Revised Version 1895

Genesis 28:12-16

12And hedreamedוַֽיַּחֲלֹ֗םvai.ya.cha.LomH2492, andbeholdוְהִנֵּ֤הve.hi.NehH2009aladderסֻלָּם֙su.LamH5551setמֻצָּ֣בmu.TzavH5324upH5927on theearthאַ֔רְצָה'Ar.tzahH776, and thetopוְרֹאשׁ֖וֹve.ro.ShoH7218of itreachedמַגִּ֣יעַma.Gi.a'H5060toheavenהַשָּׁמָ֑יְמָהha.sha.Ma.ye.mahH8064: andbeholdוְהִנֵּה֙ve.hi.NehH2009theangelsמַלְאֲכֵ֣יmal.'a.KheiH4397ofGodאֱלֹהִ֔ים'E.lo.HimH430ascendingH5927anddescendingוְיֹרְדִ֖יםve.yo.re.DimH3381on it.

13And,beholdוְהִנֵּ֨הve.hi.NehH2009, theLORDיְהוָ֜הYah.wehH3068stoodנִצָּ֣בni.TzavH5324aboveH5921it, andsaidוַיֹּאמַר֒vai.yo.MarH559, I am theLORDיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068, theGodאֱלֹהֵי֙'e.lo.HeiH430ofAbrahamאַבְרָהָ֣ם'av.ra.HamH85thyfatherאָבִ֔יךָ'a.Vi.khaH1, and theGodוֵאלֹהֵ֖יve.lo.HeiH430ofIsaacיִצְחָ֑קyitz.ChakH3327: thelandהָאָ֗רֶץha.'A.retzH776whereon thou liest, to thee will Igiveאֶתְּנֶ֖נָּה'et.te.Ne.nahH5414it, and to thyseedוּלְזַרְעֶֽךָ׃u.le.zar.'E.khaH2233;

14and thyseedזַרְעֲךָ֙zar.'a.KhaH2233shall be as thedustכַּעֲפַ֣רka.'a.FarH6083of theearthהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776, and thou shaltspreadוּפָרַצְתָּ֛u.fa.ratz.TaH6555abroadH6555to thewestיָ֥מָּהYa.mahH3220, and to theeastוָקֵ֖דְמָהva.Ke.de.mahH6924, and to thenorthוְצָפֹ֣נָהve.tza.Fo.nahH6828, and to thesouthוָנֶ֑גְבָּהva.Neg.bahH5045: and in thee and in thyseedוּבְזַרְעֶֽךָ׃u.ve.zar.'E.khaH2233shallallכָּל־kol-H3605thefamiliesמִשְׁפְּחֹ֥תmish.pe.ChotH4940of theearthH776beblessedוְנִבְרֲכ֥וּve.niv.ra.KhuH1288.

15And,beholdוְהִנֵּ֨הve.hi.NehH2009, I am with thee, and willkeepוּשְׁמַרְתִּ֙יךָ֙u.she.mar.Ti.khaH8104thee whithersoever thou goest, and willbringוַהֲשִׁ֣בֹתִ֔יךָva.ha.Shi.vo.Ti.khaH7725theeagainH7725intoאֶל־'el-H413thislandהָאֲדָמָ֖הha.'a.da.MahH127; for I willnotלֹ֣אlo'H3808leaveאֶֽעֱזָבְךָ֔'e.'e.za.ve.KhaH5800thee,untilעַ֚ד'adH5704I havedoneעָשִׂ֔יתִי'a.Si.tiH6213thatwhichH834I havespokenדִּבַּ֖רְתִּיdi.Bar.tiH1696to thee of.

16AndJacobיַעֲקֹב֮ya.'a.KoH3290awakedoutH3045of hissleepמִשְּׁנָתוֹ֒mi.she.na.ToH8142, and hesaidוַיֹּ֕אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,Surelyאָכֵן֙'a.KhenH403theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068is in thisplaceבַּמָּק֖וֹםba.ma.KomH4725; and IknewH3045itnotלֹ֥אlo'H3808.

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