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Genesis 47:18-20

18Andthatyearהַשָּׁנָ֣הha.sha.NahH8141endedH8552;andtheycameH935tohimthesecondהַשֵּׁנִ֗יתha.she.NitH8145yearבַּשָּׁנָ֣הba.sha.NahH8141,andsaidH559tohim,Wewillnothideנְכַחֵ֣דne.kha.ChedH3582[it]frommylordמֵֽאֲדֹנִ֔יme.'a.do.NiH113thatsince[our]moneyהַכֶּ֔סֶףha.Ke.sefH3701iscomeH935toanendH8552,andtheherdsofcattleהַבְּהֵמָ֖הha.be.he.MahH929areinthepossessionofmylordאֲדֹנִ֑י'a.do.NiH113,nothingisleftH7604beforemylordאֲדֹנִ֔י'a.do.NiH113butourbodiesגְּוִיָּתֵ֖נוּge.vi.ya.Te.nuH1472andourlandוְאַדְמָתֵֽנוּ׃ve.'ad.ma.Te.nuH127.

19Whyלָ֧מָּהLa.mahH4100shouldwedieנָמ֣וּתna.MutH4191beforethineeyesלְעֵינֶ֗יךָle.'ei.Nei.khaH5869,bothweandourlandאַדְמָתֵ֔נוּ'ad.ma.Te.nuH127?Buyקְנֵֽה־ke.neh-H7069usandourlandאַדְמָתֵ֖נוּ'ad.ma.Te.nuH127forbreadH3899,andweandourlandוְאַדְמָתֵ֙נוּ֙ve.'ad.ma.Te.nuH127willbeוְנִֽהְיֶ֞הve.nih.YehH1961bondmentoPharaohלְפַרְעֹ֔הle.far.'OhH6547;andgiveוְתֶן־ve.ten-H5414seedזֶ֗רַעZe.ra'H2233,thatwemayliveוְנִֽחְיֶה֙ve.nich.YehH2421,andnotdieנָמ֔וּתna.MutH4191,andthatthelandוְהָאֲדָמָ֖הve.ha.'a.da.MahH127beH1961notdesolateתֵשָֽׁם׃te.ShamH3456.

20AndJosephיוֹסֵ֜ףyo.SefH3130boughtH7069allthesoilofEgyptמִצְרַ֙יִם֙mitz.Ra.yimH4714forPharaohH6547;fortheEgyptianssoldH4376everymanH376hisfieldשָׂדֵ֔הוּsa.De.huH7704,becausethefamineהָרָעָ֑בha.ra.'AvH7458prevailedH2388overthem;andthelandהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776becameH1961Pharaoh's.

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