Genesis 47:17

Good News Translation

So they brought their livestock to Joseph, and he gave them food in exchange for their horses, sheep, goats, cattle, and donkeys. That year he supplied them with food in exchange for all their livestock.

Cross References

Genesis 47:16

Joseph answered, “Bring your livestock; I will give you food in exchange for it if your money is all gone.”

Genesis 47:18

The following year they came to him and said, “We will not hide the fact from you, sir, that our money is all gone and our livestock belongs to you. There is nothing left to give you except our bodies and our lands.

1 Kings 10:28

The king's agents controlled the export of horses from Musri and Cilicia,

Job 2:4

Satan replied, “A person will give up everything in order to stay alive.

Exodus 9:3

I will punish you by sending a terrible disease on all your animals—your horses, donkeys, camels, cattle, sheep, and goats.

Isaiah 31:1

Those who go to Egypt for help are doomed! They are relying on Egypt's vast military strength—horses, chariots, and soldiers. But they do not rely on the Lord, the holy God of Israel, or ask him for help.

Matthew 6:24

“You cannot be a slave of two masters; you will hate one and love the other; you will be loyal to one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and money.