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Genesis 15:9-13

9AndhesaidH559untohim,TakeH3947meaheiferעֶגְלָ֣ה'eg.LahH5697threeמְשֻׁלֶּ֔שֶׁתme.shu.Le.shetH8027yearsoldמְשֻׁלֶּ֖שֶׁתme.shu.Le.shetH8027,andashe-goatthreeמְשֻׁלָּ֑שׁme.shu.LashH8027yearsoldH8027,andaramוְאַ֣יִלve.'A.yilH352threeH8027yearsoldH8027,andaturtle-dove,andayoungוְגוֹזָֽל׃ve.go.ZalH1469pigeon.

10AndhetookH3947himallthese,anddividedtheminthemidstH8432,andlaideachhalfoveragainsttheother:butthebirdsהַצִפֹּ֖רha.tzi.PorH6833dividedhenot.

11Andthebirdsהָעַ֖יִטha.'A.yitH5861ofpreyH5861cameH3381downוַיֵּ֥רֶדvai.Ye.redH3381uponthecarcasses,andAbramאַבְרָֽם׃'av.RamH87drovethemaway.

12Andwhenthesunהַשֶּׁ֙מֶשׁ֙ha.She.meshH8121wasH1961goingלָב֔וֹאla.Vo'H935downH5307,adeepוְתַרְדֵּמָ֖הve.tar.de.MahH8639sleepH8639fellH5307uponAbramאַבְרָ֑ם'av.RamH87;and,lo,ahorrorofgreatגְדֹלָ֖הge.do.LahH1419darknessחֲשֵׁכָ֥הcha.she.KhahH2825fellH5307uponhim.

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

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