Genesis 47:3 Cross References
Genesis 47:3
3: Pharaoh asked them, "What is your occupation?" And they replied, "We are shepherds like our ancestors.
Genesis 46:33
- So when Pharaoh calls for you and asks you about your occupation,
- tell him, `We have been livestock breeders from our youth, as our ancestors have been for many generations.' When you tell him this, he will let you live here in the land of Goshen, for shepherds are despised in the land of Egypt."
Amos 7:14
- But Amos replied, "I'm not one of your professional prophets. I certainly never trained to be one. I'm just a shepherd, and I take care of fig trees.
- But the LORD called me away from my flock and told me, `Go and prophesy to my people in Israel.'
2 Thessalonians 3:10
- Even while we were with you, we gave you this rule: "Whoever does not work should not eat."
Jonah 1:8
- "What have you done to bring this awful storm down on us?" they demanded. "Who are you? What is your line of work? What country are you from? What is your nationality?"
Genesis 4:2
- Later she gave birth to a second son and named him Abel. When they grew up, Abel became a shepherd, while Cain was a farmer.