Genesis 18
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Genesis 18:16-19

16וַיָּקֻ֤מוּvai.ya.Ku.muand they aroseH9001H6965מִשָּׁם֙mi.Shamfrom thereH9006H8033הָֽאֲנָשִׁ֔יםha.'a.na.Shimthe menH9009H582וַיַּשְׁקִ֖פוּvai.yash.Ki.fuand they looked downH9001H8259עַל־'al-onH5921פְּנֵ֣יpe.Nei[the] face ofH6440סְדֹ֑םse.DomSodomH5467וְאַ֨בְרָהָ֔םve.'Av.ra.Hamand AbrahamH9002H85הֹלֵ֥ךְho.Lekh[was] walkingH1980עִמָּ֖ם'i.Mamwith themH5973H9038לְשַׁלְּחָֽם׃le.sha.le.Chamto send off themH9005H7971H9038
17וַֽיהֹוָ֖הva.Yah.wehand YahwehH9002H3068אָמָ֑ר'a.Marhe saidH559הַֽמְכַסֶּ֤הham.kha.Seh¿ [be] concealingH9008H3680אֲנִי֙'a.Ni[will] IH589מֵֽאַבְרָהָ֔םme.'av.ra.Hamfrom AbrahamH9006H85אֲשֶׁ֖ר'a.Sher[that] whichH834אֲנִ֥י'a.NiIH589עֹשֶֽׂה׃'o.Seh[am] about to doH6213
18וְאַ֨בְרָהָ֔םve.'Av.ra.Hamand AbrahamH9002H85הָי֧וֹha.Yocertainly <to become>H1961יִֽהְיֶ֛הyih.Yehhe will becomeH1961לְג֥וֹיle.Goy<into> a nationH9005H1471גָּד֖וֹלga.DolgreatH1419וְעָצ֑וּםve.'a.Tzumand mightyH9002H6099וְנִ֨בְרְכוּve.Niv.re.khuand they will be blessedH9001H1288ב֔וֹvoby <the> himH9003H9033כֹּ֖לkolallH3605גּוֹיֵ֥יgo.Yei[the] nations ofH1471הָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzthe earthH9009H776
19כִּ֣יkiforH3588יְדַעְתִּ֗יוye.da'.TivI have known himH3045H9033לְמַעַן֩le.ma.'Anso thatH4616אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherthatH834יְצַוֶּ֜הye.tza.Vehhe may commandH6680אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853בָּנָ֤יוba.Navchildren hisH1121H9023וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853בֵּיתוֹ֙bei.Tohousehold hisH1004H9023אַחֲרָ֔יו'a.cha.Ravafter himH310H9033וְשָֽׁמְרוּ֙ve.sha.me.Ruand they will keepH9001H8104דֶּ֣רֶךְDe.rekh[the] way ofH1870יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068לַעֲשׂ֥וֹתla.'a.Sotby doingH9005H6213צְדָקָ֖הtze.da.KahrighteousnessH6666וּמִשְׁפָּ֑טu.mish.Patand justiceH9002H4941לְמַ֗עַןle.Ma.'anso thatH4616הָבִ֤יאha.Vi'will bringH935יְהוָה֙Yah.wehYahwehH3068עַל־'al-onH5921אַבְרָהָ֔ם'av.ra.HamAbrahamH85אֵ֥ת'et<obj.>H853אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-[that] whichH834דִּבֶּ֖רdi.Berhe has spokenH1696עָלָֽיו׃'a.Lavon himH5921H9033
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