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Genesis 50:4-6

4And when the daysיְמֵ֣יye.MeiH3117of his mourningבְכִית֔וֹve.khi.ToH1068were pastוַיַּֽעַבְרוּ֙vai.ya.'av.RuH5674,Josephיוֹסֵ֔ףyo.SefH3130spakeוַיְדַבֵּ֣רvay.da.BerH1696unto the houseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004of Pharaohפַּרְעֹ֖הpar.'OhH6547,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559,If now I have foundמָצָ֤אתִיma.Tza.tiH4672graceחֵן֙chenH2580in your eyesבְּעֵ֣ינֵיכֶ֔םbe.'Ei.nei.KhemH5869,speakדַּבְּרוּ־da.be.ru-H1696,I pray you, in the earsבְּאָזְנֵ֥יbe.'a.ze.NeiH241of Pharaohפַרְעֹ֖הfar.'OhH6547,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

5My fatherאָבִ֞י'a.ViH1made me swearהִשְׁבִּיעַ֣נִיhish.bi.'A.niH7650,sayingלֵאמֹ֗רle.MorH559,Loהִנֵּ֣הhi.NehH2009,I dieמֵת֒metH4191:in my graveבְּקִבְרִ֗יbe.kiv.RiH6913which I have diggedכָּרִ֤יתִיka.Ri.tiH3738for me in the landבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776of Canaanכְּנַ֔עַןke.Na.'anH3667,there shalt thou bury meתִּקְבְּרֵ֑נִיtik.be.Re.niH6912.Now therefore let me go upאֶֽעֱלֶה־'e.'e.leh-H5927,I pray thee, and buryוְאֶקְבְּרָ֥הve.'ek.be.RahH6912my fatherאָבִ֖י'a.ViH1,and I will come againוְאָשֽׁוּבָה׃ve.'a.Shu.vahH7725.

6And Pharaohפַּרְעֹ֑הpar.'OhH6547saidוַיֹּ֖אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,Go upעֲלֵ֛ה'a.LehH5927,and buryוּקְבֹ֥רu.ke.VorH6912thy fatherאָבִ֖יךָ'a.Vi.khaH1,according as he made thee swearהִשְׁבִּיעֶֽךָ׃hish.bi.'E.khaH7650.

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