Genesis 47:16

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Genesis 47:16 (WEB)
Joseph said, “Give me your livestock; and I will give you food for your livestock, if your money is gone.”

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Ambrose of Milan, On the Duties of the Clergy II.16Book II
“First of all, then, he gathered up their money, then their implements, last of all he acquired for the king all their rights to the ground.” — editor's note: Gen. xlvii. 14–20.
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