Genesis 42
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Genesis 42:21-22

21And they saidוַיֹּאמְר֞וּvai.yo.me.RuH559oneאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376to anotherאָחִ֗יו'a.ChivH251, We areverilyאֲבָל֮'a.ValH61guiltyאֲשֵׁמִ֣ים׀'a.she.MimH818concerning our brotherאָחִינוּ֒'a.chi.NuH251,in thatאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834we sawרָאִ֜ינוּra.'I.nuH7200the anguishצָרַ֥תtza.RatH6869of his soulנַפְשׁ֛וֹnaf.ShoH5315,when he besoughtבְּהִתְחַֽנְנ֥וֹbe.hit.cha.NoH2603us, and we would not hearשָׁמָ֑עְנוּsha.Ma.'e.nuH8085;therefore is this distressהַצָּרָ֖הha.tza.RahH6869comeבָּ֣אָהBa.'ahH935upon us.
22And Reubenרְאוּבֵ֨ןre.'u.VenH7205answeredוַיַּעַן֩vai.ya.'AnH6030them, sayingלֵאמֹ֗רle.MorH559,Spake Iאָמַ֨רְתִּי'a.Mar.tiH559not unto you, sayingלֵאמֹ֛רle.MorH559,Do not sinתֶּחֶטְא֥וּte.chet.'UH2398against the childבַיֶּ֖לֶדvai.Ye.ledH3206;and ye would not hearשְׁמַעְתֶּ֑םshe.ma'.TemH8085?therefore, behold, also his bloodדָּמ֖וֹda.MoH1818is requiredנִדְרָֽשׁ׃nid.RashH1875.
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