Genesis 38
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Genesis 38:22-23

22וַיָּ֙שָׁב֙vai.Ya.shovand he returnedH9001H7725אֶל־'el-toH413יְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahJudahH3063וַיֹּ֖אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559לֹ֣אlo'notH3808מְצָאתִ֑יהָme.tza.Ti.haI found herH4672H9034וְגַ֨םve.Gamand alsoH9002H1571אַנְשֵׁ֤י'an.Shei[the] men ofH582הַמָּקוֹם֙ha.ma.kOmthe placeH9009H4725אָֽמְר֔וּ'a.me.Ruthey saidH559לֹא־lo'-notH3808הָיְתָ֥הha.ye.Tahshe wasH1961בָזֶ֖הva.Zehin this [place]H9003H2088קְדֵשָֽׁה׃ke.de.Shaha cult prostituteH6948
23וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559יְהוּדָה֙ye.hu.DahJudahH3063תִּֽקַּֽח־ti.kach-let her take [them]H3947לָ֔הּLahfor <the> herselfH9005H9034פֶּ֖ןpenlestH6435נִהְיֶ֣הnih.Yehwe should becomeH1961לָב֑וּזla.Vuz<into> contemptH9005H937הִנֵּ֤הhi.Nehthere!H2009שָׁלַ֙חְתִּי֙sha.Lach.tiI sentH7971הַגְּדִ֣יha.ge.Dithe kidH9009H1423הַזֶּ֔הha.Zeh<the> thisH9009H2088וְאַתָּ֖הve.'a.Tahand youH9002H859לֹ֥אlo'notH3808מְצָאתָֽהּ׃me.tza.Tahyou found herH4672H9034
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