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.