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Genesis 43:30-34

30Josephיוֹסֵ֗ףyo.SefH3130hurriedוַיְמַהֵ֣רvay.ma.HerH4116out becauseכִּֽי־ki-H3588he was movedנִכְמְר֤וּ רַחֲמָיו֙nikh.me.Ru ra.cha.MavH3648H7356to tearsוַיְבַקֵּ֖שׁ לִבְכּ֑וֹתvay.va.Kesh liv.KotH1245H1058forאֶל־'el-H413his brotherאָחִ֔יו'a.ChivH251,and he wentוַיָּבֹ֥אvai.ya.Vo'H935to a private roomהַחַ֖דְרָהha.Chad.rahH2315to weepוַיֵּ֥בְךְּ שָֽׁמָּה׃vai.Ye.vek Sha.mahH1058H8033.
31Then he washedוַיִּרְחַ֥ץvai.yir.ChatzH7364his faceפָּנָ֖יוpa.NavH6440and came back outוַיֵּצֵ֑אvai.ye.Tze'H3318.Regaining his composureוַיִּ֨תְאַפַּ֔קvai.Yit.'a.PakH662,he saidוַיֹּ֖אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, “Serveשִׂ֥ימוּSi.muH7760the mealלָֽחֶם׃La.chemH3899.”
32They separately servedוַיָּשִׂ֥ימוּvai.ya.Si.muH7760Josephלְבַדּ֖וֹle.va.DoH905, his brothersלְבַדָּ֑םle.va.DamH905,and the Egyptiansוְלַמִּצְרִ֞יםve.la.mitz.RimH4713.They ateהָאֹכְלִ֤יםha.'o.khe.LimH398אִתּוֹ֙'i.ToH854separatelyלְבַדָּ֔םle.va.DamH905becauseכִּי֩kiH3588the Egyptiansהַמִּצְרִ֗יםha.mitz.RimH4713wouldיוּכְל֜וּןyu.khe.LunH3201notלֹ֨אlo'H3808eatלֶאֱכֹ֤ל לֶ֔חֶםle.'e.Khol Le.chemH398H3899withאֶת־'et-H854the Hebrewsהָֽעִבְרִים֙ha.'iv.RimH5680,sinceכִּי־ki-H3588thatהִ֖ואhi'H1931was detestableתוֹעֵבָ֥הto.'e.VahH8441to themלְמִצְרָֽיִם׃le.mitz.Ra.yimH4713.
33They were seatedוַיֵּשְׁב֣וּvai.ye.she.VuH3427beforeלְפָנָ֔יוle.fa.NavH6440Josephin order by ageכִּבְכֹ֣רָת֔וֹ כִּצְעִרָת֑וֹkiv.Kho.ra.To kitz.'i.ra.ToH1062H6812,from the firstbornהַבְּכֹר֙ha.be.KhorH1060to the youngestוְהַצָּעִ֖ירve.ha.tza.'IrH6810,and the menהָאֲנָשִׁ֖יםha.'a.na.ShimH582looked atאֶל־'el-H413oneאִ֥ישׁ'ishH376anotherרֵעֵֽהוּ׃re.'E.huH7453in astonishmentוַיִּתְמְה֥וּvai.yit.me.HuH8539.
34When the portionsמַשְׂאֹ֜ת מֵאֵ֣תmas.'Ot me.'EtH4864H854were servedוַיִּשָּׂ֨אvai.yi.Sa'H5375to themאֲלֵהֶם֒'a.le.HemH413from Joseph’s tableפָּנָיו֮pa.NavH6440,Benjamin’sמַשְׂאַ֧ת בִּנְיָמִ֛ןmas.'At bin.ya.MinH1144H4864portionמִמַּשְׂאֹ֥תmi.mas.'OtH4864was fiveחָמֵ֣שׁcha.MeshH2568timesיָד֑וֹתya.DotH3027larger thanוַתֵּ֜רֶבva.Te.revH7235any of the othersכֻּלָּ֖םku.LamH3605.So they feastedוַיִּשְׁתּ֥וּvai.yish.TuH8354and drank freelyוַֽיִּשְׁכְּר֖וּvai.yish.ke.RuH7937withעִמּֽוֹ׃i.MoH5973Joseph.
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