Genesis 47:3

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

Pharaoh said to his brothers, “What is your occupation?” And they said to Pharaoh, “Your servants are shepherds, as our fathers were.”

Cross References

Genesis 4:2

And again, she bore his brother Abel. Now Abel was a keeper of sheep, and Cain a tiller of the ground.

Jonah 1:8

Then they said to him, “Tell us on whose account this evil has come upon us. What is your occupation? And whence do you come? What is your country? And of what people are you?”

2 Thessalonians 3:10

For even when we were with you, we gave you this command: If any one will not work, let him not eat.