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Genesis 20:10-13

10Abimelechאֲבִימֶ֖לֶךְ'a.vi.Me.lekhH40also askedוַיֹּ֥אמֶר אֶל־vai.Yo.mer 'el-H559H413Abrahamאַבְרָהָ֑ם'av.ra.HamH85, “Whatמָ֣הmahH4100promptedרָאִ֔יתָ כִּ֥יra.'I.ta kiH7200H3588you to doעָשִׂ֖יתָ'a.Si.taH6213אֶת־'et-H853suchהַזֶּֽה׃ha.ZehH2088a thingהַדָּבָ֥רha.da.VarH1697?”
11Abrahamאַבְרָהָ֔ם כִּ֣י'av.ra.Ham kiH85H3588repliedוַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙vai.Yo.merH559, “I thought to myselfאָמַ֗רְתִּי'a.Mar.tiH559, ‘Surelyרַ֚קrakH7535there is noאֵין־'ein-H369fearיִרְאַ֣תyir.'AtH3374of Godאֱלֹהִ֔ים'E.lo.HimH430in thisהַזֶּ֑הha.ZehH2088placeבַּמָּק֖וֹםba.ma.KomH4725.They will kill meוַהֲרָג֖וּנִיva.ha.ra.Gu.niH2026on account ofעַל־ דְּבַ֥ר'al- de.VarH5921H1697my wifeאִשְׁתִּֽי׃'ish.TiH802.’
12Besidesוְגַם־ve.gam-H1571,sheהִ֔ואhi'H1931reallyאָמְנָ֗ה'a.me.NahH546is my sisterאֲחֹתִ֤י'a.cho.TiH269,the daughterבַת־vat-H1323of my fatherאָבִי֙'a.ViH1—thoughאַ֖ךְ'akhH389notלֹ֣אlo'H3808the daughterבַת־vat-H1323of my motherאִמִּ֑י'i.MiH517—and she becameוַתְּהִי־va.te.hi-H1961mywifeלְאִשָּֽׁה׃le.'i.ShahH802.
13וַיְהִ֞יvay.HiH1961So whenכַּאֲשֶׁ֧רka.'a.SherH834Godאֱלֹהִים֮'E.lo.HimH430had me journeyהִתְע֣וּhit.'UH8582אֹתִ֗י'o.TiH853from my father’sאָבִי֒'a.ViH1houseמִבֵּ֣יתmi.BeitH1004,I saidוָאֹמַ֣רva.'o.MarH559to Sarah, ‘This is howזֶ֣הzehH2088אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834you can showתַּעֲשִׂ֖יta.'a.SiH6213your loyaltyחַסְדֵּ֔ךְchas.DekhH2617to meעִמָּדִ֑י אֶ֤ל'i.ma.Di 'elH5978H413:Whereverכָּל־ הַמָּקוֹם֙kol- ha.ma.kOmH3605H4725אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834we goנָב֣וֹא שָׁ֔מָּהna.Vo' Sha.mahH935H8033,sayאִמְרִי־'im.ri-H559of me, “He isהֽוּא׃Hu'H1931my brotherאָחִ֥י'a.ChiH251.”’”
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