32 and the men are shepherds, for they have been [a]keepers of livestock; and they have brought their flocks and their herds and all that they have.’ 33 When Pharaoh calls you and says, ‘(A)What is your occupation?’ 34 you shall say, ‘Your servants have been [b](B)keepers of livestock from our youth even until now, both we and our fathers,’ that you may [c]live in the land of (C)Goshen; for every shepherd is [d](D)loathsome to the Egyptians.”

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 46:32 Lit men
  2. Genesis 46:34 Lit men
  3. Genesis 46:34 Lit dwell
  4. Genesis 46:34 Lit an abomination