34 you are to say, ‘Your servants, both we and our fathers, have raised livestock[a] from our youth until now.’ Then you will be allowed to settle in the land of Goshen, since all shepherds are abhorrent to Egyptians.”(A)

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  1. Genesis 46:34 Lit fathers, are men of livestock

26 But Moses said, “It would not be right[a] to do that, because what we will sacrifice to the Lord our God is detestable to the Egyptians.(A) If we sacrifice what the Egyptians detest in front of them, won’t they stone us?

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  1. Exodus 8:26 Or allowable

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