Contradictions and Paradoxes in Genesis 46:33

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Genesis 46:33 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Genesis 46:33. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Moses, when Pharaoh asks what job you do, it is important to give him an honest answer about your work. This was important for Joseph and his family when they met Pharaoh in Egypt.

Genesis 46:33: And it shall come to pass, when Pharaoh shall call you, and shall say, What [is] your occupation?

Contradiction with Genesis 46:34

Genesis 46:33 talks about Egyptians finding it abominable to be shepherds, while Genesis 46:34 instructs Joseph's family to say they are shepherds, suggesting a familiarity or acceptance within his family contrary to Egyptian disdain.

Genesis 46:34: That ye shall say, Thy servants' trade hath been about cattle from our youth even until now, both we, [and] also our fathers: that ye may dwell in the land of Goshen; for every shepherd [is] an abomination unto the Egyptians.
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