Genesis 46:34

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BSB

you are to say, ‘Your servants have raised livestock ever since our youth—both we and our fathers.’ Then you will be allowed to settle in the land of Goshen, since all shepherds are detestable to the Egyptians.”

KJV

That ye shall say, Thy servants’ trade hath been about cattle from our youth even until now, both we, and also our fathers: that ye may dwell in the land of Goshen; for every shepherd is an abomination unto the Egyptians.

WEB

that you shall say, ‘Your servants have been keepers of livestock from our youth even until now, both we, and our fathers:’ that you may dwell in the land of Goshen; for every shepherd is an abomination to the Egyptians.”

ASV

that 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.

DARBY

then ye shall say, Thy servants are men that have been occupied with cattle from our youth even until now, both we and our fathers; in order that ye may dwell in the land of Goshen; for every shepherd is an abomination to the Egyptians.

BLB

That you⁺ shall say, ‘Your servants have been men of livestock from our youth and even until now, both we [and] also our fathers,’ so that you⁺ may dwell in the land of Goshen. For an abomination of Egypt [is] every shepherd of sheep.”

ÅB

da skal dere si: Dine tjenere har drevet feavl fra vår ungdom av og til nå, både vi og våre fedre - da får dere bo i landet Gosen; for alle fehyrder er en styggedom for egypterne.

OTB

skal dere si: 'Dine tjenere har drevet med buskap fra vår ungdom og til nå, slik også våre fedre gjorde.' Dette vil tillate dere å bosette dere i området Gosen, for alle gjetere er avskyelige for egypterne."

B1930

da skal I si: Dine tjenere har drevet feavl fra vår ungdom av og til nu, både vi og våre fedre - da får I bo i landet Gosen; for alle fehyrder er en vederstyggelighet for egypterne.

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