¹⁷ So they brought their livestock to Joseph, and Joseph gave them food in exchange for the horses, the flocks, the herds, and the donkeys. He supplied them with food in exchange for all their livestock that year.

^24 (A)“No one can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and ^(B)money.^[a]

Woe to Those Who Go Down to Egypt

⁴ Then Satan answered the Lord and said, “Skin for skin! All that a man has he will give for his life.

²⁸ And Solomon's ^(A)import of horses was from Egypt and Kue, and the king's traders received them from Kue at a price.

³ behold, ^(A)the hand of the Lord will fall with a very severe plague upon your livestock that are in the field, the horses, the donkeys, the camels, the herds, and the flocks.