Exodus 8:27
King James Version (KJV)
We will go three days’ journey into the wilderness, and sacrifice to the LORD our God, as he shall command us.
In context
25 And Pharaoh called for Moses and for Aaron, and said, Go ye, sacrifice to your God in the land.
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?
27 We will go three days’ journey into the wilderness, and sacrifice to the LORD 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.
Exodus 8:27 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- We will go three days’ journey into the wilderness, and sacrifice to the LORD our God, as he shall command us.
- WEB World English Bible
- We will go three days’ journey into the wilderness, and sacrifice to the LORD our God, as he shall command us.”
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- We must make a three-day journey into the wilderness and sacrifice to the LORD our God as He commands us.”
- ASV American Standard Version
- We will go three days’ journey into the wilderness, and sacrifice to Jehovah our God, as he shall command us.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- A journey of three days we go into the wilderness, and have sacrificed to Jehovah our God, as He saith unto us.'
- DBY Darby Translation
- We will go three days' journey into the wilderness, and sacrifice to Jehovah our God, as he shall command us.
- WBS Webster Bible
- We will go three days' journey into the wilderness, and sacrifice to the LORD our God as he shall command us.