34 you shall say, ‘Your servants have been [a](A)keepers of livestock since our youth even until now, both we and our fathers,’ so that you may live in the land of (B)Goshen; for every shepherd is an (C)abomination to the Egyptians.”

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  1. Genesis 46:34 Lit men

26 But Moses said, “It is not permissible for us to do so, because we will sacrifice to the Lord our God [a]that which is (A)an abomination to the Egyptians. If we sacrifice [b]that which is an abomination to the Egyptians before their eyes, will they not stone us?

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  1. Exodus 8:26 Lit the abomination of Egypt
  2. Exodus 8:26 Lit the abomination of Egypt

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