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1AndAbrahamאַבְרָהָ֛ם'av.ra.HamH85tookH3947anotherwifeאִשָּׁ֖ה'i.ShahH802namedוּשְׁמָ֥הּu.she.MahH8034Keturahקְטוּרָֽה׃ke.tu.RahH6989.
2AndsheboreH3205himZimranזִמְרָן֙zim.RanH2175,andJokshanיָקְשָׁ֔ןya.ke.ShanH3370,andMedanמְדָ֖ןme.DanH4091,andMidianמִדְיָ֑ןmid.YanH4080,andIshbakיִשְׁבָּ֖קyish.BakH3435,andShuahשֽׁוּחַ׃Shu.achH7744.
3AndJokshanוְיָקְשָׁ֣ןve.ya.ke.ShanH3370begotShebaשְׁבָ֖אshe.Va'H7614andDedanדְּדָ֑ןde.DanH1719;andthesonsוּבְנֵ֣יu.ve.NeiH1121ofDedanדְדָ֔ןde.DanH1719wereH1961theAsshurim,andtheLetushim,andtheLeummim.
4Andthesonsוּבְנֵ֣יu.ve.NeiH1121ofMidianמִדְיָ֗ןmid.YanH4080wereEphahעֵיפָ֤ה'ei.FahH5891,andEpherוָעֵ֙פֶר֙va.'E.ferH6081,andEnochH2585,andAbidaוַאֲבִידָ֖עva.'a.vi.Da'H28,andEldaahוְאֶלְדָּעָ֑הve.'el.da.'AhH420.Alltheseweresonsבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121ofKeturahקְטוּרָֽה׃ke.tu.RahH6989.
5AndAbrahamאַבְרָהָ֛ם'av.ra.HamH85gaveH5414allthathehadtoIsaacלְיִצְחָֽק׃le.yitz.ChakH3327.
6Andtothesonsוְלִבְנֵ֤יve.liv.NeiH1121oftheconcubinesH6370thatAbrahamלְאַבְרָהָ֔םle.'av.ra.HamH85had,Abrahamאַבְרָהָ֖ם'av.ra.HamH85gaveH5414giftsמַתָּנֹ֑תma.ta.NotH4979,and,whileheyetH5750lived,sentH7971themawayוַֽיְשַׁלְּחֵ֞םvay.sha.le.ChemH7971fromIsaacיִצְחָ֤קyitz.ChakH3327hissonבְּנוֹ֙be.NoH1121,eastwardtotheeastH6924country.
7Andthesearethedaysיְמֵ֛יye.MeiH3117oftheyearsH8141ofAbraham'slifewhichhelived:ahundredמְאַ֥תme.'AtH3967andseventy-fiveוְשִׁבְעִ֥יםve.shiv.'ImH7657yearsH8141.
8AndAbrahamאַבְרָהָ֛ם'av.ra.HamH85expiredanddiedH4191inagoodטוֹבָ֖הto.VahH2896oldזָקֵ֣ןza.KenH2205ageבְּשֵׂיבָ֥הbe.sei.VahH7872,oldH2205andfull[ofdays];andwasgatheredוַיֵּאָ֖סֶףvai.ye.'A.sefH622tohispeoplesH5971.
9Andhissonsבָּנָ֔יוba.NavH1121Isaacיִצְחָ֤קyitz.ChakH3327andIshmaelוְיִשְׁמָעֵאל֙ve.yish.ma.'eLH3458buriedH6912himinthecaveמְעָרַ֖תme.'a.RatH4631ofMachpelahהַמַּכְפֵּלָ֑הha.makh.pe.LahH4375,inthefieldשְׂדֵ֞הse.DehH7704ofEphronעֶפְרֹ֤ן'ef.RonH6085thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofZoharצֹ֙חַר֙tzo.charH6714theHittiteהַֽחִתִּ֔יha.chi.TiH2850,whichwasoppositetoMamreמַמְרֵֽא׃mam.Re'H4471—
10thefieldהַשָּׂדֶ֛הha.sa.DehH7704thatAbrahamאַבְרָהָ֖ם'av.ra.HamH85hadpurchasedofthesonsבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121ofHethחֵ֑תChetH2845:therewasAbrahamאַבְרָהָ֖ם'av.ra.HamH85buriedH6912,andSarahוְשָׂרָ֥הve.sa.RahH8283hiswifeאִשְׁתּֽוֹ׃'ish.ToH802.
11Anditcametopassafterthedeathמ֣וֹתMotH4194ofAbrahamאַבְרָהָ֔ם'av.ra.HamH85,thatGodאֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimH430blessedH1288hissonבְּנ֑וֹbe.NoH1121Isaacיִצְחָ֣קyitz.ChakH3327.AndIsaacיִצְחָ֔קyitz.ChakH3327dweltוַיֵּ֣שֶׁבvai.Ye.shevH3427atBeer-lahai-roiH883.
12AndthesearethegenerationsH8435ofIshmaelיִשְׁמָעֵ֖אלyish.ma.'ElH3458, Abraham'ssonבֶּן־ben-H1121,whomHagarהָגָ֧רha.GarH1904theEgyptianהַמִּצְרִ֛יתha.mitz.RitH4713, Sarah's bondwoman,boreH3205toAbrahamH85.
13AndthesearethenamesH8034ofthesonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofIshmaelיִשְׁמָעֵ֔אלyish.ma.'ElH3458bytheirnamesH8034accordingtotheirgenerationsH8435:Nebaiothנְבָיֹ֔תne.va.YotH5032,thefirstbornבְּכֹ֤רbe.KhorH1060ofIshmaelיִשְׁמָעֵאל֙yish.ma.'eLH3458;andKedarוְקֵדָ֥רve.ke.DarH6938,andAdbeelוְאַדְבְּאֵ֖לve.'ad.be.'ElH110,andMibsamוּמִבְשָֽׂם׃u.miv.SamH4017,
14andMishmaוּמִשְׁמָ֥עu.mish.Ma'H4927,andDumahוְדוּמָ֖הve.du.MahH1746,andMassaוּמַשָּֽׂא׃u.ma.Sa'H4854,
15Hadadחֲדַ֣דcha.DadH2301andTemaוְתֵימָ֔אve.tei.Ma'H8485,Jeturיְט֥וּרye.TurH3195,Naphishנָפִ֖ישׁna.FishH5305andKedmah.
16Thesearethesonsבְּנֵ֤יbe.NeiH1121ofIshmaelיִשְׁמָעֵאל֙yish.ma.'eLH3458,andthesearetheirnamesH8034,intheirhamletsandtheirencampmentsוּבְטִֽירֹתָ֑םu.ve.ti.ro.TamH2918—twelveprincesH5387oftheirpeoples.
17AndthesearetheyearsH8141ofthelifeחַיֵּ֣יchai.YeiH2416ofIshmaelיִשְׁמָעֵ֔אלyish.ma.'ElH3458:ahundredמְאַ֥תme.'AtH3967andthirty-sevenyearsH8141;andheexpiredanddiedH4191,andwasgatheredוַיֵּאָ֖סֶףvai.ye.'A.sefH622tohispeoplesH5971.
18AndtheydweltH7931fromHavilahמֵֽחֲוִילָ֜הme.cha.vi.LahH2341toShurשׁ֗וּרShurH7793,whichisoppositetoEgyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714,asonegoesH935towardsAssyriaH804.HesettledH7931beforethefaceH6440ofallhisbrethren.
19AndthesearethegenerationsH8435ofIsaacיִצְחָ֖קyitz.ChakH3327, Abraham'ssonבֶּן־ben-H1121.AbrahamH85begotIsaacיִצְחָֽק׃yitz.ChakH3327.
20AndIsaacיִצְחָק֙yitz.ChakH3327wasH1961fortyאַרְבָּעִ֣ים'ar.ba.'ImH705yearsשָׁנָ֔הsha.NahH8141oldwhenhetookH3947Rebeccaaswifeלְאִשָּֽׁה׃le.'i.ShahH802,thedaughterבַּת־bat-H1323ofBethuelבְּתוּאֵל֙be.tu.'ElH1328theSyrianofPadan-Aram,thesisterאֲח֛וֹת'a.ChotH269ofLabanלָבָ֥ןla.VanH3837theSyrian.
21AndIsaacיִצְחָ֤קyitz.ChakH3327entreatedH6279Jehovahforhiswifeאִשְׁתּ֔וֹ'ish.ToH802,becauseshewasbarrenעֲקָרָ֖ה'a.ka.RahH6135;andJehovahwasentreatedH6279ofhim,andRebeccahiswifeאִשְׁתּֽוֹ׃'ish.ToH802conceivedH2029.
22Andthechildrenstruggledtogetherwithinher;andshesaidH559,If[itbe]soH3651,whyלָ֥מָּהLa.mahH4100amIthusכֵּ֔ןKenH3651?AndshewenttoinquireofJehovah.
23AndJehovahsaidH559toher,Twoשְׁנֵ֤יshe.NeiH8147nationsגוֹיִם֙go.yimH1471areinthywombבְּבִטְנֵ֔ךְbe.vit.NekhH990,Andtwoוּשְׁנֵ֣יu.she.NeiH8147peoplesH3816shallbeseparatedיִפָּרֵ֑דוּyi.pa.Re.duH6504fromthybowelsH4578;Andonepeopleshallbestrongerיֶֽאֱמָ֔ץye.'e.MatzH553thantheotherpeople,Andtheeldershallserveיַעֲבֹ֥דya.'a.VodH5647theyoungerצָעִֽיר׃tza.'IrH6810.
24Andwhenherdaysיָמֶ֖יהָya.Mei.haH3117tobedeliveredwerefulfilled,behold,thereweretwinsתוֹמִ֖םto.MimH8380inherwombבְּבִטְנָֽהּ׃be.vit.NahH990.
25Andthefirstהָרִאשׁוֹן֙ha.ri.shOnH7223cameH3318outredאַדְמוֹנִ֔י'ad.mo.NiH132—alloverlikeahairygarment;andtheycalledוַיִּקְרְא֥וּvai.yik.re.'UH7121hisnameשְׁמ֖וֹshe.MoH8034Esauעֵשָֽׂו׃'e.SavH6215.
26AndafterthatcameH3318hisbrotherאָחִ֗יו'a.ChivH251out;andhishandוְיָד֤וֹve.ya.DoH3027tookholdH270ofEsau'sheelבַּעֲקֵ֣בba.'a.KevH6119;andhisnameשְׁמ֖וֹshe.MoH8034wascalledוַיִּקְרָ֥אvai.yik.Ra'H7121Jacobיַעֲקֹ֑בya.'a.KoH3290.AndIsaacוְיִצְחָ֛קve.yitz.ChakH3327wassixtyשִׁשִּׁ֥יםshi.ShimH8346yearsשָׁנָ֖הsha.NahH8141oldwhentheywerebornH3205.
27AndtheboysgrewH1431,andEsauעֵשָׂ֗ו'e.SavH6215becameH1961amanאִ֛ישׁ'ishH376skilledinhunting,amanאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376ofthefieldH7704;andJacobוְיַעֲקֹב֙ve.ya.'a.KoH3290wasH1961ahomelymanאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376,dwellingH3427intentsאֹהָלִֽים׃'o.ha.LimH168.
28AndIsaacיִצְחָ֛קyitz.ChakH3327lovedH157Esauעֵשָׂ֖ו'e.SavH6215,becausevenisonwastohistaste;andRebeccalovedH157Jacobיַעֲקֹֽב׃ya.'a.KoH3290.
29AndJacobיַעֲקֹ֖בya.'a.KoH3290hadcookedadish;andEsauעֵשָׂ֛ו'e.SavH6215cameH935fromthefieldהַשָּׂדֶ֖הha.sa.DehH7704,andhewasfaint.
30AndEsauעֵשָׂ֜ו'e.SavH6215saidH559toJacobיַעֲקֹ֗בya.'a.KoH3290, Feedme,Ipraythee,withtheredהָאָדֹ֤םha.'a.DomH122—theredהָאָדֹם֙ha.'a.DomH122thingthere,forIamfaint.ThereforeH3651washisnameשְׁמ֖וֹshe.MoH8034calledקָרָֽא־ka.ra'-H7121Edomאֱדֽוֹם׃'e.DomH123.
31AndJacobיַעֲקֹ֑בya.'a.KoH3290saidH559,Sellמִכְרָ֥הmikh.RahH4376menowthybirthrightבְּכֹֽרָתְךָ֖be.kho.ra.te.KhaH1062.
32AndEsauעֵשָׂ֔ו'e.SavH6215saidH559,Behold,IamgoingH1980todieלָמ֑וּתla.MutH4191,andofwhatusecanthebirthrightבְּכֹרָֽה׃be.kho.RahH1062betome?
33AndJacobיַעֲקֹ֗בya.'a.KoH3290saidH559,SwearH7650untomenow.AndhesworeH7650untohim,andsoldH4376hisbirthrightבְּכֹרָת֖וֹbe.kho.ra.ToH1062toJacobלְיַעֲקֹֽב׃le.ya.'a.KoH3290.
34AndJacobוְיַעֲקֹ֞בve.ya.'a.KoH3290gaveH5414Esauלְעֵשָׂ֗וle.'e.SavH6215breadלֶ֚חֶםLe.chemH3899andthedishoflentilsעֲדָשִׁ֔ים'a.da.ShimH5742;andheateH398anddrankוַיֵּ֔שְׁתְּvai.Ye.shetH8354,androseH6965upandwentaway. ThusEsauעֵשָׂ֖ו'e.SavH6215despisedH959thebirthrightהַבְּכֹרָֽה׃ סha.be.kho.RahH1062.

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