Genesis 24
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Genesis 24:5-9

5וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559אֵלָיו֙'e.Lavto himH413H9033הָעֶ֔בֶדha.'E.vedthe servantH9009H5650אוּלַי֙'u.LaiperhapsH194לֹא־lo'-notH3808תֹאבֶ֣הto.Vehshe will be willingH14הָֽאִשָּׁ֔הha.'i.Shahthe womanH9009H802לָלֶ֥כֶתla.Le.khetto goH9005H1980אַחֲרַ֖י'a.cha.Raiafter meH310H9030אֶל־'el-toH413הָאָ֣רֶץha.'A.retzthe landH9009H776הַזֹּ֑אתha.Zot<the> thisH9009H2063הֶֽהָשֵׁ֤בhe.ha.Shev¿ really <to take back>H9008H7725אָשִׁיב֙'a.Shivwill I take backH7725אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853בִּנְךָ֔bin.Khason yourH1121H9021אֶל־'el-toH413הָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzthe landH9009H776אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whereH834יָצָ֥אתָya.Tza.tayou came outH3318מִשָּֽׁם׃mi.Shamfrom thereH9006H8033
6וַיֹּ֥אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559אֵלָ֖יו'e.Lavto himH413H9033אַבְרָהָ֑ם'av.ra.HamAbrahamH85הִשָּׁ֣מֶרhi.Sha.mertake heedH8104לְךָ֔le.Khato <the> yourselfH9005H9031פֶּן־pen-lestH6435תָּשִׁ֥יבta.Shivyou should take backH7725אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853בְּנִ֖יbe.Nison myH1121H9020שָֽׁמָּה׃Sha.mahthere towardsH8033H9011
7יְהוָ֣ה׀Yah.wehYahwehH3068אֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.Hei[the] God ofH430הַשָּׁמַ֗יִםha.sha.Ma.yimthe heavensH9009H8064אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherwhoH834לְקָחַ֜נִיle.ka.Cha.nihe took meH3947H9030מִבֵּ֣יתmi.Beitfrom [the] household ofH9006H1004אָבִי֮'a.Vifather myH1H9020וּמֵאֶ֣רֶץu.me.'E.retzand from [the] land ofH9002H9006H776מֽוֹלַדְתִּי֒mo.lad.Tikindred myH4138H9020וַאֲשֶׁ֨רva.'a.Sherand whoH9002H834דִּבֶּר־di.ber-he spokeH1696לִ֜יlito <the> meH9005H9030וַאֲשֶׁ֤רva.'a.Sherand whoH9002H834נִֽשְׁבַּֽע־nish.ba'-he swore an oathH7650לִי֙lito <the> meH9005H9030לֵאמֹ֔רle.Mor<to> sayingH9005H559לְזַ֨רְעֲךָ֔le.Zar.'a.khato offspring yourH9005H2233H9021אֶתֵּ֖ן'e.TenI will giveH5414אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הָאָ֣רֶץha.'A.retzthe landH9009H776הַזֹּ֑אתha.Zot<the> thisH9009H2063ה֗וּאHu'heH1931יִשְׁלַ֤חyish.Lachhe will sendH7971מַלְאָכוֹ֙mal.'a.Khoangel hisH4397H9023לְפָנֶ֔יךָle.fa.Nei.kha<to> before youH9005H6440H9021וְלָקַחְתָּ֥ve.la.kach.Taand you will takeH9001H3947אִשָּׁ֛ה'i.Shaha wifeH802לִבְנִ֖יliv.Nifor son myH9005H1121H9020מִשָּֽׁם׃mi.Shamfrom thereH9006H8033
8וְאִם־ve.'im-and ifH9002H518לֹ֨אlo'notH3808תֹאבֶ֤הto.Vehshe will be willingH14הָֽאִשָּׁה֙ha.'i.Shahthe womanH9009H802לָלֶ֣כֶתla.Le.khetto goH9005H1980אַחֲרֶ֔יךָ'a.cha.Rei.khaafter youH310H9031וְנִקִּ֕יתָve.ni.Ki.taand you will be freeH9001H5352מִשְּׁבֻעָתִ֖יmi.she.vu.'a.Tifrom oath myH9006H7621H9020זֹ֑אתZotthisH2063רַ֣קrakonlyH7535אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853בְּנִ֔יbe.Nison myH1121H9020לֹ֥אlo'notH3808תָשֵׁ֖בta.Shevyou must take backH7725שָֽׁמָּה׃Sha.mahthere towardsH8033H9011
9וַיָּ֤שֶׂםvai.Ya.semand he putH9001H7760הָעֶ֙בֶד֙ha.'E.vedthe servantH9009H5650אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853יָד֔וֹya.Dohand hisH3027H9023תַּ֛חַתTa.chatunderH8478יֶ֥רֶךְYe.rekh[the] thigh ofH3409אַבְרָהָ֖ם'av.ra.HamAbrahamH85אֲדֹנָ֑יו'a.do.Navmaster<s> hisH113H9023וַיִּשָּׁ֣בַֽעvai.yi.Sha.va'and he swore an oathH9001H7650ל֔וֹloto <the> himH9005H9033עַל־'al-onH5921הַדָּבָ֖רha.da.Varthe matterH9009H1697הַזֶּֽה׃ha.Zeh<the> thisH9009H2088
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