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Genesis 30:41-42

41And it came to pass, whensoever the strongerהַמְקֻשָּׁרוֹת֒ham.ku.sha.roTH7194cattleהַצֹּ֣אןha.TzonH6629did conceiveיַחֵם֮ya.ChemH3179,that Jacobיַעֲקֹ֧בya.'a.KoH3290laidוְשָׂ֨םve.SamH7760the rodsהַמַּקְל֛וֹתha.mak.LotH4731before the eyesלְעֵינֵ֥יle.'ei.NeiH5869of the cattleהַצֹּ֖אןha.TzonH6629in the guttersבָּרֳהָטִ֑יםbo.ro.ha.TimH7298,that they might conceiveלְיַחְמֵ֖נָּהle.yach.Me.nahH3179among the rodsבַּמַּקְלֽוֹת׃ba.mak.LotH4731.

42But when the cattleהַצֹּ֖אןha.TzonH6629were feebleוּבְהַעֲטִ֥יףu.ve.ha.'a.TifH5848, he put themnot inיָשִׂ֑יםya.SimH7760:so the feeblerהָעֲטֻפִים֙ha.'a.tu.FimH5848were Laban’sלְלָבָ֔ןle.la.VanH3837,and the strongerוְהַקְּשֻׁרִ֖יםve.ha.ke.shu.RimH7194Jacob’sלְיַעֲקֹֽב׃le.ya.'a.KoH3290.

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