³³ And it shall come to pass, when Pharaoh shall call you, and shall say, What is your occupation?

³² and the men are shepherds, for they have been keepers of cattle; and they have brought their flocks, and their herds, and all that they have.

² And from among his brethren he took five men, and presented them unto Pharaoh.

³ And Pharaoh said unto his brethren, What is your occupation? And they said unto Pharaoh, Thy servants are shepherds, both we, and our fathers.

⁴ And they said unto Pharaoh, To sojourn in the land are we come; for there is no pasture for thy servants' flocks; for the famine is sore in the land of Canaan: now therefore, we pray thee, let thy servants dwell in the land of Goshen.

⁸ 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?