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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.
* Livestock are used for production of products such as wool, milk, cheese, housing materials, and clothing.
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* This term could also be translated as "farm animals."
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(Translation suggestions: [How to Translate Names ](en/ta-vol1/translate/man/translate-names ))
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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: ##
* [2 Kings 03:15-17 ](en/tn/2ki/help/03/15 )
* [Genesis 30:29-30 ](en/tn/gen/help/30/29 )
* [Joshua 01:14-15 ](en/tn/jos/help/01/14 )
* [Nehemiah 09:36-37 ](en/tn/neh/help/09/36 )
* [Numbers 03:40-41 ](en/tn/num/help/03/40 )
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