Genesis 46:32

New International Version

The men are shepherds; they tend livestock, and they have brought along their flocks and herds and everything they own.’

Cross References

Genesis 31:18

and he drove all his livestock ahead of him, along with all the goods he had accumulated in Paddan Aram, to go to his father Isaac in the land of Canaan.

Genesis 37:2

This is the account of Jacob’s family line. Joseph, a young man of seventeen, was tending the flocks with his brothers, the sons of Bilhah and the sons of Zilpah, his father’s wives, and he brought their father a bad report about them.

Genesis 4:2

Later she gave birth to his brother Abel. Now Abel kept flocks, and Cain worked the soil.

Genesis 45:10

You shall live in the region of Goshen and be near me—you, your children and grandchildren, your flocks and herds, and all you have.

Genesis 46:31

Then Joseph said to his brothers and to his father’s household, “I will go up and speak to Pharaoh and will say to him, ‘My brothers and my father’s household, who were living in the land of Canaan, have come to me.

Genesis 46:33

When Pharaoh calls you in and asks, ‘What is your occupation?’

Genesis 46:34

you should answer, ‘Your servants have tended livestock from our boyhood on, just as our fathers did.’ Then you will be allowed to settle in the region of Goshen, for all shepherds are detestable to the Egyptians.”

Genesis 47:3

Pharaoh asked the brothers, “What is your occupation?” “Your servants are shepherds,” they replied to Pharaoh, “just as our fathers were.”

Genesis 9:20

Noah, a man of the soil, proceeded to plant a vineyard.

1 Kings 9:27

And Hiram sent his men—sailors who knew the sea—to serve in the fleet with Solomon’s men.

Exodus 3:1

Now Moses was tending the flock of Jethro his father-in-law, the priest of Midian, and he led the flock to the far side of the wilderness and came to Horeb, the mountain of God.

Isaiah 40:11

He tends his flock like a shepherd: He gathers the lambs in his arms and carries them close to his heart; he gently leads those that have young.

Zechariah 13:5

Each will say, ‘I am not a prophet. I am a farmer; the land has been my livelihood since my youth.’

1 Samuel 16:11

So he asked Jesse, “Are these all the sons you have?” “There is still the youngest,” Jesse answered. “He is tending the sheep.” Samuel said, “Send for him; we will not sit down until he arrives.”

1 Samuel 17:15

but David went back and forth from Saul to tend his father’s sheep at Bethlehem.