"And thither were all the flocks gathered: and they rolled the stone from the well's mouth, and watered the sheep, and pu…" — Genesis 29:3

Genesis 29:3 · KJV

“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 29:3

Verse 2

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.

Verse 4

And Jacob said unto them, My brethren, whence {be} ye? And they said, Of Haran {are} we.

Genesis 29 — Context

Then Jacob went on his journey, and came into the land of the people of the east. {went...: Heb. lift up his feet} {people: Heb. children}

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.

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.

And Jacob said unto them, My brethren, whence {be} ye? And they said, Of Haran {are} we.

And he said unto them, Know ye Laban the son of Nahor? And they said, We know {him}.