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Genesis 9:8-11

8And Godאֱלֹהִים֙'E.lo.HimH430spakeוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto Noahנֹ֔חַNo.achH5146,and to his sonsבָּנָ֥יוba.NavH1121with him, sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

9And I, behold, I establishמֵקִ֛יםme.KimH6965my covenantבְּרִיתִ֖יbe.ri.TiH1285with you, and with your seedזַרְעֲכֶ֖םzar.'a.KhemH2233after youאַֽחֲרֵיכֶֽם׃'A.cha.rei.KhemH310;

10And with every livingהַֽחַיָּה֙ha.chai.YahH2416creatureנֶ֤פֶשׁNe.feshH5315that iswith you, of the fowlבָּע֧וֹףba.'ofH5775,of the cattleבַּבְּהֵמָ֛הba.be.he.MahH929,and of every beastחַיַּ֥תchai.YatH2416of the earthהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776with you; from all that go outיֹצְאֵ֣יyo.tze.'EiH3318of the arkהַתֵּבָ֔הha.te.VahH8392,to every beastחַיַּ֥תchai.YatH2416of the earthהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776.

11And I will establishוַהֲקִמֹתִ֤יva.ha.ki.mo.TiH6965my covenantבְּרִיתִי֙be.ri.TiH1285with you; neither shall all fleshבָּשָׂ֛רba.SarH1320be cut offיִכָּרֵ֧תyi.ka.RetH3772any more by the watersמִמֵּ֣יmi.MeiH4325of a floodהַמַּבּ֑וּלha.ma.BulH3999;neither shall there any more be a floodמַבּ֖וּלma.BulH3999to destroyלְשַׁחֵ֥תle.sha.ChetH7843the earthהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776.

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