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Genesis 21:1-13

1AndJehovahvisitedפָּקַ֥דpa.KadH6485Sarahשָׂרָ֖הsa.RahH8283ashehadsaidH559,andJehovahdiduntoSarahלְשָׂרָ֖הle.sa.RahH8283ashehadspokenדִּבֵּֽר׃di.BerH1696.

2AndSarahשָׂרָ֧הsa.RahH8283conceivedH2029,andbareAbrahamלְאַבְרָהָ֛םle.'av.ra.HamH85asonבֵּ֖ןbenH1121inhisoldage,atthesettimeלַמּוֹעֵ֕דla.mo.'EdH4150ofwhichGodאֱלֹהִֽים׃'E.lo.HimH430hadspokenדִּבֶּ֥רdi.BerH1696tohim.

3AndAbrahamאַבְרָהָ֜ם'av.ra.HamH85calledוַיִּקְרָ֨אvai.yik.Ra'H7121thenameשֶׁם־shem-H8034ofhissonבְּנ֧וֹbe.NoH1121thatwasbornH3205untohim,whomSarahשָׂרָ֖הsa.RahH8283baretohim,Isaacיִצְחָֽק׃yitz.ChakH3327.

4AndAbrahamאַבְרָהָם֙'av.ra.HamH85circumcisedH4135hissonH1121Isaacיִצְחָ֣קyitz.ChakH3327whenhewaseightשְׁמֹנַ֖תshe.mo.NatH8083daysיָמִ֑יםya.MimH3117old,asGodאֱלֹהִֽים׃'E.lo.HimH430hadcommandedצִוָּ֥הtzi.VahH6680him.

5AndAbrahamוְאַבְרָהָ֖םve.'av.ra.HamH85wasahundredמְאַ֣תme.'AtH3967yearsשָׁנָ֑הsha.NahH8141old,whenhissonH1121Isaacיִצְחָ֥קyitz.ChakH3327wasbornH3205untohim.

6AndSarahשָׂרָ֔הsa.RahH8283saidH559,Godאֱלֹהִ֑ים'E.lo.HimH430hathmadeH6213metolaughיִֽצְחַק־yitz.chak-H6711;everyonethathearethwilllaughH6711withme.

7AndshesaidH559,WhowouldhavesaidH559untoAbrahamלְאַבְרָהָ֔םle.'av.ra.HamH85,thatSarahשָׂרָ֑הsa.RahH8283shouldgiveH3205childrensuckH3243?forIhaveborneH3205himasonH1121inhisoldage.

8Andthechildהַיֶּ֖לֶדhai.Ye.ledH3206grewH1431,andwasweanedוַיִּגָּמַ֑לvai.yi.ga.MalH1580:andAbrahamאַבְרָהָם֙'av.ra.HamH85madeH6213agreatגָד֔וֹלga.DolH1419feastמִשְׁתֶּ֣הmish.TehH4960onthedayבְּי֖וֹםbe.YomH3117thatIsaacיִצְחָֽק׃yitz.ChakH3327wasweanedהִגָּמֵ֥לhi.ga.MelH1580.

9AndSarahשָׂרָ֜הsa.RahH8283sawH7200thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofHagarהָגָ֧רha.GarH1904theEgyptianהַמִּצְרִ֛יתha.mitz.RitH4713,whomshehadborneH3205untoAbrahamלְאַבְרָהָ֖םle.'av.ra.HamH85,mockingH6711.

10WhereforeshesaidH559untoAbrahamלְאַבְרָהָ֔םle.'av.ra.HamH85,Castoutthishandmaidandhersonבְּנָ֑הּbe.NahH1121:forthesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofthishandmaidshallnotbeheirwithmysonבְּנִ֖יbe.NiH1121,evenwithIsaacיִצְחָֽק׃yitz.ChakH3327.

11AndthethingH1697wasveryH3966grievousinAbraham’ssightonaccountofhissonבְּנֽוֹ׃be.NoH1121.

12AndGodאֱלֹהִ֜ים'E.lo.HimH430saidH559untoAbrahamאַבְרָהָ֗ם'av.ra.HamH85,Letitnotbegrievousinthysightbecauseoftheladהַנַּ֣עַרha.Na.'arH5288,andbecauseofthyhandmaid;inallthatSarahשָׂרָ֖הsa.RahH8283saith unto thee, hearken untohervoiceבְּקֹלָ֑הּbe.ko.LahH6963;forinIsaacבְיִצְחָ֔קve.yitz.ChakH3327shallthyseedH2233becalledH7121.

13Andalsoוְגַ֥םve.GamH1571ofthesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofthehandmaidwillImakeאֲשִׂימֶ֑נּוּ'a.si.Me.nuH7760anationלְג֣וֹיle.GoyH1471,becauseheisthyseedH2233.

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