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Genesis 47:18-26

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.

21Andasforthepeopleהָעָ֔םha.'AmH5971,heremovedthemintothecitiesלֶעָרִ֑יםle.'a.RimH5892,from[one]endמִקְצֵ֥הmik.TzehH7097ofthebordersH1366ofEgyptמִצְרַ֖יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714eventothe[other]endקָצֵֽהוּ׃ka.Tze.huH7097ofit.

22Onlyרַ֛קrakH7535thelandאַדְמַ֥ת'ad.MatH127ofthepriestsהַכֹּהֲנִ֖יםha.ko.ha.NimH3548hedidnotbuyH7069;forthepriestsלַכֹּהֲנִ֜יםla.ko.ha.NimH3548hadanassignedportionH2706fromPharaohפַּרְעֹ֗הpar.'OhH6547,andateוְאָֽכְל֤וּve.'a.khe.LuH398theirassignedportionH2706whichPharaohפַּרְעֹ֔הpar.'OhH6547hadgivenH5414them;sotheydidnotsellH4376theirlandאַדְמָתָֽם׃'ad.ma.TamH127.

23AndJosephיוֹסֵף֙yo.SefH3130saidH559tothepeopleהָעָ֔םha.'AmH5971,Behold,IhaveboughtH7069youthisdayהַיּ֛וֹםhai.YomH3117andyourlandאַדְמַתְכֶ֖ם'ad.mat.KhemH127forPharaohלְפַרְעֹ֑הle.far.'OhH6547:lo,hereהֵן֩henH2005isseedזֶ֔רַעZe.ra'H2233foryou,andsowוּזְרַעְתֶּ֖םu.ze.ra'.TemH2232thelandהָאֲדָמָֽה׃ha.'a.da.MahH127.

24Anditshallcometopassintheincreasethatyeshallgiveוּנְתַתֶּ֥םu.ne.ta.TemH5414thefifthחֲמִישִׁ֖יתcha.mi.ShitH2549toPharaohלְפַרְעֹ֑הle.far.'OhH6547,andthefourוְאַרְבַּ֣עve.'ar.Ba'H702partsshallbeH1961yourown,forseedלְזֶ֨רַעle.Ze.ra'H2233ofthefieldהַשָּׂדֶ֧הha.sa.DehH7704,andforyourfoodוּֽלְאָכְלְכֶ֛םu.le.'a.khe.le.KhemH400,andforthemofyourhouseholdsH1004,andforfoodH400foryourlittleלְטַפְּכֶֽם׃le.ta.pe.KhemH2945onesH2945.

25AndtheysaidH559, Thou hast savedusaliveהֶחֱיִתָ֑נוּhe.che.yi.Ta.nuH2421.Letusfindנִמְצָא־nim.tza'-H4672favourintheeyesבְּעֵינֵ֣יbe.'ei.NeiH5869ofmylordאֲדֹנִ֔י'a.do.NiH113,andwewillbeוְהָיִ֥ינוּve.ha.Yi.nuH1961Pharaoh's bondmen.

26AndJosephיוֹסֵ֡ףyo.SefH3130madeH7760italawoverthelandאַדְמַ֥ת'ad.MatH127ofEgyptמִצְרַ֛יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714tothisdayהַיּ֨וֹםhai.YomH3117, [that]thefifthshouldbeH1961forPharaohH6547,exceptthelandאַדְמַ֤ת'ad.MatH127ofthepriestsהַכֹּֽהֲנִים֙ha.ko.ha.NimH3548: theirsaloneלְבַדָּ֔םle.va.DamH905didnotbecomeH1961Pharaoh's.

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