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32 The men are shepherds; they also raise livestock. They have brought their flocks and herds and all that they have.” 33 When Pharaoh addresses you and asks, “What is your occupation? ” 34 you are to say, “Your servants, both we and our ancestors, 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 detestable to Egyptians.’(A)

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