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Genesis 9:13-17

13אֶת־'et-H853I have setנָתַ֖תִּיna.Ta.tiH5414My rainbowקַשְׁתִּ֕יkash.TiH7198in the cloudsבֶּֽעָנָ֑ןbe.'a.NanH6051,and it will beוְהָֽיְתָה֙ve.ha.ye.TahH1961a signלְא֣וֹתle.'otH226of the covenantבְּרִ֔יתbe.RitH1285betweenבֵּינִ֖יbei.NiH996Meוּבֵ֥יןu.VeinH996and the earthהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776.

14וְהָיָ֕הve.ha.YahH1961Whenever I formבְּעַֽנְנִ֥יbe.'a.NiH6049cloudsעָנָ֖ן'a.NanH6051overעַל־'al-H5921the earthהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776and the rainbowהַקֶּ֖שֶׁתha.Ke.shetH7198appearsוְנִרְאֲתָ֥הve.nir.'a.TahH7200in the cloudsבֶּעָנָֽן׃be.'a.NanH6051,

15I will rememberוְזָכַרְתִּ֣יve.za.khar.TiH2142אֶת־'et-H853My covenantבְּרִיתִ֗יbe.ri.TiH1285אֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherH834between Meבֵּינִי֙bei.NiH996and youוּבֵ֣ינֵיכֶ֔םu.Vei.nei.KhemH996andוּבֵ֛יןu.VeinH996everyכָּל־kol-H3605livingחַיָּ֖הchai.YahH2416creatureנֶ֥פֶשׁNe.feshH5315of everyבְּכָל־be.kholH3605kindבָּשָׂ֑רba.SarH1320.Neverוְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-H3808againע֤וֹדodH5750will the watersהַמַּ֙יִם֙ha.Ma.yimH4325becomeיִֽהְיֶ֨הyih.YehH1961a floodלְמַבּ֔וּלle.ma.BulH3999to destroyלְשַׁחֵ֖תle.sha.ChetH7843allכָּל־kol-H3605lifeבָּשָֽׂר׃ba.SarH1320.

16And whenever the rainbowהַקֶּ֖שֶׁתha.Ke.shetH7198appearsוְהָיְתָ֥הve.ha.ye.TahH1961in the cloudsבֶּֽעָנָ֑ןbe.'a.NanH6051,I will see itוּרְאִיתִ֗יהָu.re.'i.Ti.haH7200and rememberלִזְכֹּר֙liz.KorH2142the everlastingעוֹלָ֔םo.LamH5769covenantבְּרִ֣יתbe.RitH1285betweenבֵּ֣יןbeinH996Godאֱלֹהִ֔ים'E.lo.HimH430andוּבֵין֙u.VeinH996everyכָּל־kol-H3605livingחַיָּ֔הchai.YahH2416creatureנֶ֣פֶשׁNe.feshH5315of everyבְּכָל־be.kholH3605kindבָּשָׂ֖רba.SarH1320thatאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834isonעַל־'al-H5921the earthהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776.”

17So Godאֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimH430saidוַיֹּ֥אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559toאֶל־'el-H413Noahנֹ֑חַNo.achH5146, “Thisזֹ֤אתzotH2063is the signאֽוֹת־'ot-H226of the covenantהַבְּרִית֙ha.be.RitH1285thatאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834I have establishedהֲקִמֹ֔תִיha.ki.Mo.tiH6965betweenבֵּינִ֕יbei.NiH996Meוּבֵ֥יןu.VeinH996and everyכָּל־kol-H3605creatureבָּשָׂ֖רba.SarH1320אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834onעַל־'al-H5921the earthהָאָֽרֶץ׃ פha.'A.retzH776.”

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