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Genesis 19:1-8

1Andthetwoשְׁנֵ֨יshe.NeiH8147angelsהַמַּלְאָכִ֤יםha.mal.'a.KhimH4397cameH935toSodomסְדֹ֙מָה֙se.Do.mahH5467ateven;andLotוְל֖וֹטve.LotH3876satH3427inthegateבְּשַֽׁעַר־be.sha.'ar-H8179ofSodomסְדֹ֑םse.DomH5467:andLotלוֹט֙lOtH3876sawH7200them,androseH6965uptomeetthem;andhebowedוַיִּשְׁתַּ֥חוּvai.yish.Ta.chuH7812himselfwithhisfaceאַפַּ֖יִם'a.Pa.yimH639totheearthH776;

2andhesaidH559,Beholdnow,mylordsאֲדֹנַ֗י'a.do.NaiH113,turnס֣וּרוּSu.ruH5493asideH5493,Iprayyou,intoyourservant’sעַבְדְּכֶ֤ם'av.de.KhemH5650houseבֵּ֨יתbeitH1004,andtarryallnight,andwashוְרַחֲצ֣וּve.ra.cha.TzuH7364yourfeetH7272,andyeshallriseוְהִשְׁכַּמְתֶּ֖םve.hish.kam.TemH7925upearlyH7925,andgoוַהֲלַכְתֶּ֣םva.ha.lakh.TemH1980onyourwayלְדַרְכְּכֶ֑םle.dar.ke.KhemH1870.AndtheysaidH559, Nay;butwewillabideinthestreetallnight.

3Andheurgedthemgreatly;andtheyturnedוַיָּסֻ֣רוּvai.ya.Su.ruH5493inuntohim,andenteredintohishouseבֵּית֑וֹbei.ToH1004;andhemadeH6213themafeastמִשְׁתֶּ֔הmish.TehH4960,anddidbakeH644unleavenedוּמַצּ֥וֹתu.ma.TzotH4682breadH4682,andtheydideatH398.

4ButbeforetheylayH7901downיִשְׁכָּבוּ֒yish.ka.VuH7901,themenH376ofthecityהָעִ֜ירha.'IrH5892,eventhemenH376ofSodomסְדֹם֙se.DomH5467, compassedthehouseהַבַּ֔יִתha.Ba.yitH1004roundH5437,bothyoungמִנַּ֖עַרmi.Na.'arH5288andoldזָקֵ֑ןza.KenH2205,allthepeopleהָעָ֖םha.'AmH5971fromeveryquarter;

5andtheycalledוַיִּקְרְא֤וּvai.yik.re.'UH7121untoLotלוֹט֙lOtH3876,andsaidH559untohim,WhereH834arethemenH376thatcameH935intotheethisnightהַלָּ֑יְלָהha.La.ye.lahH3915?bringH935themoutuntous,thatwemayknowוְנֵדְעָ֖הve.ne.de.'AhH3045them.

6AndLotל֖וֹטLotH3876wentH3318outuntothemtothedoorוְהַדֶּ֖לֶתve.ha.De.letH1817,andshutH5462thedoorH1817afterhim.

7AndhesaidH559,Iprayyou,mybrethren,donotsowickedly.

8Beholdnow,Ihavetwoשְׁתֵּ֣יshe.TeiH8147daughtersבָנ֗וֹתva.NotH1323thathavenotknownH3045manאִ֔ישׁ'IshH376;letme,Iprayyou,bringH935themoutuntoyou,anddoyetothemasisgoodכַּטּ֖וֹבka.TovH2896inyoureyesH5869:onlyרַ֠קrakH7535untothesemenH376donothing, forasmuchastheyarecomeבָּ֖אוּBa.'uH935undertheshadowבְּצֵ֥לbe.TzelH6738ofmyroof.

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