Also Solomon'simportof horseswas from Egyptand Kue,[and] the king'smerchantsprocured[them] from Kuefor a price.
Then Pharaohtookoffhis signetringfrom his handand putit on Joseph'shand,and clothedhim in garmentsof finelinenand putthe goldnecklacearoundhis neck.
So they broughttheir livestockto Joseph,and Josephgavethem foodin exchange for the horsesand the flocksand the herdsand the donkeys;and he fedthem with foodin exchange for alltheir livestockthat year.
And they were bringinghorsesfor Solomonfrom Egyptand from allcountries.
"I have spreadmy couchwith coverings,With coloredlinensof Egypt.
Moreover, the manufacturersof linenmade from combedflaxAnd the weaversof whiteclothwill be utterlydejected.
"Howthen can you repulseoneofficialof the leastof my master'sservantsand relyon Egyptfor chariotsand for horsemen?
"Your sailwas of fineembroideredlinenfrom EgyptSo that it becameyour distinguishingmark;Your awningwas blueand purplefrom the coastlandsof Elishah.
"Moreover,he shall not multiplyhorsesfor himself, norshall he cause the peopleto returnto Egyptto multiplyhorses,since the LORDhas saidto you, 'You shall neveragainreturnthat way.'
