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Genesis 12:11-16

11AnditcameH935topasswhenhewasH1961comeH935neartoenterintoEgyptמִצְרָ֑יְמָהmitz.Ra.ye.mahH4714,thathesaidH559toSaraiשָׂרַ֣יsa.RaiH8297hiswifeאִשְׁתּ֔וֹ'ish.ToH802,Beholdnow,Iknowיָדַ֔עְתִּיya.Da'.tiH3045thatthou artawomanאִשָּׁ֥ה'i.ShahH802fairtolookupon.

12AnditwillcometopasswhentheEgyptiansהַמִּצְרִ֔יםha.mitz.RimH4713seeיִרְא֤וּyir.'UH7200thee,thattheywillsayוְאָמְר֖וּve.'a.me.RuH559,Sheisוְהָיָ֗הve.ha.YahH1961hiswifeאִשְׁתּ֣וֹ'ish.ToH802;andtheywillslayH2026me,andsave theealiveH2421.

13Sayאִמְרִי־'im.ri-H559,Ipraythee, thou artmysisterאֲחֹ֣תִי'a.Cho.tiH269,thatitmaybewellיִֽיטַב־yi.tav-H3190withmeon thyaccount,andmysoulH5315mayliveוְחָיְתָ֥הve.cha.ye.TahH2421becauseofthee.

14AnditcameH935topasswhenAbramאַבְרָ֖ם'av.RamH87cameH935intoEgyptמִצְרָ֑יְמָהmitz.Ra.ye.mahH4714,thattheEgyptiansbeheldthewomanהָ֣אִשָּׁ֔הha.'i.ShahH802thatshewasH1961veryמְאֹֽד׃me.'OdH3966fair.

15AndtheprincesH8269ofPharaohH6547sawH7200her,andpraisedH1984hertoPharaohH6547;andthewomanהָאִשָּׁ֖הha.'i.ShahH802wastakenH3947intoPharaoh'shouseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004.

16AndhetreatedAbramוּלְאַבְרָ֥םul.'av.RamH87wellH3190onheraccount;andhehadsheepצֹאן־tzon-H6629,andoxenH1241,andhe-asses,andbondmen,andbondwomen,andshe-asses,andcamelsוּגְמַלִּֽים׃u.ge.ma.LimH1581.

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