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Genesis 4:9-14

9AndJehovahsaidH559toCainקַ֔יִןKa.yinH7014,Whereאֵ֖י'eiH335isAbelהֶ֣בֶלHe.velH1893thybrotherH251?AndhesaidH559,Iknowיָדַ֔עְתִּיya.Da'.tiH3045not:amImybrother'skeeperהֲשֹׁמֵ֥רha.sho.MerH8104?

10AndhesaidH559,Whathast thoudone?thevoiceק֚וֹלKolH6963ofthy brother'sbloodדְּמֵ֣יde.MeiH1818iscryingצֹעֲקִ֥יםtzo.'a.KimH6817tomefromthegroundהָֽאֲדָמָֽה׃Ha.'a.da.MahH127.

11Andnowוְעַתָּ֖הve.'a.TahH6258bethoucursedH779fromthegroundהָֽאֲדָמָה֙ha.'a.da.MahH127,whichhathopenedפָּצְתָ֣הpa.tze.TahH6475itsmouthפִּ֔יהָPi.haH6310toreceiveלָקַ֛חַתla.Ka.chatH3947thy brother'sbloodדְּמֵ֥יde.MeiH1818fromthyhandמִיָּדֶֽךָ׃mi.ya.De.khaH3027.

12Whenthou tillestthegroundH776,itshallnothenceforthyieldtheeitsstrengthH3581;awandererandfugitive shalt thoubeתִּֽהְיֶ֥הtih.YehH1961ontheearthבָאָֽרֶץ׃va.'A.retzH776.

13AndCainקַ֖יִןKa.yinH7014saidH559toJehovah,Mypunishmentעֲוֹנִ֖י'a.vo.NiH5771istoogreatגָּד֥וֹלga.DolH1419tobeborneמִנְּשֹֽׂא׃mi.ne.So'H5375.

14Behold, thou hastdrivenH1644methisdayהַיּ֗וֹםhai.YomH3117fromthefaceH6440ofthegroundH776,andfromthyfaceH6440shallIbeוְהָיִ֜יתִיve.ha.Yi.tiH1961hidH5641;andIshallbeוְהָיָ֥הve.ha.YahH1961awandererandfugitiveontheearthבָּאָ֔רֶץba.'A.retzH776;anditwillcometopass, [that]everyonewhofindsמֹצְאִ֖יmo.tze.'IH4672mewillslayH2026me.

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