24 Then Pharaoh called for Moses, and said, Go serve the Lord: only your sheep and your cattle shall abide, and your children shall go with you.

25 And Moses said, Thou must give us also sacrifices, and burnt offerings that we may do sacrifice unto the Lord our God.

26 Therefore our cattle also shall go with us: there shall not an [a]hoof be left, for thereof must we take to serve the Lord our God: neither do we know [b]how we shall serve the Lord, until we come thither.

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 10:26 The ministers of God ought not to yield one iota to the wicked, as touching their charge.
  2. Exodus 10:26 That is, with what beasts, or how many.

24 Then Pharaoh summoned Moses and said, “Go,(A) worship the Lord. Even your women and children(B) may go with you; only leave your flocks and herds behind.”(C)

25 But Moses said, “You must allow us to have sacrifices and burnt offerings(D) to present to the Lord our God. 26 Our livestock too must go with us; not a hoof is to be left behind. We have to use some of them in worshiping the Lord our God, and until we get there we will not know what we are to use to worship the Lord.”

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