Revised Version 1895

Exodus 13:12-16

12that thou shaltsetH834apart unto theLORDלַֽיהֹוָ֑הla.Yah.wehH3068allכָל־khol-H3605that openeth thewombרֶ֖חֶםRe.chemH7358, andeveryוְכָל־ve.kholH3605firstlingH6363whichH834thou hast that cometh of abeastבְּהֵמָ֗הbe.he.MahH929; themalesהַזְּכָרִ֖יםha.ze.kha.RimH2145shall be theLORD’Sלַיהוָֽה׃la.Yah.wehH3068.

13AndeveryH3605firstlingפֶּ֤טֶרPe.terH6363of an ass thou shaltredeemתִּפְדֶּ֣הtif.DehH6299with alambבְשֶׂ֔הve.SehH7716; andifוְאִם־ve.'im-H518thou wiltnotלֹ֥אlo'H3808redeemתִפְדֶּ֖הtif.DehH6299it, then thou shaltbreakוַעֲרַפְתּ֑וֹva.'a.raf.ToH6202itsH3605neckH6202: andallH3605thefirstbornבְּכ֥וֹרbe.KhorH1060ofmanאָדָ֛ם'a.DamH120among thysonsבְּבָנֶ֖יךָbe.va.Nei.khaH1121shalt thouredeemתִּפְדֶּֽה׃tif.DehH6299.

14And it shall be when thysonבִנְךָ֛vin.KhaH1121asketh thee in time tocomeוְהָיָ֞הve.ha.YahH1961,sayingלֵאמֹ֣רle.MorH559,Whatמַה־mah-H4100is this? that thou shaltsayוְאָמַרְתָּ֣ve.'a.mar.TaH559unto him, BystrengthH3027ofhandיָ֗דYadH3027theLORDיְהוָ֛הYah.wehH3068broughtH3318usאֵלָ֔יו'e.LavH413outH3318fromEgyptמִמִּצְרַ֖יִםmi.mitz.Ra.yimH4714, from thehouseמִבֵּ֥יתmi.BeitH1004ofbondageעֲבָדִֽים׃'a.va.DimH5650:

15and itcameH1961topassH1961, whenPharaohפַרְעֹה֮far.'OhH6547would hardlyletH7971usעַל־'al-H5921goלְשַׁלְּחֵנוּ֒le.sha.le.che.NuH7971, that theLORDיְהֹוָ֤הYah.wehH3068slewוַיַּהֲרֹ֨גvai.ya.ha.RogH2026allH3605thefirstbornבְּכוֹר֙be.khOrH1060in thelandבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714,bothH3605thefirstbornמִבְּכֹ֥רmi.be.KhorH1060ofmanאָדָ֖ם'a.DamH120, and thefirstbornבְּכ֣וֹרbe.KhorH1060ofbeastבְּהֵמָ֑הbe.he.MahH929: therefore Isacrificeזֹבֵ֜חַzo.Ve.achH2076to theLORDלַֽיהוָ֗הla.Yah.wehH3068allH3605that openeth thewombרֶ֙חֶם֙re.chemH7358,beingH1961malesהַזְּכָרִ֔יםha.ze.kha.RimH2145; butallH3605thefirstbornבְּכ֥וֹרbe.KhorH1060of mysonsבָּנַ֖יba.NaiH1121Iredeemאֶפְדֶּֽה׃'ef.DehH6299.

16And it shall be for asignלְאוֹת֙le.'OtH226uponH5921thinehandיָ֣דְכָ֔הya.de.KhahH3027, and for frontletsbetweenבֵּ֣יןbeinH996thineeyesעֵינֶ֑יךָ'ei.Nei.khaH5869: for bystrengthH3027ofhandיָ֔דYadH3027theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068broughtH3318usH5921forthH3318outH3318ofEgyptמִמִּצְרָֽיִם׃ סmi.mitz.Ra.yimH4714.

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