Genesis 16
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Genesis 16:1-3

1AndSaraiוְשָׂרַי֙ve.sa.RaiH8297Abram'swifeאֵ֣שֶׁת'E.shetH802didnotbearH3205him[childrenH3205].AndshehadanEgyptianמִצְרִ֖יתmitz.RitH4713maidservantשִׁפְחָ֥הshif.ChahH8198;andhernameוּשְׁמָ֥הּu.she.MahH8034wasHagarהָגָֽר׃ha.GarH1904.
2AndSaraiשָׂרַ֜יsa.RaiH8297saidH559toAbramאַבְרָ֗ם'av.RamH87,Beholdnow,JehovahhasshutH6113meup,thatIdonotbearH3205.Goבֹּא־bo'-H935in,Ipraythee,tomymaidservantשִׁפְחָתִ֔יshif.cha.TiH8198:itmaybethatIshallbebuiltH1129upbyher.AndAbramאַבְרָ֖ם'av.RamH87hearkenedtothevoiceלְק֥וֹלle.KolH6963ofSaraiשָׂרָֽי׃sa.RaiH8297.
3AndSaraiשָׂרַ֣יsa.RaiH8297Abram'swifeאֵֽשֶׁת־'e.shet-H802tookH3947Hagarהָגָ֤רha.GarH1904,theEgyptianהַמִּצְרִית֙ha.mitz.RitH4713,hermaidservantשִׁפְחָתָ֔הּshif.cha.TahH8198,attheendמִקֵּץ֙mi.KetzH7093oftenעֶ֣שֶׂר'E.serH6235yearsשָׁנִ֔יםsha.NimH8141thatAbramH87haddweltH3427inthelandבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofCanaanכְּנָ֑עַןke.Na.'anH3667,andgaveH5414hertoherhusbandאִישָׁ֖הּ'i.ShahH376AbramH87,ashiswifeלְאִשָּֽׁה׃le.'i.ShahH802.
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