Genesis 29:8

DRB Bible

They answered: We cannot, till all the cattle be gathered together, and we remove the stone from the well's mouth, that we may water the flocks.

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Genesis 29:8 in Bible Translations

Douay Rheims Bible (DRB)

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They answered: We cannot, till all the cattle be gathered together, and we remove the stone from the well's mouth, that we may water the flocks.

King James Bible (KJV)Read Genesis 29:8 in KJV →

And they said, We cannot, until all the flocks be gathered together, and till they roll the stone from the well's mouth; then we water the sheep.

American Standard Version (ASV)Read Genesis 29:8 in ASV →

And they said, We cannot, until all the flocks be gathered together, and they roll the stone from the well's mouth. Then we water the sheep.

Darby Bible Translation (DBT)Read Genesis 29:8 in DBT →

And they said, We cannot until all the flocks are gathered together, and they roll the stone from the mouth of the well, and we water the sheep.

English Revised Version (ERV)Read Genesis 29:8 in ERV →

And they said, We cannot, until all the flocks be gathered together, and they roll the stone from the well's mouth; then we water the sheep.

Webster Bible Translation (WBT)Read Genesis 29:8 in WBT →

And they said, We cannot, until all the flocks are collected, and till they roll the stone from the well's mouth; then we water the sheep.

World English Bible (WEB)Read Genesis 29:8 in WEB →

They said, |We can't, until all the flocks are gathered together, and they roll the stone from the well's mouth. Then we water the sheep.|

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)Read Genesis 29:8 in YLT →

And they say, 'We are not able, till that all the droves be gathered together, and they have rolled away the stone from the mouth of the well, and we have watered the flock.'

American King James Version (AKJV)Read Genesis 29:8 in AKJV →

And they said, We cannot, until all the flocks be gathered together, and till they roll the stone from the well's mouth; then we water the sheep.

Weymouth New Testament (WNT)Read Genesis 29:8 in WNT →

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Genesis 29:8 in Bible Translations

Douay Rheims Bible (DRB)

Primary

They answered: We cannot, till all the cattle be gathered together, and we remove the stone from the well's mouth, that we may water the flocks.

King James Bible (KJV)Read Genesis 29:8 in KJV →

And they said, We cannot, until all the flocks be gathered together, and till they roll the stone from the well's mouth; then we water the sheep.

American Standard Version (ASV)Read Genesis 29:8 in ASV →

And they said, We cannot, until all the flocks be gathered together, and they roll the stone from the well's mouth. Then we water the sheep.

Darby Bible Translation (DBT)Read Genesis 29:8 in DBT →

And they said, We cannot until all the flocks are gathered together, and they roll the stone from the mouth of the well, and we water the sheep.

English Revised Version (ERV)Read Genesis 29:8 in ERV →

And they said, We cannot, until all the flocks be gathered together, and they roll the stone from the well's mouth; then we water the sheep.

Webster Bible Translation (WBT)Read Genesis 29:8 in WBT →

And they said, We cannot, until all the flocks are collected, and till they roll the stone from the well's mouth; then we water the sheep.

World English Bible (WEB)Read Genesis 29:8 in WEB →

They said, |We can't, until all the flocks are gathered together, and they roll the stone from the well's mouth. Then we water the sheep.|

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)Read Genesis 29:8 in YLT →

And they say, 'We are not able, till that all the droves be gathered together, and they have rolled away the stone from the mouth of the well, and we have watered the flock.'

American King James Version (AKJV)Read Genesis 29:8 in AKJV →

And they said, We cannot, until all the flocks be gathered together, and till they roll the stone from the well's mouth; then we water the sheep.

Weymouth New Testament (WNT)Read Genesis 29:8 in WNT →

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Read Genesis 29:8 in Other Translations

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About Bible Translations

Different translations use various approaches: formal equivalence (word-for-word), dynamic equivalence (thought-for-thought), and paraphrase. Each has strengths for different study purposes.

Learn about translation methods →King James Version →American Standard Version →