mouth in his place.
- Genesis 29:4
And Jacob said unto them, My brethren, whence be ye? And they said, Of Haran are we.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.