Genesis 42
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Genesis 42:1-2

1NowJacobיַעֲקֹ֔בya.'a.KoH3290sawוַיַּ֣רְאvai.Yar'H7200that thereיֶשׁ־yesh-H3426was grainשֶׁ֖בֶרShe.verH7668in Egyptבְּמִצְרָ֑יִםbe.mitz.Ra.yimH4714,and Jacobיַעֲקֹב֙ya.'a.KoH3290saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to his sonsלְבָנָ֔יוle.va.NavH1121, “Whyלָ֖מָּהLa.mahH4100are you staringתִּתְרָאֽוּ׃tit.ra.'UH7200at one another?”
2He saidוַיֹּ֕אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, “Beholdהִנֵּ֣הhi.NehH2009,I have heardשָׁמַ֔עְתִּיsha.Ma'.tiH8085that thereיֶשׁ־yesh-H3426is grainשֶׁ֖בֶרShe.verH7668in Egyptבְּמִצְרָ֑יִםbe.mitz.Ra.yimH4714;goרְדוּ־re.du-H3381downH3381thereשָׁ֙מָּה֙Sha.mahH8033and buyוְשִׁבְרוּ־ve.shiv.ru-H7666some for usfrom that placeמִשָּׁ֔םmi.ShamH8033,so that we may liveוְנִחְיֶ֖הve.nich.YehH2421and not dieנָמֽוּת׃na.MutH4191.”
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