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Egyptians hand over horses, cattle, sheep, goats and donkeys at the grain stores.
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Genesis 47:17

Bread for Livestock

Goshen, Famine, and a Father’s Oath · Genesis 47

Story guide: During that year, the people exchange their livestock for food.

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17So they brought their livestock to Joseph, and Joseph gave them bread in exchange for the horses, the flocks, the herds, and the donkeys; and he provided for them with bread in exchange for all their livestock during that year.

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