Gen.47.3

Genesis 47:3

KJV

And Pharaoh said unto his brethren, What is your occupation? And they said unto Pharaoh, Thy servants are shepherds, both we, and also our fathers.

Jacob Settles in Goshen

Jacob’s Family Settles in Goshen

Cross References

Genesis 4:2

KJV

And she again bare his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground.

Cain and Abel

Genesis 46:33

KJV

And it shall come to pass, when Pharaoh shall call you, and shall say, What is your occupation?

Jacob Arrives in Egypt

Those Who Came to Egypt

Genesis 46:34

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.

Jacob Arrives in Egypt

Those Who Came to Egypt

Jonah 1:8

KJV

Then said they unto him, Tell us, we pray thee, for whose cause this evil is upon us; What is thine occupation? and whence comest thou? what is thy country? and of what people art thou?

Genesis 47:3

And Pharaoh said unto his brethren, What is your occupation? And they said unto Pharaoh, Thy servants are shepherds, both we, and also our fathers.

Jacob Settles in Goshen

Jacob’s Family Settles in Goshen

Cross References

Cain and Abel

Cain and Abel

Jacob Arrives in Egypt

Those Who Came to Egypt

Jacob Arrives in Egypt

Those Who Came to Egypt

The Great Storm

Jonah’s Disobedience