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Genesis 43:30-34

30AndJosephיוֹסֵ֗ףyo.SefH3130madeH4116hasteH4116; for his bowels did yearnuponH935hisbrotherאָחִ֔יו'a.ChivH251: and hesoughtוַיְבַקֵּ֖שׁvay.va.KeshH1245whereשָֽׁמָּה׃Sha.mahH8033toweepלִבְכּ֑וֹתliv.KotH1058; and heenteredH935intoאֶל־'el-H413hischamberהַחַ֖דְרָהha.Chad.rahH2315, andweptוַיֵּ֥בְךְּvai.Ye.vekH1058there.

31And hewashedוַיִּרְחַ֥ץvai.yir.ChatzH7364hisfaceפָּנָ֖יוpa.NavH6440, andcameH3318outH3318; and he refrainedhimselfH6440, andsaidוַיֹּ֖אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,Setשִׂ֥ימוּSi.muH7760onbreadלָֽחֶם׃La.chemH3899.

32And theysetוַיָּשִׂ֥ימוּvai.ya.Si.muH7760on for him byhimselfH1931, and for them bythemselvesH905, and for theEgyptiansוְלַמִּצְרִ֞יםve.la.mitz.RimH4713,whichH1931didH3808eatהָאֹכְלִ֤יםha.'o.khe.LimH398with him, bythemselvesH905:becauseH3588theEgyptiansהַמִּצְרִ֗יםha.mitz.RimH4713mightnotH3808eatלֶאֱכֹ֤לle.'e.KholH398breadלֶ֔חֶםLe.chemH3899with theHebrewsהָֽעִבְרִים֙ha.'iv.RimH5680; for that is anabominationתוֹעֵבָ֥הto.'e.VahH8441unto theEgyptiansלְמִצְרָֽיִם׃le.mitz.Ra.yimH4713.

33And theysatוַיֵּשְׁב֣וּvai.ye.she.VuH3427beforeלְפָנָ֔יוle.fa.NavH6440him, thefirstbornהַבְּכֹר֙ha.be.KhorH1060accordingH413to hisbirthrightכִּבְכֹ֣רָת֔וֹkiv.Kho.ra.ToH1062, and theyoungestוְהַצָּעִ֖ירve.ha.tza.'IrH6810accordingH413to hisyouthכִּצְעִרָת֑וֹkitz.'i.ra.ToH6812: and themenאִ֥ישׁ'ishH376marveled one withanotherרֵעֵֽהוּ׃re.'E.huH7453.

34And hetookH5375andsentH3027messes unto them frombeforeפָּנָיו֮pa.NavH6440him: butBenjamin’sבִּנְיָמִ֛ןbin.ya.MinH1144mess wasfiveחָמֵ֣שׁcha.MeshH2568timesH3027soH5375muchוַתֵּ֜רֶבva.Te.revH7235asanyכֻּלָּ֖םku.LamH3605of theirs. And theydrankוַיִּשְׁתּ֥וּvai.yish.TuH8354, and were merry with him.

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