Genesis 29:9
“And while he yet spake with them, Rachel came with her father's sheep: for she kept them.”
My Notes
Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And while he yet spake with them,.... While Jacob was thus discoursing with the shepherds:
Rachel came with her…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Genesis 29:1-35
- Jacob’s Marriage 6. רחל rāchēl, Rachel, “a ewe.” 16. לאה lê'âh, Leah, “wearied.” 24. זלפה zı̂lpâh, Zilpah,…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Rachel came with her father's sheep - So we find that young women were not kept concealed in the house till the time…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Genesis 29:9-14
Here we see, 1. Rachel's humility and industry: She kept her father's sheep (Gen 29:9), that is, she took the care of…
Cross References
Related passages throughout Scripture