Genesis 33
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Genesis 33:2-7

2He putוַיָּ֧שֶׂםvai.Ya.semH7760the maidsהַשְּׁפָח֛וֹתha.she.fa.ChotH8198and their childrenיַלְדֵיהֶ֖ןyal.dei.HenH3206in frontרִֽאשֹׁנָ֑הri.sho.NahH7223,and Leahלֵאָ֤הle.'AhH3812and her childrenוִֽילָדֶ֙יהָ֙vi.la.Dei.haH3206nextאַחֲרֹנִ֔ים'a.cha.ro.NimH314,and Rachelרָחֵ֥לra.ChelH7354and Josephיוֹסֵ֖ףyo.SefH3130lastאַחֲרֹנִֽים׃'a.cha.ro.NimH314.
3But he himselfוְה֖וּאve.Hu'H1931passedעָבַ֣ר'a.VarH5674on aheadלִפְנֵיהֶ֑םlif.nei.HemH6440of them andbowedH7812downוַיִּשְׁתַּ֤חוּvai.yish.Ta.chuH7812to the groundאַ֙רְצָה֙'ar.tzahH776sevenשֶׁ֣בַעShe.va'H7651timesפְּעָמִ֔יםpe.'a.MimH6471,untilH5704he cameH5066nearH5066to his brotherאָחִֽיו׃'a.ChivH251.
4Then Esauעֵשָׂ֤ו'e.SavH6215ranוַיָּ֨רָץvai.Ya.rotzH7323to meetלִקְרָאתוֹ֙lik.ra.ToH7122him and embracedוַֽיְחַבְּקֵ֔הוּvay.cha.be.Ke.huH2263him, andfellוַיִּפֹּ֥לvai.yi.PolH5307on his neckצַוָּארָ֖יוtza.va.RavH6677and kissedוַׄיִּׄשָּׁׄקֵ֑ׄהׄוּׄvai.yi.sha.Ke.huH5401him, and they weptוַיִּבְכּֽוּ׃vai.yiv.KuH1058.
5He liftedוַיִּשָּׂ֣אvai.yi.Sa'H5375his eyesעֵינָ֗יו'ei.NavH5869and sawוַיַּ֤רְאvai.Yar'H7200the womenהַנָּשִׁים֙ha.na.ShimH802and the childrenהַיְלָדִ֔יםhay.la.DimH3206,and saidוַיֹּ֖אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, “Whoמִי־mi-H4310are theseאֵ֣לֶּה'E.lehH428with you?” So he saidוַיֹּאמַ֕רvai.yo.MarH559, “The childrenהַיְלָדִ֕יםhay.la.DimH3206whomאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834Godאֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimH430has graciouslyH2603givenH2603your servantעַבְדֶּֽךָ׃'av.De.khaH5650.”
6Then the maidsהַשְּׁפָח֛וֹתha.she.fa.ChotH8198cameH5066nearH5066with their childrenוְיַלְדֵיהֶ֖ןve.yal.dei.HenH3206,and they bowedH7812downוַתִּֽשְׁתַּחֲוֶֽיןָ׃va.Tish.ta.cha.Vei.naH7812.
7Leahלֵאָ֛הle.'AhH3812likewiseגַּם־gam-H1571cameH5066nearH5066with her childrenוִילָדֶ֖יהָvi.la.Dei.haH3206,and they bowedH7812downוַיִּֽשְׁתַּחֲו֑וּvai.yish.ta.cha.VuH7812;and afterwardוְאַחַ֗רve.'a.CharH310Josephיוֹסֵ֛ףyo.SefH3130cameH5066nearH5066with Rachelוְרָחֵ֖לve.ra.ChelH7354,and they bowedH7812downוַיִּֽשְׁתַּחֲוֽוּ׃vai.Yish.ta.cha.VuH7812.
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