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Exodus 12:29-33

29Nowוַיְהִ֣י׀vay.HiH1961at midnightבַּחֲצִ֣י הַלַּ֗יְלָהba.cha.Tzi ha.Lay.lahH2677H3915the LORDוַֽיהוָה֮va.Yah.wehH3068struck downהִכָּ֣הhi.KahH5221everyכָל־khol-H3605firstbornבְּכוֹר֮be.khOrH1060male in the landבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776of Egyptמִצְרַיִם֒mitz.ra.YimH4714,from the firstbornמִבְּכֹ֤רmi.be.KhorH1060of Pharaohפַּרְעֹה֙par.'OhH6547,who satהַיֹּשֵׁ֣בhai.yo.ShevH3427onעַל־'al-H5921his throneכִּסְא֔וֹkis.'OH3678,toעַ֚ד'adH5704the firstbornבְּכ֣וֹרbe.KhorH1060of the prisonerהַשְּׁבִ֔יha.she.ViH7628אֲשֶׁ֖ר'a.SherH834in the dungeonבְּבֵ֣ית הַבּ֑וֹרbe.Veit ha.BorH1004H953,as well as allוְכֹ֖לve.KholH3605the firstbornבְּכ֥וֹרbe.KhorH1060among the livestockבְּהֵמָֽה׃be.he.MahH929.
30During the nightלַ֗יְלָהLay.lahH3915Pharaohפַּרְעֹ֜הpar.'OhH6547got upוַיָּ֨קָםvai.Ya.komH6965—heה֤וּאhu'H1931and allוְכָל־ve.kholH3605his officialsעֲבָדָיו֙'a.va.DavH5650and allוְכָל־ מִצְרַ֔יִםve.khol mitz.Ra.yimH3605H4714the Egyptiansבְּמִצְרָ֑יִםbe.mitz.Ra.yimH4714—and there wasוַתְּהִ֛יva.te.HiH1961loudגְדֹלָ֖הge.do.LahH1419wailingצְעָקָ֥הtze.'a.KahH6818in Egyptכִּֽי־ki-H3588;for there was noאֵ֣ין'einH369houseבַּ֔יִתBa.yitH1004אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834withoutאֵֽין־ שָׁ֖ם'ein- shamH369H8033someone deadמֵֽת׃MetH4191.
31Then Pharaoh summonedוַיִּקְרָא֩vai.yik.Ra'H7121Mosesלְמֹשֶׁ֨הle.mo.ShehH4872and Aaronוּֽלְאַהֲרֹ֜ןu.le.'a.ha.RonH175by nightלַ֗יְלָהLay.lahH3915and saidוַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙vai.Yo.merH559, “Get upק֤וּמוּKu.muH6965,leaveצְּאוּ֙ מִתּ֣וֹךְtze.'U mi.TokhH3318H8432my peopleעַמִּ֔י'a.MiH5971,bothגַּם־gam-H1571youאַתֶּ֖ם'a.TemH859andגַּם־gam-H1571the Israelitesבְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לbe.Nei Yis.ra.'ElH1121H3478!Goוּלְכ֛וּu.le.KhuH1980,worshipעִבְד֥וּ'iv.DuH5647אֶת־'et-H853the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068as you have requestedכְּדַבֶּרְכֶֽם׃ke.da.ber.KhemH1696.
32Takeקְח֛וּke.ChuH3947your flocksצֹאנְכֶ֨םtzon.KhemH6629andגַּם־gam-H1571herdsבְּקַרְכֶ֥םbe.kar.KhemH1241as wellגַּם־gam-H1571,just asכַּאֲשֶׁ֥רka.'a.SherH834you have saidדִּבַּרְתֶּ֖םdi.bar.TemH1696,and departוָלֵ֑כוּva.Le.khuH1980!And blessוּבֵֽרַכְתֶּ֖םu.ve.rakh.TemH1288meאֹתִֽי׃'o.TiH853alsoגַּם־gam-H1571.”
33And in order to send themלְשַׁלְּחָ֣םle.sha.le.ChamH7971out ofמִן־min-H4480the landהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776quicklyלְמַהֵ֖רle.ma.HerH4116,the Egyptiansמִצְרַ֙יִם֙ עַל־mitz.Ra.yim 'al-H4714H5921urgedוַתֶּחֱזַ֤קva.te.che.ZakH2388the people onהָעָ֔םha.'AmH5971. “Forכִּ֥יkiH3588otherwise,”they saidאָמְר֖וּ'a.me.RuH559, “we are allכֻּלָּ֥נוּku.La.nuH3605going to dieמֵתִֽים׃me.TimH4191!”
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