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Genesis 26:7-11

7AndthemenH376oftheplaceהַמָּקוֹם֙ha.ma.kOmH4725askedוַֽיִּשְׁאֲל֞וּvai.yish.'a.LuH7592abouthiswifeלְאִשְׁתּ֔וֹle.'ish.ToH802.AndhesaidH559,Sheismysisterאֲחֹ֣תִי'a.Cho.tiH269;forhefearedH3372tosayH559,mywifeאִשְׁתִּ֔י'ish.TiH802, [sayingH559tohimself,]Lestפֶּן־pen-H6435themenH376oftheplaceהַמָּקוֹם֙ha.ma.kOmH4725slayH2026meonaccountofRebecca —becauseshewasfairincountenance.

8AnditcametopasswhenhehadbeenH1961theresometime,thatAbimelechאֲבִימֶ֙לֶךְ֙'a.vi.Me.lekhH40thekingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofthePhilistinesפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםpe.lish.TimH6430lookedH7200outofthewindowהַֽחַלּ֑וֹןha.cha.LonH2474,andsawH7200,andbehold,Isaacיִצְחָק֙yitz.ChakH3327wasH1961dallyingwithRebeccahiswifeאִשְׁתּֽוֹ׃'ish.ToH802.

9ThenAbimelechאֲבִימֶ֜לֶךְ'a.vi.Me.lekhH40calledH7121Isaacלְיִצְחָ֗קle.yitz.ChakH3327,andsaidH559,Behold,sheiscertainlythywifeאִשְׁתְּךָ֙'ish.te.KhaH802;andhowוְאֵ֥יךְve.'EikhH349saidst thou,Sheismysisterאֲחֹ֣תִי'a.Cho.tiH269?andIsaacיִצְחָ֔קyitz.ChakH3327saidH559tohim,BecauseIsaidH559,Lestפֶּן־pen-H6435Idieאָמ֖וּת'a.MutH4191onaccountofher.

10AndAbimelechאֲבִימֶ֔לֶךְ'a.vi.Me.lekhH40saidH559,Whatisthisthou hastdonetous?Butalittleכִּ֠מְעַטKim.'atH4592andoneאַחַ֤ד'a.ChadH259ofthepeopleהָעָם֙ha.'AmH5971mighthavelainH7901withthywifeאִשְׁתֶּ֔ךָ'ish.Te.khaH802,andthou wouldesthavebroughtוְהֵבֵאתָ֥ve.he.ve.TaH935atrespassonus.

11AndAbimelechאֲבִימֶ֔לֶךְ'a.vi.Me.lekhH40chargedallthepeopleהָעָ֖םha.'AmH5971,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559,Hethattouchesהַנֹּגֵ֜עַha.no.Ge.a'H5060thismanבָּאִ֥ישׁba.'IshH376orhiswifeוּבְאִשְׁתּ֖וֹu.ve.'ish.ToH802shallcertainlyמ֥וֹתMotH4191beputיוּמָֽת׃yu.MatH4191todeathH4191.

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