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Genesis 29:9-30

9Whilehewasstillעוֹדֶ֖נּוּo.De.nuH5750speakingמְדַבֵּ֣רme.da.BerH1696tothem,Rachelוְרָחֵ֣ל׀ve.ra.ChelH7354cameH935withherfather'ssheepהַצֹּאן֙ha.tzoNH6629,forshewasashepherdess.

10AnditcametopasswhenJacobיַעֲקֹ֜בya.'a.KoH3290sawH7200Rachelרָחֵ֗לra.ChelH7354thedaughterבַּת־bat-H1323ofLabanלָבָן֙la.VanH3837hismother'sbrotherאֲחִ֣י'a.ChiH251,andthesheepצֹ֥אןtzonH6629ofLabanלָבָ֖ןla.VanH3837hismother'sbrotherאֲחִ֣י'a.ChiH251,thatJacobיַעֲקֹ֗בya.'a.KoH3290wentnear,androlledוַיָּ֤גֶלvai.Ya.gelH1556thestoneהָאֶ֙בֶן֙ha.'E.venH68fromthemouthפִּ֣יpiH6310ofthewellהַבְּאֵ֔רha.be.'ErH875,andwateredוַיַּ֕שְׁקְvai.YashkH8248thesheepצֹ֥אןtzonH6629ofLabanלָבָ֖ןla.VanH3837hismother'sbrotherאֲחִ֥י'a.ChiH251.

11AndJacobיַעֲקֹ֖בya.'a.KoH3290kissedH5401Rachelלְרָחֵ֑לle.ra.ChelH7354,andliftedוַיִּשָּׂ֥אvai.yi.Sa'H5375uphisvoiceקֹל֖וֹko.LoH6963andweptוַיֵּֽבְךְּ׃vai.Ye.vekH1058.

12AndJacobיַעֲקֹ֜בya.'a.KoH3290toldH5046Rachelלְרָחֵ֗לle.ra.ChelH7354thathewasabrotherH251ofherfatherאָבִ֙יהָ֙'a.Vi.haH1,andthathewasRebecca'ssonבֶן־ven-H1121;andsheranH7323andtoldH5046herfatherלְאָבִֽיהָ׃le.'a.Vi.haH1.

13AnditcameH935topasswhenLabanלָבָ֜ןla.VanH3837heardH8085thetidingsofJacobיַעֲקֹ֣בya.'a.KoH3290hissister'ssonבֶּן־ben-H1121,thatheranH7323tomeethim,andembracedH2263him,andkissedH5401him,andbroughtH935himtohishouseבֵּית֑וֹbei.ToH1004;andhetoldLabanלְלָבָ֔ןle.la.VanH3837allthesethingsהַדְּבָרִ֖יםha.de.va.RimH1697.

14AndLabanלָבָ֔ןla.VanH3837saidH559tohim, Thou artindeedmyboneעַצְמִ֥י'atz.MiH6106andmyfleshוּבְשָׂרִ֖יu.ve.sa.RiH1320.Andheabodewithhimamonth'stime.

15AndLabanלָבָן֙la.VanH3837saidH559toJacobלְיַעֲקֹ֔בle.ya.'a.KoH3290,Becausethou artmybrotherH251, shouldest thouserveוַעֲבַדְתַּ֖נִיva.'a.vad.Ta.niH5647mefornothingחִנָּ֑םchi.NamH2600?tellהַגִּ֥ידָהha.Gi.dahH5046me,whatshallbethywagesמַּשְׂכֻּרְתֶּֽךָ׃mas.kur.Te.khaH4909?

16AndLabanוּלְלָבָ֖ןu.le.la.VanH3837hadtwoשְׁתֵּ֣יshe.TeiH8147daughtersבָנ֑וֹתva.NotH1323:thenameשֵׁ֤םshemH8034oftheelderwasLeahלֵאָ֔הle.'AhH3812,andthenameוְשֵׁ֥םve.ShemH8034oftheyoungerהַקְּטַנָּ֖הha.ke.ta.NahH6996,Rachelרָחֵֽל׃ra.ChelH7354.

17Andtheeyesוְעֵינֵ֥יve.'ei.NeiH5869ofLeahלֵאָ֖הle.'AhH3812wereH1961tenderH7390;butRachelוְרָחֵל֙ve.ra.ChelH7354wasH1961ofbeautifulיְפַת־ye.fat-H3303formתֹּ֖אַרTo.'arH8389andbeautifulוִיפַ֥תvi.FatH3303countenance.

18AndJacobיַעֲקֹ֖בya.'a.KoH3290lovedH157Rachelרָחֵ֑לra.ChelH7354,andsaidH559,Iwillserveאֶֽעֱבָדְךָ֙'e.'e.va.de.KhaH5647theesevenשֶׁ֣בַעShe.va'H7651yearsשָׁנִ֔יםsha.NimH8141forRachelבְּרָחֵ֥לbe.ra.ChelH7354thyyoungerהַקְּטַנָּֽה׃ha.ke.ta.NahH6996daughterבִּתְּךָ֖bi.te.KhaH1323.

19AndLabanלָבָ֗ןla.VanH3837saidH559,Itisbetterט֤וֹבTovH2896thatIgiveתִּתִּ֣יti.TiH5414hertotheethanthatIshouldgiveמִתִּתִּ֥יmi.ti.TiH5414hertoanothermanלְאִ֣ישׁle.'IshH376:abidewithme.

20AndJacobיַעֲקֹ֛בya.'a.KoH3290servedH5647sevenשֶׁ֣בַעShe.va'H7651yearsשָׁנִ֑יםsha.NimH8141forRachelבְּרָחֵ֖לbe.ra.ChelH7354;andtheywereH1961inhiseyesH5869assingledaysכְּיָמִ֣יםke.ya.MimH3117,becausehelovedH157her.

21AndJacobיַעֲקֹ֤בya.'a.KoH3290saidH559toLabanלָבָן֙la.VanH3837,Giveהָבָ֣הha.VahH3051[me]mywifeאִשְׁתִּ֔י'ish.TiH802,formydaysיָמָ֑יya.MaiH3117arefulfilled,thatImaygoוְאָב֖וֹאָהve.'a.Vo.'ahH935intoher.

22AndLabanלָבָ֛ןla.VanH3837gatheredוַיֶּאֱסֹ֥ףvai.ye.'e.SofH622togetherallthemenH376oftheplaceהַמָּק֖וֹםha.ma.KomH4725,andmadeH6213afeastמִשְׁתֶּֽה׃mish.TehH4960.

23AnditcameH935topassintheeveningבָעֶ֔רֶבva.'E.revH6153,thathetookH3947Leahלֵאָ֣הle.'AhH3812hisdaughterבִתּ֔וֹvi.ToH1323,andbroughtH935hertohim;andhewentH935intoher.

24AndLabanלָבָן֙la.VanH3837gaveH5414toherZilpahזִלְפָּ֖הzil.PahH2153,hismaidservantשִׁפְחָת֑וֹshif.cha.ToH8198,tobemaidservantשִׁפְחָֽה׃shif.ChahH8198toLeahלְלֵאָ֥הle.le.'AhH3812hisdaughterבִתּ֖וֹvi.ToH1323.

25Anditcametopassinthemorningבַבֹּ֔קֶרva.Bo.kerH1242,thatbehold,itwasH1961Leahלֵאָ֑הle.'AhH3812.AndhesaidH559toLabanלָבָ֗ןla.VanH3837,Whatisthisthou hastdonetome?HaveInotservedH5647theeforRachelבְרָחֵל֙ve.ra.ChelH7354?WhyH4100thenhast thoudeceivedme?

26AndLabanלָבָ֔ןla.VanH3837saidH559,ItisnotsoH3651doneinourplaceבִּמְקוֹמֵ֑נוּbim.ko.Me.nuH4725,togiveלָתֵ֥תla.TetH5414theyoungerהַצְּעִירָ֖הha.tze.'i.RahH6810beforethefirstbornהַבְּכִירָֽה׃ha.be.khi.RahH1067.

27Fulfiltheweekשְׁבֻ֣עַshe.Vu.a'H7620[with]thisoneH834:thenwewillgiveוְנִתְּנָ֨הve.ni.te.NahH5414theetheotherH312oneH834alsoגַּם־gam-H1571,fortheserviceבַּעֲבֹדָה֙ba.'a.vo.DahH5656thatthou shaltserveתַּעֲבֹ֣דta.'a.VodH5647meyetH5750sevenשֶֽׁבַע־she.va'-H7651otherH312yearsשָׁנִ֥יםsha.NimH8141.

28AndJacobיַעֲקֹב֙ya.'a.KoH3290didsoH3651,andfulfilledtheweekשְׁבֻ֣עַshe.Vu.a'H7620[with]thisone,andhegaveH5414himRachelרָחֵ֥לra.ChelH7354hisdaughterבִּתּ֖וֹbi.ToH1323tobehiswifeלְאִשָּֽׁה׃le.'i.ShahH802.

29AndLabanלָבָן֙la.VanH3837gaveH5414toRachelלְרָחֵ֣לle.ra.ChelH7354hisdaughterבִּתּ֔וֹbi.ToH1323,Bilhahבִּלְהָ֖הbil.HahH1090,hismaidservantשִׁפְחָת֑וֹshif.cha.ToH8198,tobehermaidservantלְשִׁפְחָֽה׃le.shif.ChahH8198.

30AndhewentH935inalsoגַּ֣םgamH1571toRachelרָחֵ֔לra.ChelH7354;andhelovedH157alsoגַּֽם־gam-H1571Rachelרָחֵ֖לra.ChelH7354morethanLeahמִלֵּאָ֑הmi.le.'AhH3812.AndheservedH5647withhimyetH5750sevenשֶֽׁבַע־she.va'-H7651otherH312yearsשָׁנִ֥יםsha.NimH8141.

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