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# livestock #
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## Facts: ##
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The term "livestock" refers to animals which are raised to provide food and other useful products. Some types of livestock are also trained as work animals.
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* Kinds of livestock include sheep, cattle, goats, horses, and donkeys.
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* In Biblical times, wealth was partly measured by how much livestock a person had.
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* Livestock are used for production of products such as wool, milk, cheese, housing materials, and clothing.
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* This could also be translated as, "farm animals."
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(Translation suggestions: [How to Translate Names](https://git.door43.org/Door43/en-ta-translate-vol1/src/master/content/translate_names.md))
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(See also: [cow](../other/cow.md), [donkey](../other/donkey.md), [goat](../other/goat.md), [horse](../other/horse.md), [ox](../other/ox.md), [sheep](../other/sheep.md),
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## Bible References: ##
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* [2 Kings 03:15-17](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/2ki/03/15)
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* [Genesis 30:29-30](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/gen/30/29)
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* [Joshua 01:14-15](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/jos/01/14)
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* [Nehemiah 09:36-37](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/neh/09/36)
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* [Numbers 03:40-41](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/num/03/40)
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