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Genesis 17:1-4

1When Abramאַבְרָ֔ם'av.RamH87wasוַיְהִ֣יvay.HiH1961ninety-nineתִּשְׁעִ֥ים וְתֵ֣שַׁעtish.'Im ve.Te.sha'H8673 H8672yearsשָׁנָ֖הsha.NahH8141oldבֶּן־ שָׁנִ֑יםben- sha.NimH1121 H8141,the LORDיְהוָ֜הYah.wehH3068appearedוַיֵּרָ֨אvai.ye.Ra'H7200toאֶל־'el-H413himאַבְרָ֗ם'av.RamH87and saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶר אֵלָיו֙vai.Yo.mer 'e.LavH559 H413, “Iאֲנִי־'a.ni-H589am Godאֵ֣ל'elH410Almightyשַׁדַּ֔יsha.DaiH7706.Walkהִתְהַלֵּ֥ךְhit.ha.LekhH1980before Meלְפָנַ֖יle.fa.NaiH6440and beוֶהְיֵ֥הveh.YehH1961blamelessתָמִֽים׃ta.MimH8549.

2I will establishוְאֶתְּנָ֥הve.'e.te.NahH5414My covenantבְרִיתִ֖יve.ri.TiH1285between Me and youH996,and I will multiplyוְאַרְבֶּ֥הve.'ar.BehH7235youאוֹתְךָ֖'ot.KhaH853exceedinglyH3966.”

3Then Abramאַבְרָ֖ם'av.RamH87fell facedownוַיִּפֹּ֥ל עַל־ פָּנָ֑יוvai.yi.Pol 'al- pa.NavH5307 H5921 H6440,and Godאֱלֹהִ֖ים לֵאמֹֽר׃'E.lo.Him le.MorH430 H559saidוַיְדַבֵּ֥רvay.da.BerH1696to himאִתּ֛וֹ'i.ToH854,

4“As for Meאֲנִ֕י'a.NiH589,this isהִנֵּ֥הhi.NehH2009My covenantבְרִיתִ֖יve.ri.TiH1285with youאִתָּ֑ךְ'i.TakhH854:You will beוְהָיִ֕יתָve.ha.Yi.taH1961the fatherלְאַ֖בle.'AvH1of manyהֲמ֥וֹןha.MonH1995nationsגּוֹיִֽם׃go.YimH1471.

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