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Genesis 17:1-9

1AndwhenAbramאַבְרָ֔ם'av.RamH87wasH1961ninetyתִּשְׁעִ֥יםtish.'ImH8673yearsH8141oldandnineוְתֵ֣שַׁעve.Te.sha'H8672,Jehovahappearedוַיֵּרָ֨אvai.ye.Ra'H7200toAbramאַבְרָ֗ם'av.RamH87,andsaidH559untohim,IamGodאֵ֣ל'elH410Almightyשַׁדַּ֔יsha.DaiH7706;walkהִתְהַלֵּ֥ךְhit.ha.LekhH1980beforeme,andbeH1961thouperfectH8549.

2AndIwillmakeוְאֶתְּנָ֥הve.'e.te.NahH5414mycovenantבְרִיתִ֖יve.ri.TiH1285betweenmeandthee,andwillmultiplyH7235theeexceedinglyH3966.

3AndAbramאַבְרָ֖ם'av.RamH87fellH5307onhisfaceפָּנָ֑יוpa.NavH6440:andGodאֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimH430talkedwithhim,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

4Asforme,behold,mycovenantבְרִיתִ֖יve.ri.TiH1285iswiththee,andthou shaltbeH1961thefatherלְאַ֖בle.'AvH1ofamultitudeהֲמ֥וֹןha.MonH1995ofnationsגּוֹיִֽם׃go.YimH1471.

5Neithershallthynameשִׁמְךָ֖shim.KhaH8034anymorebeוְהָיָ֤הve.ha.YahH1961calledיִקָּרֵ֥אyi.ka.Re'H7121Abramאַבְרָ֑ם'av.RamH87,butthynameשִׁמְךָ֙shim.KhaH8034shallbeH1961Abrahamאַבְרָהָ֔ם'av.ra.HamH85;forthefatherאַב־'av-H1ofamultitudeהֲמ֥וֹןha.MonH1995ofnationsגּוֹיִ֖םgo.YimH1471haveImadeH5414thee.

6AndIwillmakeוּנְתַתִּ֖יךָu.ne.ta.Ti.khaH5414theeexceedingfruitfulוְהִפְרֵתִ֤יve.hif.re.TiH6509,andIwillmakeH5414nationsלְגוֹיִ֑םle.go.YimH1471ofthee,andkingsוּמְלָכִ֖יםu.me.la.KhimH4428shallcomeיֵצֵֽאוּ׃ye.Tze.'uH3318outofthee.

7AndIwillestablishוַהֲקִמֹתִ֨יva.ha.ki.mo.TiH6965mycovenantבְּרִיתִ֜יbe.ri.TiH1285betweenmeandtheeandthyseedH2233aftertheethroughouttheirgenerationsלְדֹרֹתָ֖םle.do.ro.TamH1755foraneverlastingcovenantלִבְרִ֣יתliv.RitH1285,tobeH1961aGodלֵֽאלֹהִ֔יםle.lo.HimH430unto theeandtothyseedH2233afterthee.

8AndIwillgiveוְנָתַתִּ֣יve.na.ta.TiH5414unto thee,andtothyseedH2233afterthee,thelandאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776ofthysojourningsמְגֻרֶ֗יךָme.gu.Rei.khaH4033,allthelandאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776ofCanaanכְּנַ֔עַןke.Na.'anH3667,foraneverlastingpossessionלַאֲחֻזַּ֖תla.'a.chu.ZatH272;andIwillbeH1961theirGodלֵאלֹהִֽים׃le.lo.HimH430.

9AndGodאֱלֹהִים֙'E.lo.HimH430saidH559untoAbrahamאַבְרָהָ֔ם'av.ra.HamH85,Andasforthee, thou shaltkeepתִשְׁמֹ֑רtish.MorH8104mycovenantבְּרִיתִ֣יbe.ri.TiH1285, thou,andthyseedH2233aftertheethroughouttheirgenerationsלְדֹרֹתָֽם׃le.do.ro.TamH1755.

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