Genesis 47:3
And Pharaoh said unto his brethren, What your occupation? And they said unto Pharaoh, your servants shepherds, both we, also our fathers.
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Context
1 Then Joseph came and told Pharaoh, and said, My father and my brethren, and their flocks, and their herds, and all that they have, are come out of the land of Canaan; and, behold, they in the land of Goshen.
2 And he took some of his brethren, five men, and presented them unto Pharaoh.
3 And Pharaoh said unto his brethren, What your occupation? And they said unto Pharaoh, your servants shepherds, both we, also our fathers.
4 They said moreover unto Pharaoh, For to sojourn in the land are we come; for your servants have no pasture for their flocks; for the famine sore in the land of Canaan: now therefore, we pray you, let your servants dwell in the land of Goshen.
5 And Pharaoh spake unto Joseph, saying, your father and your brethren are come unto you: