Genesis 18
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Genesis 18:9-15

9וַיֹּאמְר֣וּvai.yo.me.Ruand they saidH9001H559אֵׄלָׄ֔יׄוׄ'e.Lavto himH413H9033אַיֵּ֖ה'ai.Yehwhere?H346שָׂרָ֣הsa.Rah[is] SarahH8283אִשְׁתֶּ֑ךָ'ish.Te.khawife yourH802H9021וַיֹּ֖אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559הִנֵּ֥הhi.Nehthere!H2009בָאֹֽהֶל׃va.'O.helin the tentH9003H168
10וַיֹּ֗אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559שׁ֣וֹבShovcertainly <to return>H7725אָשׁ֤וּב'a.ShuvI will returnH7725אֵלֶ֙יךָ֙'e.Lei.khato youH413H9031כָּעֵ֣תka.'Etabout the timeH9004H6256חַיָּ֔הchai.YahlivingH2416וְהִנֵּה־ve.hi.neh-and there!H9002H2009בֵ֖ןvena sonH1121לְשָׂרָ֣הle.sa.Rah[will belong] to SarahH9005H8283אִשְׁתֶּ֑ךָ'ish.Te.khawife yourH802H9021וְשָׂרָ֥הve.sa.Rahand SarahH9002H8283שֹׁמַ֛עַתsho.Ma.'at[was] listeningH8085פֶּ֥תַחPe.tach[the] opening ofH6607הָאֹ֖הֶלha.'O.helthe tentH9009H168וְה֥וּאve.Hu'and itH9002H1931אַחֲרָֽיו׃'a.cha.Rav[was] behind himH310H9033
11וְאַבְרָהָ֤םve.'av.ra.Hamand AbrahamH9002H85וְשָׂרָה֙ve.sa.Rahand SarahH9002H8283זְקֵנִ֔יםze.ke.Nim[were] oldH2205בָּאִ֖יםba.'Im[having] comeH935בַּיָּמִ֑יםbai.ya.Mimin <the> daysH9003H3117חָדַל֙cha.Dalit had ceasedH2308לִהְי֣וֹתlih.Yotto beH9005H1961לְשָׂרָ֔הle.sa.Rahto SarahH9005H8283אֹ֖רַח'O.racha wayH734כַּנָּשִֽׁים׃ka.na.Shimlike <the> womenH9004H802
12וַתִּצְחַ֥קva.titz.Chakand she laughedH9001H6711שָׂרָ֖הsa.RahSarahH8283בְּקִרְבָּ֣הּbe.kir.Bahin inner being herH9003H7130H9024לֵאמֹ֑רle.Mor<to> sayingH9005H559אַחֲרֵ֤י'a.cha.ReiafterH310בְלֹתִי֙ve.lo.Tiam worn out IH1086H9040הָֽיְתָה־ha.ye.tah-has it be[longed]?H1961לִּ֣יlito <the> meH9005H9030עֶדְנָ֔ה'ed.NahpleasureH5730וַֽאדֹנִ֖יva.do.Niand lord myH9002H113H9020זָקֵֽן׃za.Kenhe is oldH2204
13וַיֹּ֥אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068אֶל־'el-toH413אַבְרָהָ֑ם'av.ra.HamAbrahamH85לָ֣מָּהLa.mah<to> why?H9005H4100זֶּה֩zehthisH2088צָחֲקָ֨הtza.cha.Kahdid she laughH6711שָׂרָ֜הsa.RahSarahH8283לֵאמֹ֗רle.Mor<to> sayingH9005H559הַאַ֥ףha.'Af¿ alsoH9008H637אֻמְנָ֛ם'um.NamreallyH552אֵלֵ֖ד'e.Ledwill I bear a childH3205וַאֲנִ֥יva.'a.Niand IH9002H589זָקַֽנְתִּי׃za.Kan.tiI am oldH2204
14הֲיִפָּלֵ֥אha.yi.pa.Le'¿ is it [too] difficultH9008H6381מֵיְהוָ֖הme.Yah.wehfor YahwehH9006H3068דָּבָ֑רda.VaranythingH1697לַמּוֹעֵ֞דla.mo.'Edto the appointed timeH9005H4150אָשׁ֥וּב'a.ShuvI will returnH7725אֵלֶ֛יךָ'e.Lei.khato youH413H9031כָּעֵ֥תka.'Etabout the timeH9004H6256חַיָּ֖הchai.YahlivingH2416וּלְשָׂרָ֥הu.le.sa.Rahand [will belong] to SarahH9002H9005H8283בֵֽן׃Vena sonH1121
15וַתְּכַחֵ֨שׁva.te.kha.Cheshand she deniedH9001H3584שָׂרָ֧ה׀sa.RahSarahH8283לֵאמֹ֛רle.Mor<to> sayingH9005H559לֹ֥אlo'notH3808צָחַ֖קְתִּיtza.Chak.tiI laughedH6711כִּ֣י׀kiforH3588יָרֵ֑אָהya.Re.'ahshe was afraidH3372וַיֹּ֥אמֶר׀vai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559לֹ֖אlo'In-H3808כִּ֥יkideedH3588צָחָֽקְתְּ׃tza.Cha.ketyou laughedH6711
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