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Genesis 18:3-5

3And saidוַיֹּאמַ֑רvai.yo.MarH559,My LordH136,if now I have foundמָצָ֤אתִיma.Tza.tiH4672favourחֵן֙chenH2580in thy sightבְּעֵינֶ֔יךָbe.'ei.Nei.khaH5869,pass not awayתַעֲבֹ֖רta.'a.VorH5674,I pray thee, from thy servantעַבְדֶּֽךָ׃'av.De.khaH5650:

4Let a littleמְעַט־me.'at-H4592waterמַ֔יִםMa.yimH4325,I pray youנָ֣אna'H4994,be fetchedיֻקַּֽח־yu.kach-H3947,and washוְרַחֲצ֖וּve.ra.cha.TzuH7364your feetרַגְלֵיכֶ֑םrag.lei.KhemH7272,and rest yourselvesוְהִֽשָּׁעֲנ֖וּve.hi.sha.'a.NuH8172under the treeהָעֵֽץ׃ha.'EtzH6086:

5And I will fetchוְאֶקְחָ֨הve.'ek.ChahH3947a morselפַת־fat-H6595of breadלֶ֜חֶםLe.chemH3899,and comfort yeוְסַעֲד֤וּve.sa.'a.DuH5582your heartsלִבְּכֶם֙li.be.KhemH3820;after thatאַחַ֣ר'a.CharH310ye shall pass onתַּעֲבֹ֔רוּta.'a.Vo.ruH5674:for therefore are ye comeעֲבַרְתֶּ֖ם'a.var.TemH5674toH5921your servantעַבְדְּכֶ֑ם'av.de.KhemH5650.And they saidדִּבַּֽרְתָּ׃di.Bar.taH1696,So doתַּעֲשֶׂ֖הta.'a.SehH6213,as thou hast saidוַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּvai.Yo.me.RuH559.

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