Exodus 8:26
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King James Version (modern wording)
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?
Exodus 8:26 (KJV)
American Standard Version
And Moses said, It is not meet so to do; for we shall sacrifice the abomination of the Egyptians to Jehovah our God: lo, shall we sacrifice the abomination of the Egyptians before their eyes, and will they not stone us?
Exodus 8:26 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
But Moses replied, “It would not be right to do that, because the sacrifices we offer to the LORD our God would be detestable to the Egyptians. If we offer sacrifices that are detestable before the Egyptians, will they not stone us?
Exodus 8:26 (BSB)
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What does Exodus 8:26 say?
Exodus 8:26 in modern King James wording reads: "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?"
Where is Exodus 8:26 found in the Bible?
Exodus 8:26 is verse 26 of chapter 8 of the book of Exodus, in the Old Testament. Exodus has 40 chapters.
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