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The Book of Exodus, Chapter 8, Verse 27

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26
And Moses said, It is not meet so to do; for we shall sacrifice the abomination of the Egyptians to the LORD our God: lo, shall we sacrifice the abomination of the Egyptians before their eyes, and will they not stone us?
King James Version
We will go three days' journey into the wilderness, and sacrifice to the LORD our God, as he shall command us.
American Standard Version
We will go three days' journey into the wilderness, and sacrifice to Jehovah our God, as he shall command us.
New English Translation
We must go on a three-day journey into the wilderness and sacrifice to the LORD our God, just as he is telling us.”
World English Bible
We will go three days' journey into the wilderness, and sacrifice to Yahweh our God, as he shall command us."
28
And Pharaoh said, I will let you go, that ye may sacrifice to the LORD your God in the wilderness; only ye shall not go very far away: intreat for me.
29
And Moses said, Behold, I go out from thee, and I will intreat the LORD that the swarms [of flies] may depart from Pharaoh, from his servants, and from his people, to morrow: but let not Pharaoh deal deceitfully any more in not letting the people go to sacrifice to the LORD.
30
And Moses went out from Pharaoh, and intreated the LORD.
31
And the LORD did according to the word of Moses; and he removed the swarms [of flies] from Pharaoh, from his servants, and from his people; there remained not one.
32
And Pharaoh hardened his heart at this time also, neither would he let the people go.
1
Then the LORD said unto Moses, Go in unto Pharaoh, and tell him, Thus saith the LORD God of the Hebrews, Let my people go, that they may serve me.
2
For if thou refuse to let [them] go, and wilt hold them still,
3
Behold, the hand of the LORD is upon thy cattle which [is] in the field, upon the horses, upon the asses, upon the camels, upon the oxen, and upon the sheep: [there shall be] a very grievous murrain.
4
And the LORD shall sever between the cattle of Israel and the cattle of Egypt: and there shall nothing die of all [that is] the children's of Israel.
5
And the LORD appointed a set time, saying, To morrow the LORD shall do this thing in the land.