Genesis 46:32

Tree of Life Version

The men are shepherds, for they’ve been men who handle livestock, who have brought their flocks and cattle and everything that they possess.’

Cross References

Genesis 31:18

He drove away all his livestock and all his possessions that he had acquired—the livestock in his possession that he acquired in Paddan-aram—to go to his father Isaac, to the land of Canaan.

Genesis 37:2

These are the genealogies of Jacob. When Joseph was 17 years old (he was a youth), he was shepherding the flocks with his brothers—with the sons of his father’s wives Bilhah and Zilpah. Joseph brought back a bad report about them to their father.

Genesis 4:2

Then she gave birth again, to his brother Abel. Abel became a shepherd of flocks while Cain became a worker of the ground.

Genesis 45:10

Then you’ll live in the land of Goshen, and be close to me, you and your children and your children’s children, your flocks and your cattle, and everything that belongs to you.

Genesis 46:31

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

Genesis 46:33

So when Pharaoh calls you and says, ‘What is your occupation?’

Genesis 46:34

you must say, ‘Your servants have been men who handle livestock since the time of our youth until now, both we and our fathers,’ so that you can live in the land of Goshen, because every shepherd is loathsome to the Egyptians.”

Genesis 47:3

Pharaoh said to his brothers, “What is your occupation?” So they said to Pharaoh, “Your servants are shepherds, both we and our fathers.”

Genesis 9:20

Then Noah, a man of the soil, was first to plant a vineyard.

1 Kings 9:27

Hiram sent his servants with the fleet—sailors who knew the sea—along with Solomon’s servants.

Exodus 3:1

Now Moses was tending the flock of his father-in-law Jethro, the priest of Midian. So he led the flock to the farthest end of the wilderness, coming to the mountain of God, Horeb.

Isaiah 40:11

Like a shepherd, He tends His flock. He gathers the lambs in His arms carries them in his bosom, and gently guides nursing ewes.

Zechariah 13:5

but will say, ‘I am not a prophet. I am a farmer—I have been a bondservant from my youth.’

1 Samuel 16:11

Then Samuel asked Jesse, “Are these all the boys you have?” “There’s still the youngest,” he replied. But right now, he’s tending the sheep.” “Send and bring him,” Samuel said to Jesse, “for we will not sit down until he comes here.”

1 Samuel 17:15

Now David would go back and forth from Saul to tending his father’s sheep by Beth-lehem.