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Genesis 41:46-57

46AndJosephוְיוֹסֵף֙ve.yo.SefH3130wasthirtyשְׁלֹשִׁ֣יםshe.lo.ShimH7970yearsשָׁנָ֔הsha.NahH8141oldwhenhestoodH5975beforePharaohפַּרְעֹ֣הpar.'OhH6547kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofEgyptמִצְרָ֑יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714.AndJosephיוֹסֵף֙yo.SefH3130wentH3318outfromthepresenceH6440ofPharaohפַרְעֹ֔הfar.'OhH6547,andwentH3318throughoutallthelandאֶ֥רֶץ'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרָֽיִם׃mitz.Ra.yimH4714.

47Andinthesevenבְּשֶׁ֖בַעbe.She.va'H7651plenteousyearsשְׁנֵ֣יshe.NeiH8141theearthH776broughtforthbyhandfuls.

48Andhegatheredוַיִּקְבֹּ֞ץvai.yik.BotzH6908upallthefoodאֹ֣כֶל׀'O.khelH400ofthesevenשֶׁ֣בַעShe.va'H7651yearsשָׁנִ֗יםsha.NimH8141whichwereinthelandבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714,andlaidupthefoodאֹ֖כֶל'O.khelH400inthecitiesבֶּעָרִ֑יםbe.'a.RimH5892:thefoodאֹ֧כֶל'O.khelH400ofthefieldשְׂדֵה־se.deh-H7704,whichwasH1961roundH5439abouteverycityהָעִ֛ירha.'IrH5892,laidheupinthesame.

49AndJosephיוֹסֵ֥ףyo.SefH3130laidupgrainבָּ֛רbarH1250asthesandכְּח֥וֹלke.CholH2344oftheseaהַיָּ֖םhai.YamH3220,veryמְאֹ֑דme.'OdH3966muchהַרְבֵּ֣הhar.BehH7235,untilheleftoffnumberingH4557;foritwaswithoutnumberH4557.

50AnduntoJosephוּלְיוֹסֵ֤ףu.le.yo.SefH3130werebornH3205twoשְׁנֵ֣יshe.NeiH8147sonsבָנִ֔יםva.NimH1121beforetheyearשְׁנַ֣תshe.NatH8141offamineהָרָעָ֑בha.ra.'AvH7458cameH935,whomAsenathאָֽסְנַ֔ת'a.se.NatH621,thedaughterבַּת־bat-H1323ofPoti-pherapriestכֹּהֵ֥ןko.HenH3548ofOn, bare untohim.

51AndJosephיוֹסֵ֛ףyo.SefH3130calledוַיִּקְרָ֥אvai.yik.Ra'H7121thenameשֵׁ֥םshemH8034ofthefirst-bornManassehמְנַשֶּׁ֑הme.na.ShehH4519:For, saidhe,Godאֱלֹהִים֙'E.lo.HimH430hathmademeforgetנַשַּׁ֤נִיna.Sha.niH5382allmytoilH5999,andallmyfather’sאָבִֽי׃'a.ViH1houseH1004.

52Andthenameשֵׁ֥םshemH8034ofthesecondהַשֵּׁנִ֖יha.she.NiH8145calledקָרָ֣אka.Ra'H7121heEphraimאֶפְרָ֑יִם'ef.Ra.yimH669:ForGodאֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimH430hathmadeH6509mefruitfulהִפְרַ֥נִיhif.Ra.niH6509inthelandבְּאֶ֥רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofmyaffliction.

53Andthesevenשֶׁ֖בַעShe.va'H7651yearsשְׁנֵ֣יshe.NeiH8141ofplentyהַשָּׂבָ֑עha.sa.Va'H7647,thatwasH1961inthelandבְּאֶ֥רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרָֽיִם׃mitz.Ra.yimH4714,cametoanendוַתִּכְלֶ֕ינָהva.tikh.Lei.nahH3615.

54Andthesevenשֶׁ֣בַעShe.va'H7651yearsשְׁנֵ֤יshe.NeiH8141offamineהָרָעָב֙ha.ra.'AvH7458beganH2490tocomeלָב֔וֹאla.Vo'H935, accordingasJosephיוֹסֵ֑ףyo.SefH3130hadsaidH559:andtherewasH1961famineרָעָב֙ra.'AvH7458inalllandsהָ֣אֲרָצ֔וֹתha.'a.ra.TzotH776;butinallthelandאֶ֥רֶץ'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרַ֖יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714therewasH1961breadH3899.

55AndwhenH834allthelandאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714wasfamished,thepeopleהָעָ֛םha.'AmH5971criedH6817toPharaohפַּרְעֹ֖הpar.'OhH6547forbreadH3899:andPharaohפַּרְעֹ֤הpar.'OhH6547saidH559untoalltheEgyptians, Go untoJosephיוֹסֵ֔ףyo.SefH3130;whathesaithtoyou,do.

56Andthefamineוְהָרָעָ֣בve.ha.ra.'AvH7458wasH1961overallthefaceפְּנֵ֣יpe.NeiH6440oftheearthH776:andJosephיוֹסֵ֜ףyo.SefH3130openedוַיִּפְתַּ֨חvai.yif.TachH6605allthestore-houses,andsoldH7666untotheEgyptians;andthefamineהָֽרָעָ֖בha.ra.'AvH7458wasH1961soreinthelandH776ofEgyptH4714.

57AndallcountriescameH935intoEgyptמִצְרַ֔יְמָהmitz.Ray.mahH4714toJosephיוֹסֵ֑ףyo.SefH3130tobuyלִשְׁבֹּ֖רlish.BorH7666grain,becausethefamineהָרָעָ֖בha.ra.'AvH7458wassoreinalltheearthH776.

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