Genesis 46:33-34
New King James Version
33 So it shall be, when Pharaoh calls you and says, (A)‘What is your occupation?’ 34 that you shall say, ‘Your servants’ (B)occupation has been with livestock (C)from our youth even till now, both we and also our fathers,’ that you may dwell in the land of Goshen; for every shepherd is (D)an[a] abomination to the Egyptians.”
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Genesis 46:33-34
New International Version
33 When Pharaoh calls you in and asks, ‘What is your occupation?’(A) 34 you should answer, ‘Your servants(B) have tended livestock from our boyhood on, just as our fathers did.’(C) Then you will be allowed to settle(D) in the region of Goshen,(E) for all shepherds are detestable to the Egyptians.(F)”
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