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Genesis 19:12-14

12Then the two menהָאֲנָשִׁ֜יםha.'a.na.ShimH582saidוַיֹּאמְר֨וּvai.yo.me.RuH559toאֶל־'el-H413Lotל֗וֹטLotH3876, “Doמִֽי־mi-H4310you have anyoneelseעֹ֚ד'odH5750hereפֹ֔הFohH6311—a son-in-lawחָתָן֙cha.TanH2860,your sonsוּבָנֶ֣יךָu.va.Nei.khaH1121or daughtersוּבְנֹתֶ֔יךָu.ve.no.Tei.khaH1323,or anyoneוְכֹ֥לve.KholH3605else in the cityבָּעִ֑ירba.'IrH5892who belongsאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834to you?Get them outהוֹצֵ֖אho.Tze'H3318ofמִן־min-H4480hereהַמָּקֽוֹם׃ha.ma.KomH4725,

13becauseכִּֽי־ki-H3588weאֲנַ֔חְנוּ'a.Nach.nuH587אֶת־'et-H853are about to destroyמַשְׁחִתִ֣יםmash.chi.TimH7843thisהַזֶּ֑הha.ZehH2088placeהַמָּק֖וֹםha.ma.KomH4725.Forכִּֽי־ki-H3588the outcryצַעֲקָתָם֙tza.'a.ka.TamH6818toאֶת־ פְּנֵ֣י'et- pe.NeiH854 H6440the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068against its peopleis so greatגָֽדְלָ֤הga.de.LahH1431thatיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068Hehas sent usוַיְשַׁלְּחֵ֥נוּvay.sha.le.Che.nuH7971to destroy itלְשַׁחֲתָֽהּ׃le.sha.cha.TahH7843.”

14So Lotל֜וֹטLotH3876went outוַיֵּצֵ֨אvai.ye.Tze'H3318and spokeוַיְדַבֵּ֣ר׀vay.da.BerH1696toאֶל־'el-H413the sons-in-lawחֲתָנָ֣יו׀cha.ta.NavH2860who were pledged in marriage toלֹקְחֵ֣יlo.ke.CheiH3947his daughtersבְנֹתָ֗יוve.no.TavH1323. “Get upק֤וּמוּKu.muH6965,”he saidוַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙vai.Yo.merH559. “Get outצְּאוּ֙tze.'UH3318ofמִן־min-H4480thisהַזֶּ֔הha.ZehH2088placeהַמָּק֣וֹםha.ma.KomH4725,forכִּֽי־ki-H3588the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068אֶת־'et-H853is about to destroyמַשְׁחִ֥יתmash.ChitH7843the cityהָעִ֑ירha.'IrH5892!”But his sons-in-lawחֲתָנָֽיו׃cha.ta.NavH2860thoughtבְּעֵינֵ֥יbe.'ei.NeiH5869he wasוַיְהִ֥יvay.HiH1961jokingכִמְצַחֵ֖קkhim.tza.ChekH6711.

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