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Genesis 50:4-6

4When the daysיְמֵ֣יye.MeiH3117of mourningבְכִית֔וֹve.khi.ToH1068had passedוַיַּֽעַבְרוּ֙vai.ya.'av.RuH5674,Josephיוֹסֵ֔ףyo.SefH3130saidוַיְדַבֵּ֣רvay.da.BerH1696toאֶל־'el-H413Pharaoh’sפַּרְעֹ֖ה לֵאמֹ֑רpar.'Oh le.MorH6547 H559courtבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004, “Ifאִם־'im-H518I have foundמָצָ֤אתִיma.Tza.tiH4672favorחֵן֙chenH2580in your eyesבְּעֵ֣ינֵיכֶ֔םbe.'Ei.nei.KhemH5869,pleaseנָ֨אna'H4994tellדַּבְּרוּ־ נָ֕א בְּאָזְנֵ֥יda.be.ru- na' be.'a.ze.NeiH1696 H4994 H241Pharaoh thatפַרְעֹ֖ה לֵאמֹֽר׃far.'Oh le.MorH6547 H559

5my fatherאָבִ֞י'a.ViH1made me swear an oathהִשְׁבִּיעַ֣נִיhish.bi.'A.niH7650when he saidלֵאמֹ֗ר הִנֵּ֣הle.Mor hi.NehH559 H2009, ‘Iאָנֹכִי֮'a.no.KhiH595am about to dieמֵת֒metH4191.You must bury meשָׁ֖מָּה תִּקְבְּרֵ֑נִיSha.mah tik.be.Re.niH6912 H8033in the tombבְּקִבְרִ֗יbe.kiv.RiH6913thatאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834I dugכָּרִ֤יתִיka.Ri.tiH3738for myself in the landבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776of Canaanכְּנַ֔עַןke.Na.'anH3667.’Nowוְעַתָּ֗הve.'a.TahH6258let me goאֶֽעֱלֶה־ נָּ֛א'e.'e.leh- na'H5927 H4994and buryוְאֶקְבְּרָ֥הve.'ek.be.RahH6912אֶת־'et-H853my fatherאָבִ֖י'a.ViH1,and then returnוְאָשֽׁוּבָה׃ve.'a.Shu.vahH7725.”

6Pharaohפַּרְעֹ֑הpar.'OhH6547repliedוַיֹּ֖אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, “Go upעֲלֵ֛ה'a.LehH5927and buryוּקְבֹ֥רu.ke.VorH6912אֶת־'et-H853your fatherאָבִ֖יךָ'a.Vi.khaH1,asכַּאֲשֶׁ֥רka.'a.SherH834he made you swearהִשְׁבִּיעֶֽךָ׃hish.bi.'E.khaH7650to do.”

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