Genesis 34
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Genesis 34:13-14

13But becauseאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834Shechemhad defiledטִמֵּ֔אti.Me'H2930אֶת־'et-H853their sisterאֲחֹתָֽם׃'a.cho.TamH269Dinahדִּינָ֥הdi.NahH1783,Jacob’sיַעֲקֹ֜בya.'a.KoH3290וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853sonsבְנֵֽי־ve.nei-H1121answeredוַיַּעֲנ֨וּvai.ya.'a.NuH6030himשְׁכֶ֨םshe.KhemH7927אֵ֖ת'etH853and his fatherאָבִ֛יו'a.VivH1Hamorחֲמ֥וֹרcha.MorH2544deceitfullyבְּמִרְמָ֖ה וַיְדַבֵּ֑רוּbe.mir.Mah vay.da.Be.ruH4820H1696.
14“We cannotלֹ֤א נוּכַל֙lo' nu.KhalH3808H3201doלַעֲשׂוֹת֙la.'a.soTH6213suchהַזֶּ֔הha.ZehH2088a thingהַדָּבָ֣רha.da.VarH1697,”they saidוַיֹּאמְר֣וּvai.yo.me.RuH559אֲלֵיהֶ֗ם'a.lei.HemH413. “To giveלָתֵת֙la.TetH5414אֶת־'et-H853our sisterאֲחֹתֵ֔נוּ לְאִ֖ישׁ'a.cho.Te.nu le.'IshH269H376אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834toan uncircumcised manעָרְלָ֑ה כִּֽי־'a.re.Lah ki-H6190H3588would be a disgraceחֶרְפָּ֥ה הִ֖ואcher.Pah hi'H2781H1931to us.
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