Genesis 49
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Genesis 49:3-4

3“Reubenרְאוּבֵן֙re.'u.VenH7205,you are my firstbornבְּכֹ֣רִיbe.Kho.riH1060;My mightכֹּחִ֖יko.ChiH3581andthe beginningוְרֵאשִׁ֣יתve.re.ShitH7225of my strengthאוֹנִ֑י'o.NiH202,Preeminentיֶ֥תֶרYe.terH3499in dignityשְׂאֵ֖תse.'EtH7613andpreeminentוְיֶ֥תֶרve.Ye.terH3499in powerעָֽז׃'AzH5794.
4Uncontrolledפַּ֤חַזPa.chazH6349as waterכַּמַּ֙יִם֙ka.Ma.yimH4325,you shall not haveH3498preeminenceH3498,Becauseכִּ֥יkiH3588you wentעָלִ֖יתָ'a.Li.taH5927up to your father’sאָבִ֑יךָ'a.Vi.khaH1bedמִשְׁכְּבֵ֣יmish.ke.VeiH4904;Thenאָ֥ז'azH227you defiledחִלַּ֖לְתָּchi.Lal.taH2490it--he wentעָלָֽה׃ פ'a.LahH5927up to my couchיְצוּעִ֥יye.tzu.'IH3326.
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