27We will go three days' journey into the wilderness, and sacrifice to Jehovah our God, as he shall command us.


In Context

24 And Jehovah did so; and there came dog-flies in a multitude into the house of Pharaoh, and into the houses of his bondmen; and throughout the land of Egypt, the land was corrupted by the dog-flies.

25 And Pharaoh called Moses and Aaron, and said, Go, sacrifice to your God in the land.

26 And Moses said, It is not proper to do so; for we should sacrifice the abomination of the Egyptians to Jehovah our God: lo, if we sacrificed the abomination of the Egyptians before their eyes, would they not stone us?

27 We will go three days' journey into the wilderness, and sacrifice to Jehovah our God, as he shall command us.

28 And Pharaoh said, I will let you go, that you may sacrifice to Jehovah your God in the wilderness; only, go not very far away: intreat for me!

29 And Moses said, Behold, I go out from thee, and will intreat Jehovah; and the dog-flies will depart from Pharaoh, from his bondmen, and from his people, to-morrow; only let not Pharaoh deal deceitfully any more in not letting the people go to sacrifice to Jehovah.

Exodus 8:27 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:27We will go three days’ journey into the wilderness, and sacrifice to the LORD our God, as he shall command us.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

8:27We must take a three-day journey into the desert to offer sacrifices to the Lord our God, as he commands us."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

8:27We will go three days' journey into the wilderness: and we will sacrifice to the Lord our God, as he hath commanded us.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

8:27We will go three days journey into the wilderness, and sacrifice to Jehovah our God, as he shall command us.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

8:27We will go three days' journey into the wilderness, and sacrifice to the LORD our God, as he shall command us.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:27We will go three days' journey into the wilderness, and sacrifice to the LORD our God as he shall command us.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:27We will go three days' journey into the wilderness, and sacrifice to Yahweh our God, as he shall command us.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

8:27A journey of three days we go into the wilderness, and have sacrificed to Jehovah our God, as He saith unto us.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:27We will go three days' journey into the wilderness, and sacrifice to the LORD our God, as he shall command us.