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Nehemiah 9:9-11

9And didst seeוַתֵּ֛רֶאva.Te.re'H7200the afflictionעֳנִ֥י'o.NiH6040of our fathersאֲבֹתֵ֖ינוּ'a.vo.Tei.nuH1in Egyptבְּמִצְרָ֑יִםbe.mitz.Ra.yimH4714,and heardestשָׁמַ֖עְתָּsha.Ma'.taH8085their cryזַעֲקָתָ֥םza.'a.ka.TamH2201by the Redסֽוּף׃SufH5488seaיַם־yam-H3220;

10And shewedstוַ֠תִּתֵּןVa.ti.tenH5414signsאֹתֹ֨ת'o.TotH226and wondersוּמֹֽפְתִ֜יםu.mo.fe.TimH4159upon Pharaohבְּפַרְעֹ֤הbe.far.'OhH6547,and on all his servantsעֲבָדָיו֙'a.va.DavH5650,and on all the peopleעַ֣ם'amH5971of his landאַרְצ֔וֹ'ar.TzoH776:for thou knewestיָדַ֔עְתָּya.Da'.taH3045that they dealt proudlyהֵזִ֖ידוּhe.Zi.duH2102against them. So didst thou getוַתַּֽעַשׂ־va.ta.'as-H6213thee a nameשֵׁ֖םshemH8034, as it isthis dayכְּהַיּ֥וֹםke.hai.YomH3117.

11And thou didst divideבָּקַ֣עְתָּba.Ka'.taH1234the seaוְהַיָּם֙ve.hai.YamH3220beforeלִפְנֵיהֶ֔םlif.nei.HemH6440them, so that they went throughוַיַּֽעַבְר֥וּvai.ya.'av.RuH5674the midstבְתוֹךְ־ve.tokh-H8432of the seaהַיָּ֖םhai.YamH3220on the dry landבַּיַּבָּשָׁ֑הbai.ya.ba.ShahH3004;and their persecutorsרֹ֨דְפֵיהֶ֜םro.de.fei.HemH7291thou threwestהִשְׁלַ֧כְתָּhish.Lakh.taH7993into the deepsבִמְצוֹלֹ֛תvim.tzo.LotH4688,as a stoneאֶ֖בֶן'E.venH68into the mightyעַזִּֽים׃'a.ZimH5794watersבְּמַ֥יִםbe.Ma.yimH4325.

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