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Genesis 31:43-47

43But Labanלָבָ֜ן וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֶֽל־la.Van vai.Yo.mer 'el-H3837 H559 H413answeredוַיַּ֨עַןvai.Ya.'anH6030Jacobיַעֲקֹ֗בya.'a.KoH3290, “Thesedaughtersהַבָּנ֨וֹתha.ba.NotH1323are my daughtersבְּנֹתַ֜יbe.no.TaiH1323, thesesonsוְהַבָּנִ֤יםve.ha.ba.NimH1121aremy sonsבָּנַי֙ba.NaiH1121,and these flocksוְהַצֹּ֣אןve.ha.TzonH6629aremy flocksצֹאנִ֔יtzo.NiH6629!Everythingוְכֹ֛לve.KholH3605אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834youאַתָּ֥ה'a.TahH859seeרֹאֶ֖הro.'EhH7200isה֑וּאHu'H1931mine!Yet whatמָֽה־mah-H4100can I doאֶֽעֱשֶׂ֤ה'e.'e.SehH6213todayהַיּ֔וֹםhai.YomH3117about theseלָאֵ֙לֶּה֙la.'E.lehH428daughtersוְלִבְנֹתַ֞יve.liv.no.TaiH1323of mine orא֥וֹ'oH176the childrenלִבְנֵיהֶ֖ןliv.nei.HenH1121אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834they have borneיָלָֽדוּ׃ya.La.duH3205?

44Comeלְכָ֛הle.KhahH1980nowוְעַתָּ֗הve.'a.TahH6258,let us makeנִכְרְתָ֥הnikh.re.TahH3772a covenantבְרִ֖יתve.RitH1285,youוָאָ֑תָּהva.'A.tahH859and Iאֲנִ֣י'a.NiH589,and let it serve asוְהָיָ֥הve.ha.YahH1961a witnessלְעֵ֖דle.'EdH5707between you and meH996.”

45So Jacobיַעֲקֹ֖בya.'a.KoH3290picked outוַיִּקַּ֥חvai.yi.KachH3947a stoneאָ֑בֶן'A.venH68and set it upוַיְרִימֶ֖הָvay.ri.Me.haH7311as a pillarמַצֵּבָֽה׃ma.tze.VahH4676,

46andיַעֲקֹ֤בya.'a.KoH3290hesaidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to his relativesלְאֶחָיו֙le.'e.ChavH251, “Gatherלִקְט֣וּlik.TuH3950somestonesאֲבָנִ֔ים'a.va.NimH68.”So they tookוַיִּקְח֥וּvai.yik.ChuH3947stonesאֲבָנִ֖ים'a.va.NimH68and madeוַיַּֽעֲשׂוּ־vai.ya.'a.su-H6213a moundגָ֑לGalH1530,and thereשָׁ֖םshamH8033byעַל־'al-H5921the moundהַגָּֽל׃ha.GalH1530they ateוַיֹּ֥אכְלוּvai.Yo.khe.luH398.

47Labanלָבָ֔ןla.VanH3837called itוַיִּקְרָא־vai.yik.ra'-H7121Jegar-sahaduthaH3026,and Jacobוְיַֽעֲקֹ֔בve.ya.'a.KoH3290called itקָ֥רָאKa.ra'H7121Galeedגַּלְעֵֽד׃gal.'EdH1567.

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