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Genesis 15:7-17

7וַיֹּ֖אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001 H559אֵלָ֑יו'e.Lavto himH413 H9033אֲנִ֣י'a.NiIH589יְהוָ֗הYah.weh[am] YahwehH3068אֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherwhoH834הוֹצֵאתִ֙יךָ֙ho.tze.Ti.khaI brought out youH3318 H9031מֵא֣וּרme.'Urfrom UrH9006 H218כַּשְׂדִּ֔יםkas.Dimof [the] ChaldeansH3778לָ֧תֶתLa.tetto giveH9005 H5414לְךָ֛le.Khato <the> youH9005 H9031אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הָאָ֥רֶץha.'A.retzthe landH9009 H776הַזֹּ֖אתha.Zot<the> thisH9009 H2063לְרִשְׁתָּֽהּ׃le.rish.Tahto take possession of itH9005 H3423 H9034

8וַיֹּאמַ֑רvai.yo.Marand he saidH9001 H559אֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiO LordH136יֱהוִ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3069בַּמָּ֥הba.Mah<in> how?H9003 H4100אֵדַ֖ע'e.Da'will I knowH3045כִּ֥יkithatH3588אִֽירָשֶֽׁנָּה׃'I.ra.She.nahI will take possession of itH3423 H9034

9וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001 H559אֵלָ֗יו'e.Lavto himH413 H9033קְחָ֥הke.Chahbring !H3947 H9012לִי֙lito <the> meH9005 H9030עֶגְלָ֣ה'eg.Laha heiferH5697מְשֻׁלֶּ֔שֶׁתme.shu.Le.shetthree years oldH8027וְעֵ֥זve.'Ezand a goatH9002 H5795מְשֻׁלֶּ֖שֶׁתme.shu.Le.shetthree years oldH8027וְאַ֣יִלve.'A.yiland a ramH9002 H352מְשֻׁלָּ֑שׁme.shu.Lashthree years oldH8027וְתֹ֖רve.Torand a turtle-doveH9002 H8449וְגוֹזָֽל׃ve.go.Zaland a young pigeonH9002 H1469

10וַיִּֽקַּֽח־vai.yi.kach-and he broughtH9001 H3947ל֣וֹloto <the> himH9005 H9033אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853כָּל־kol-allH3605אֵ֗לֶּה'E.lehtheseH428וַיְבַתֵּ֤רvay.va.Terand he cut in piecesH9001 H1334אֹתָם֙'o.Tam<obj.> themH853 H9038בַּתָּ֔וֶךְba.Ta.vekhin the middleH9003 H8432וַיִּתֵּ֥ןvai.yi.Tenand he setH9001 H5414אִישׁ־'ish-eachH376בִּתְר֖וֹbit.Ropiece itsH1335 H9023לִקְרַ֣אתlik.Ratto meetH9005 H7122רֵעֵ֑הוּre.'E.huneighbor itsH7453 H9023וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002 H853הַצִפֹּ֖רha.tzi.Porthe bird[s]H9009 H6833לֹ֥אlo'notH3808בָתָֽר׃va.Tarhe cut in twoH1334

11וַיֵּ֥רֶדvai.Ye.redand it came downH9001 H3381הָעַ֖יִטha.'A.yitthe bird[s] of preyH9009 H5861עַל־'al-onH5921הַפְּגָרִ֑יםha.pe.ga.Rimthe carcassesH9009 H6297וַיַּשֵּׁ֥בvai.ya.Shevand he drove awayH9001 H5380אֹתָ֖ם'o.Tam<obj.> themH853 H9038אַבְרָֽם׃'av.RamAbramH87

12וַיְהִ֤יvay.Hiand it wasH9001 H1961הַשֶּׁ֙מֶשׁ֙ha.She.meshthe sunH9009 H8121לָב֔וֹאla.Vo'[about] to goH9005 H935וְתַרְדֵּמָ֖הve.tar.de.Mahand a deep sleepH9002 H8639נָפְלָ֣הna.fe.Lahit fellH5307עַל־'al-onH5921אַבְרָ֑ם'av.RamAbramH87וְהִנֵּ֥הve.hi.Nehand there!H9002 H2009אֵימָ֛ה'ei.MahdreadH367חֲשֵׁכָ֥הcha.she.KhahdarknessH2825גְדֹלָ֖הge.do.LahgreatH1419נֹפֶ֥לֶתno.Fe.let[was] fallingH5307עָלָֽיו׃'a.Lavon himH5921 H9033

13וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001 H559לְאַבְרָ֗םle.'av.Ramto AbramH9005 H87יָדֹ֨עַya.Do.a'certainly <to know>H3045תֵּדַ֜עte.Da'you will knowH3045כִּי־ki-thatH3588גֵ֣ר׀gera sojournerH1616יִהְיֶ֣הyih.Yehit will beH1961זַרְעֲךָ֗zar.'a.Khaoffspring yourH2233 H9021בְּאֶ֙רֶץ֙be.'E.retzin a landH9003 H776לֹ֣אlo'[which] notH3808לָהֶ֔םla.Hem[belongs] to <the> themH9005 H9038וַעֲבָד֖וּםva.'a.va.Dumand they will serve themH9001 H5647 H9038וְעִנּ֣וּve.'i.Nuand they will afflictH9001 H6031אֹתָ֑ם'o.Tam<obj.> themH853 H9038אַרְבַּ֥ע'ar.Ba'fourH702מֵא֖וֹתme.'othundred<s>H3967שָׁנָֽה׃sha.Nahyear[s]H8141

14וְגַ֧םve.Gamand alsoH9002 H1571אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַגּ֛וֹיha.Goythe nationH9009 H1471אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhichH834יַעֲבֹ֖דוּya.'a.Vo.duthey will serveH5647דָּ֣ןdan[will be] judgingH1777אָנֹ֑כִי'a.No.khiIH595וְאַחֲרֵי־ve.'a.cha.rei-and afterH9002 H310כֵ֥ןkhenthusH3651יֵצְא֖וּye.tze.'Uthey will come outH3318בִּרְכֻ֥שׁbir.Khushwith possession[s]H9003 H7399גָּדֽוֹל׃ga.DolgreatH1419

15וְאַתָּ֛הve.'a.Tahand youH9002 H859תָּב֥וֹאta.Vo'you will goH935אֶל־'el-toH413אֲבֹתֶ֖יךָ'a.vo.Tei.khaancestors yourH1 H9021בְּשָׁל֑וֹםbe.sha.Lomin peaceH9003 H7965תִּקָּבֵ֖רti.ka.Veryou will be buriedH6912בְּשֵׂיבָ֥הbe.sei.Vahin old ageH9003 H7872טוֹבָֽה׃to.VahgoodH2896

16וְד֥וֹרve.Dorand [the] generationH9002 H1755רְבִיעִ֖יre.vi.'IfourthH7243יָשׁ֣וּבוּya.Shu.vuthey will returnH7725הֵ֑נָּהHe.nahhitherH2008כִּ֧יkiforH3588לֹא־lo'-notH3808שָׁלֵ֛םsha.Lem[is] completeH8003עֲוֹ֥ן'a.Von[the] iniquity ofH5771הָאֱמֹרִ֖יha.'e.mo.Rithe Amorite[s]H9009 H567עַד־'ad-untilH5704הֵֽנָּה׃He.nahnowH2008

17וַיְהִ֤יvay.Hiand it wasH9001 H1961הַשֶּׁ֙מֶשׁ֙ha.She.meshthe sunH9009 H8121בָּ֔אָהBa.'ahit had goneH935וַעֲלָטָ֖הva.'a.la.Tahand darknessH9002 H5939הָיָ֑הha.Yahit wasH1961וְהִנֵּ֨הve.hi.Nehand there!H9002 H2009תַנּ֤וּרta.Nura fire pot ofH8574עָשָׁן֙'a.ShansmokeH6227וְלַפִּ֣ידve.la.Pidand a torch ofH9002 H3940אֵ֔שׁ'EshfireH784אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH834עָבַ֔ר'a.Varit passedH5674בֵּ֖יןbeinbetweenH996הַגְּזָרִ֥יםha.ge.za.Rimthe piecesH9009 H1506הָאֵֽלֶּה׃ha.'E.leh<the> theseH9009 H428

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