Genesis 18
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Genesis 18:25-32

25חָלִ֨לָהcha.Li.lahfar be itH2486לְּךָ֜le.Khato <the> youH9005H9031מֵעֲשֹׂ֣ת׀me.'a.Sotfrom doingH9006H6213כַּדָּבָ֣רka.da.Varaccording to the mannerH9004H1697הַזֶּ֗הha.Zeh<the> thisH9009H2088לְהָמִ֤יתle.ha.Mitto put to deathH9005H4191צַדִּיק֙tza.Dik[the] righteousH6662עִם־'im-withH5973רָשָׁ֔עra.Sha'[the] wickedH7563וְהָיָ֥הve.ha.Yahand it will beH9001H1961כַצַּדִּ֖יקkha.tza.Dikas the righteous [person]H9004H6662כָּרָשָׁ֑עka.ra.Sha'as the wicked [person]H9004H7563חָלִ֣לָהcha.Li.lahfar be itH2486לָּ֔ךְLakhto <the> youH9005H9031הֲשֹׁפֵט֙ha.sho.Fet¿ [the] judge ofH9008H8199כָּל־kol-allH3605הָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzthe earthH9009H776לֹ֥אlo'notH3808יַעֲשֶׂ֖הya.'a.Sehwill he doH6213מִשְׁפָּֽט׃mish.PatjusticeH4941
26וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068אִם־'im-ifH518אֶמְצָ֥א'em.Tza'I will findH4672בִסְדֹ֛םvis.Domin SodomH9003H5467חֲמִשִּׁ֥יםcha.mi.ShimfiftyH2572צַדִּיקִ֖םtza.di.Kimrighteous [people]H6662בְּת֣וֹךְbe.Tokhin [the] midst ofH9003H8432הָעִ֑ירha.'Irthe cityH9009H5892וְנָשָׂ֥אתִיve.na.Sa.tiand I will forgiveH9001H5375לְכָל־le.khol<to> allH9005H3605הַמָּק֖וֹםha.ma.Komthe placeH9009H4725בַּעֲבוּרָֽם׃ba.'a.vu.Ramfor sake of themH9003H5668H9038
27וַיַּ֥עַןvai.Ya.'anand he answeredH9001H6030אַבְרָהָ֖ם'av.ra.HamAbrahamH85וַיֹּאמַ֑רvai.yo.Marand he saidH9001H559הִנֵּה־hi.neh-here!H2009נָ֤אna'pleaseH4994הוֹאַ֙לְתִּי֙ho.'Al.tiI have undertakenH2974לְדַבֵּ֣רle.da.Berto speakH9005H1696אֶל־'el-toH413אֲדֹנָ֔י'a.do.Nai[the] LordH136וְאָנֹכִ֖יve.'a.no.Khiand IH9002H595עָפָ֥ר'a.Far[am] dustH6083וָאֵֽפֶר׃va.'E.ferand ash[es]H9002H665
28א֠וּלַי'U.laiperhapsH194יַחְסְר֞וּןyach.se.Runthey will lack !H2637H9013חֲמִשִּׁ֤יםcha.mi.ShimfiftyH2572הַצַּדִּיקִם֙ha.tza.di.Kimthe righteous [people]H9009H6662חֲמִשָּׁ֔הcha.mi.ShahfiveH2568הֲתַשְׁחִ֥יתha.tash.Chit¿ will you destroyH9008H7843בַּחֲמִשָּׁ֖הba.cha.mi.Shahfor fiveH9003H2568אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853כָּל־kol-allH3605הָעִ֑ירha.'Irthe cityH9009H5892וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙vai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559לֹ֣אlo'notH3808אַשְׁחִ֔ית'ash.ChitI will destroy [it]H7843אִם־'im-ifH518אֶמְצָ֣א'em.Tza'I will findH4672שָׁ֔םShamthereH8033אַרְבָּעִ֖ים'ar.ba.'ImfortyH705וַחֲמִשָּֽׁה׃va.cha.mi.Shahand fiveH9002H2568
29וַיֹּ֨סֶףvai.Yo.sefand he repeatedH9001H3254ע֜וֹדodagainH5750לְדַבֵּ֤רle.da.Berto speakH9005H1696אֵלָיו֙'e.Lavto himH413H9033וַיֹּאמַ֔רvai.yo.Marand he saidH9001H559אוּלַ֛י'u.LaiperhapsH194יִמָּצְא֥וּןyi.ma.tze.'Unthey will be found !H4672H9013שָׁ֖םshamthereH8033אַרְבָּעִ֑ים'ar.ba.'ImfortyH705וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙vai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559לֹ֣אlo'notH3808אֶֽעֱשֶׂ֔ה'e.'e.SehI will do [it]H6213בַּעֲב֖וּרba.'a.Vurfor sake ofH9003H5668הָאַרְבָּעִֽים׃ha.'ar.ba.'Imthe fortyH9009H705
30וַ֠יֹּאמֶרVai.yo.merand he saidH9001H559אַל־'al-may notH408נָ֞אna'pleaseH4994יִ֤חַרYi.charit burnH2734לַֽאדֹנָי֙la.do.Naito [the] LordH9005H136וַאֲדַבֵּ֔רָהva.'a.da.Be.rahand let me speakH9002H1696אוּלַ֛י'u.LaiperhapsH194יִמָּצְא֥וּןyi.ma.tze.'Unthey will be found !H4672H9013שָׁ֖םshamthereH8033שְׁלֹשִׁ֑יםshe.lo.ShimthirtyH7970וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙vai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559לֹ֣אlo'notH3808אֶֽעֱשֶׂ֔ה'e.'e.SehI will do [it]H6213אִם־'im-ifH518אֶמְצָ֥א'em.Tza'I will findH4672שָׁ֖םshamthereH8033שְׁלֹשִֽׁים׃she.lo.ShimthirtyH7970
31וַיֹּ֗אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559הִנֵּֽה־hi.neh-here!H2009נָ֤אna'pleaseH4994הוֹאַ֙לְתִּי֙ho.'Al.tiI have undertakenH2974לְדַבֵּ֣רle.da.Berto speakH9005H1696אֶל־'el-toH413אֲדֹנָ֔י'a.do.Nai[the] LordH136אוּלַ֛י'u.LaiperhapsH194יִמָּצְא֥וּןyi.ma.tze.'Unthey will be found !H4672H9013שָׁ֖םshamthereH8033עֶשְׂרִ֑ים'es.RimtwentyH6242וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙vai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559לֹ֣אlo'notH3808אַשְׁחִ֔ית'ash.ChitI will destroy [it]H7843בַּעֲב֖וּרba.'a.Vurfor sake ofH9003H5668הָֽעֶשְׂרִֽים׃Ha.'es.Rimthe twentyH9009H6242
32וַ֠יֹּאמֶרVai.yo.merand he saidH9001H559אַל־'al-may notH408נָ֞אna'pleaseH4994יִ֤חַרYi.charit burnH2734לַֽאדֹנָי֙la.do.Naito [the] LordH9005H136וַאֲדַבְּרָ֣הva.'a.da.be.Rahand let me speakH9002H1696אַךְ־'akh-onlyH389הַפַּ֔עַםha.Pa.'amthis timeH9009H6471אוּלַ֛י'u.LaiperhapsH194יִמָּצְא֥וּןyi.ma.tze.'Unthey will be found !H4672H9013שָׁ֖םshamthereH8033עֲשָׂרָ֑ה'a.sa.RahtenH6235וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙vai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559לֹ֣אlo'notH3808אַשְׁחִ֔ית'ash.ChitI will destroy [it]H7843בַּעֲב֖וּרba.'a.Vurfor sake ofH9003H5668הָעֲשָׂרָֽה׃ha.'a.sa.Rahthe tenH9009H6235
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