“Put my personal cup, the silver cup, in the mouth of the sack of the youngest, with his grain money.” And the steward did as Joseph had told him.

When they had left the city, and were not yet far away, Joseph said to his steward, “Get up, follow after the men; and when you overtake them, say to them, ‘Why have you repaid evil to us for good paid to you? Genesis 44:2, 4

The world’s first grain deal was when Israel (aka Jacob) sent his sons to buy grain in Egypt at a time his country had a severe famine. Joseph who had been sold by his brother into slavery, was now chief minister in Egypt and in charge of all grain sells in this foreign country. Continue reading MY TAKE ON IT: Ten billion Kwacha Maize-steal during famine is TREASON →