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Genesis 46:33

Genesis chapter 46 · verse 33 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And it shall come to pass, when Pharaoh shall call you, and shall say, What is your occupation?

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And it shall come to pass, when Pharaoh shall call you, and shall say, What is your occupation?

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And it shall come to pass, when Pharaoh shall call you, and shall say, What is your occupation?

Context

v.32and the men are shepherds, for they have been keepers of cattle; and they have brought their flocks, and their herds, and all that they have.

v.33This passage

v.34that ye shall say, Thy servants have been keepers of cattle from our youth even until now, both we, and our fathers: that ye may dwell in the land of Goshen; for every shepherd is an abomination unto the Egyptians.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Genesis 47:2

    And from among his brethren he took five men, and presented them unto Pharaoh.

  • Genesis 46:32

    and the men are shepherds, for they have been keepers of cattle; and they have brought their flocks, and their herds, and all that they have.

  • Jonah 1:8

    Then said they unto him, Tell us, we pray thee, for whose cause this evil is upon us; what is thine occupation? and whence comest thou? what is thy country? and of what people art thou?