Genesis 18
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Genesis 18:20-22

20וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068זַעֲקַ֛תza.'a.Kat[the] outcry ofH2201סְדֹ֥םse.DomSodomH5467וַעֲמֹרָ֖הva.'a.mo.Rahand GomorrahH9002H6017כִּי־ki-forH3588רָ֑בָּהRa.bahit is greatH7231וְחַ֨טָּאתָ֔םve.Cha.ta.Tamand sin theirH9002H2403H9028כִּ֥יkithatH3588כָבְדָ֖הkha.ve.Dahit is heavyH3513מְאֹֽד׃me.'OdexceedinglyH3966
21אֵֽרֲדָה־'e.ra.dah-I will go downH3381נָּ֣אna'pleaseH4994וְאֶרְאֶ֔הve.'er.'Ehso I may seeH9002H7200הַכְּצַעֲקָתָ֛הּha.ke.tza.'a.ka.Tah¿ according to outcry itsH9008H9004H6818H9024הַבָּ֥אָהha.Ba.'ahthat <it> has comeH9009H935אֵלַ֖י'e.Laito meH413H9030עָשׂ֣וּ׀'a.Suhave they doneH6213כָּלָ֑הka.LahcompletionH3617וְאִם־ve.'im-and ifH9002H518לֹ֖אlo'notH3808אֵדָֽעָה׃'e.Da.'ahI will knowH3045
22וַיִּפְנ֤וּvai.yif.Nuand they turned awayH9001H6437מִשָּׁם֙mi.Shamfrom thereH9006H8033הָֽאֲנָשִׁ֔יםha.'a.na.Shimthe menH9009H582וַיֵּלְכ֖וּvai.ye.le.Khuand they wentH9001H1980סְדֹ֑מָהse.Do.mahSodom towardsH5467H9011וְאַ֨בְרָהָ֔םve.'Av.ra.Hamand AbrahamH9002H85עוֹדֶ֥נּוּo.De.nustill [was] heH5750H9043עֹמֵ֖ד'o.MedstandingH5975לִפְנֵ֥יlif.Nei<to> beforeH9005H6440יְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehYahwehH3068
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