Genesis 46:32
Modern Translations
New International Version
The men are shepherds; they tend livestock, and they have brought along their flocks and herds and everything they own.'

New Living Translation
These men are shepherds, and they raise livestock. They have brought with them their flocks and herds and everything they own.’”

English Standard Version
And the men are shepherds, for they have been keepers of livestock, and they have brought their flocks and their herds and all that they have.’

Berean Study Bible
The men are shepherds; they raise livestock, and they have brought their flocks and herds and all that they own.’

New American Standard Bible
and the men are shepherds, for they have been keepers of livestock; and they have brought their flocks and their herds and all that they have.’

NASB 1995
and the men are shepherds, for they have been keepers of livestock; and they have brought their flocks and their herds and all that they have.'

NASB 1977
and the men are shepherds, for they have been keepers of livestock; and they have brought their flocks and their herds and all that they have.’

Amplified Bible
and the men are shepherds, for they have been keepers of livestock; and they have brought their flocks and their herds and all that they have.’

Christian Standard Bible
The men are shepherds; they also raise livestock. They have brought their flocks and herds and all that they have.’

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The men are shepherds; they also raise livestock. They have brought their sheep and cattle and all that they have.

Contemporary English Version
I will tell him that you are shepherds and that you have brought your sheep, goats, cattle, and everything else you own.

Good News Translation
I will tell him that you are shepherds and take care of livestock and that you have brought your flocks and herds and everything else that belongs to you.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The men are shepherds. They take care of livestock. They've brought their flocks and herds and everything they own.'

International Standard Version
I'll mention that the men are shepherds. Because they've been taking care of livestock, they brought along their flocks, their herds, and everything else that they own.

NET Bible
The men are shepherds; they take care of livestock. They have brought their flocks and their herds and all that they have.'
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And the men are shepherds, for their trade hath been to feed cattle; and they have brought their flocks, and their herds, and all that they have.

New King James Version
And the men are shepherds, for their occupation has been to feed livestock; and they have brought their flocks, their herds, and all that they have.’

King James 2000 Bible
And the men are shepherds, for their trade has been to feed cattle; and they have brought their flocks, and their herds, and all that they have.

New Heart English Bible
The men are shepherds, for they have been keepers of livestock, and they have brought their flocks and their herds and all that they have.'

World English Bible
These men are shepherds, for they have been keepers of livestock, and they have brought their flocks, and their herds, and all that they have.'

American King James Version
And the men are shepherds, for their trade has been to feed cattle; and they have brought their flocks, and their herds, and all that they have.

American Standard Version
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.

A Faithful Version
And the men are shepherds, for they have been keepers of livestock. And they have brought their flocks and their herds and all that they have. '

Darby Bible Translation
and the men are shepherds, for they have been occupied with cattle; and they have brought their sheep, and their cattle, and all that they have.

English Revised Version
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.

Webster's Bible Translation
And the men are shepherds, for their employment hath been to feed cattle; and they have brought their flocks, and their herds, and all that they have.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And the men are shepheardes, & because they are shepheardes, they haue brought their sheepe and their cattell, and all that they haue.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And they are shepheardes, for theyr trade hath ben to feede cattell: and they haue brought theyr sheepe and theyr cattell, and all that they haue.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
and are kepers of catell (for they are men that deale with catell:) their small & greate catell, and all that they haue, haue they brought with them.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
and how they are shepardes (for they were men of catell) and they haue brought their shepe and their oxen and all that they haue with them.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
and the men [are] feeders of a flock, for they have been men of livestock; and their flock, and their herd, and all that they have, they have brought.

Young's Literal Translation
and the men are feeders of a flock, for they have been men of cattle; and their flock, and their herd, and all that they have, they have brought.'

Smith's Literal Translation
And the men are shepherds of sheep, for they were men of cattle; and they brought their sheep and their cattle, and all which is to them.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And the men are shepherds, and their occupation is to feed cattle: their flocks and herds, and all they have, they have brought with them.

Catholic Public Domain Version
And these honorable men are pastors of sheep, and they have the task of feeding the flock. Their cattle, and herds, and all that they were able to hold, they have brought with them.’

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And the men are Shepherds of sheep, because the men are owners of cattle, and they have brought their flocks and their oxen and everything that they have.

Lamsa Bible
And the men are shepherds, for they are cattle raisers; and they have brought their flocks and their herds and all that they have.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
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.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And the men are shepherds; for they have been feeders of cattle, and they have brought with them their cattle, and their kine, and all their property.
















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