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Genesis 33:12-20

12AndhesaidH559, Letustakeourjourney,andgoon,andIwillgobeforethee.

13AndhesaidH559tohim,Mylordאֲדֹנִ֤י'a.do.NiH113knowsיֹדֵ֙עַ֙yo.De.a'H3045thatthechildrenH3206aretenderH7390,andthesucklingsheepוְהַצֹּ֥אןve.ha.TzonH6629andkinearewithme;andiftheyshouldoverdrivethemonlyoneאֶחָ֔ד'e.ChadH259dayי֣וֹםYomH3117,alltheflockהַצֹּֽאן׃ha.TzonH6629woulddieוָמֵ֖תוּva.Me.tuH4191.

14Letmylordאֲדֹנִ֖י'a.do.NiH113,Ipraythee,passיַעֲבָר־ya.'a.vor-H5674onbeforehisservantעַבְדּ֑וֹav.DoH5650,andIwilldriveonatmyeaseaccordingtothepaceofthecattlethatisbeforeme,andaccordingtothepaceofthechildrenH3206,untilIcomeאָבֹ֥א'a.Vo'H935tomylordאֲדֹנִ֖י'a.do.NiH113,toSeirשֵׂעִֽירָה׃se.'I.rahH8165.

15AndEsauעֵשָׂ֔ו'e.SavH6215saidH559,Letmenowleavewiththee [some]ofthepeopleהָעָ֖םha.'AmH5971thatarewithme.AndhesaidH559,Whatneed?Letmefindאֶמְצָא־'em.tza'-H4672favourintheeyesבְּעֵינֵ֥יbe.'ei.NeiH5869ofmylordאֲדֹנִֽי׃'a.do.NiH113.

16AndEsauעֵשָׂ֛ו'e.SavH6215returnedוַיָּשָׁב֩vai.ya.ShavH7725thatdayבַּיּ֨וֹםbai.YomH3117onhiswayלְדַרְכּ֖וֹle.dar.KoH1870toSeirשֵׂעִֽירָה׃se.'I.rahH8165.

17AndJacobוְיַעֲקֹב֙ve.ya.'a.KoH3290journeyedtoSuccothסֻכֹּ֔תָהsu.Ko.tahH5523,andbuiltH1129himselfahouseבָּ֑יִתBa.yitH1004,andforhiscattlehemadeH6213boothsH5521.ThereforeH3651thenameשֵׁם־shem-H8034oftheplaceהַמָּק֖וֹםha.ma.KomH4725wascalledקָרָ֥אka.Ra'H7121Succothסֻכּֽוֹת׃ סsu.KotH5523.

18AndJacobיַעֲקֹ֨בya.'a.KoH3290cameH935safely[tothe]cityעִ֣יר'irH5892Shechemשְׁכֶ֗םshe.KhemH7927,whichisinthelandבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofCanaanכְּנַ֔עַןke.Na.'anH3667,whenH834hecameH935fromPadan-Aram;andheencampedH2583beforethecityהָעִֽיר׃ha.'IrH5892.

19AndheboughtH7069theportionחֶלְקַ֣תchel.KatH2513ofthefieldהַשָּׂדֶ֗הha.sa.DehH7704whereאֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherH834hehadspreadH5186histentאָהֳל֔וֹ'o.ho.LoH168,ofthehandמִיַּ֥דmi.YadH3027ofthesonsבְּנֵֽי־be.nei-H1121ofHamorחֲמ֖וֹרcha.MorH2544, Shechem'sfatherאֲבִ֣י'a.ViH1,forahundredבְּמֵאָ֖הbe.me.'AhH3967kesitahs.

20Andtherehesetוַיַּצֶּב־vai.ya.tzev-H5324upanaltarמִזְבֵּ֑חַmiz.Be.achH4196,andcalledוַיִּ֨קְרָא־vai.Yik.ra'-H7121itEl-Elohe-Israel.

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