Gen. 29:9

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Rachel.

Gen 24:15; Exod 2:15; Exod 2:16; Exod 2:21; Song 1:7; Song 1:8

for she kept them.In those primitive times, a pastoral life was not only considered useful but honourable: nor was it beneath the dignity of the daughters of the most opulent chiefs to carry water from the well, or tend the sheep.

Jacob, Moses, and David were shepherds.