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Genesis 15:13-18

13AndhesaidH559untoAbramלְאַבְרָ֗םle.'av.RamH87,KnowH3045ofasuretythatthyseedH2233shallbeיִהְיֶ֣הyih.YehH1961sojournersגֵ֣ר׀gerH1616inalandבְּאֶ֙רֶץ֙be.'E.retzH776thatisnottheirs,andshallserveוַעֲבָד֖וּםva.'a.va.DumH5647them;andtheyshallafflictוְעִנּ֣וּve.'i.NuH6031themfourאַרְבַּ֥ע'ar.Ba'H702hundredH3967yearsשָׁנָֽה׃sha.NahH8141;

14andalsoוְגַ֧םve.GamH1571thatnationהַגּ֛וֹיha.GoyH1471,whomtheyshallserveיַעֲבֹ֖דוּya.'a.Vo.duH5647,willIjudgeH1777:andafterwardshalltheycomeיֵצְא֖וּye.tze.'UH3318outwithgreatגָּדֽוֹל׃ga.DolH1419substance.

15Butthou shaltgoתָּב֥וֹאta.Vo'H935tothyfathersH1inpeaceבְּשָׁל֑וֹםbe.sha.LomH7965; thou shaltbeburiedH6912inagoodטוֹבָֽה׃to.VahH2896oldבְּשֵׂיבָ֥הbe.sei.VahH7872ageH7872.

16Andinthefourthרְבִיעִ֖יre.vi.'IH7243generationוְד֥וֹרve.DorH1755theyshallcomehitheragain:fortheiniquityעֲוֹ֥ן'a.VonH5771oftheAmoriteהָאֱמֹרִ֖יha.'e.mo.RiH567isnotyetfullH8003.

17AnditcameH935topassH5674,that,whenthesunהַשֶּׁ֙מֶשׁ֙ha.She.meshH8121wentH935down,anditwasH1961dark,behold,asmokingfurnaceH8574,andaflamingtorchוְלַפִּ֣ידve.la.PidH3940thatpassedH5674betweenthesepieces.

18Inthatdayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117JehovahmadeH3772acovenantבְּרִ֣יתbe.RitH1285withAbramאַבְרָ֖ם'av.RamH87,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559, Unto thyseedH2233haveIgivenנָתַ֙תִּי֙na.Ta.tiH5414thislandהָאָ֣רֶץha.'A.retzH776,fromtheriverמִנְּהַ֣רmi.ne.HarH5104ofEgyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714untothegreatהַגָּדֹ֖לha.ga.DolH1419riverהַנָּהָ֥רha.na.HarH5104,theriverנְהַר־ne.har-H5104Euphratesפְּרָֽת׃pe.RatH6578:

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