Revised Version 1895

Genesis 46:31-34

31AndJosephיוֹסֵ֤ףyo.SefH3130saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto hisbrethrenאֶחָיו֙'e.ChavH251, and unto hisfather’sאָבִ֔יו'a.VivH1houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004, I willgoH935upאֶעֱלֶ֖ה'e.'e.LehH5927, andtellוְאַגִּ֣ידָהve.'a.Gi.dahH5046Pharaohלְפַרְעֹ֑הle.far.'OhH6547, and willsayוְאֹֽמְרָ֣הve.'o.me.RahH559unto him, Mybrethrenאַחַ֧י'a.ChaiH251, and myfather’sאָבִ֛י'a.ViH1houseוּבֵית־u.veit-H1004,whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834were in thelandבְּאֶֽרֶץ־be.'e.retz-H776ofCanaanכְּנַ֖עַןke.Na.'anH3667, arecomeבָּ֥אוּBa.'uH935untomeH413;

32and themenH376areshepherdsרֹ֣עֵיRo.'eiH7462, for they have beenkeepersH376ofcattleH1241; and they havebroughtהֵבִֽיאוּ׃he.Vi.'uH935theirflocksH6629, and theirherdsוּבְקָרָ֛םu.ve.ka.RamH1241, andallוְכָל־ve.kholH3605that they have.

33And it shallcomeH1961topassH1961, whenPharaohפַּרְעֹ֑הpar.'OhH6547shallcallיִקְרָ֥אyik.Ra'H7121youכִּֽי־ki-H3588, and shallsayוְאָמַ֖רve.'a.MarH559,Whatמַה־mah-H4100is youroccupationמַּעֲשֵׂיכֶֽם׃ma.'a.sei.KhemH4639?

34that ye shallsayוַאֲמַרְתֶּ֗םva.'a.mar.TemH559, Thyservantsעֲבָדֶ֙יךָ֙'a.va.Dei.khaH5650have beenkeepersH376ofcattleמִקְנֶ֜הmik.NehH4735from ouryouthמִנְּעוּרֵ֣ינוּmi.ne.'u.Rei.nuH5271evenגַּם־gam-H1571untilוְעַד־ve.'ad-H5704nowעַ֔תָּה'A.tahH6258,bothגַּם־gam-H1571weאֲנַ֖חְנוּ'a.Nach.nuH587, and ourfathersאֲבֹתֵ֑ינוּ'a.vo.Tei.nuH1: that ye maydwellתֵּשְׁבוּ֙te.she.VuH3427in thelandבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofGoshenגֹּ֔שֶׁןGo.shenH1657; foreveryכָּל־kol-H3605shepherdרֹ֥עֵהRo.'ehH7462is anabominationתוֹעֲבַ֥תto.'a.VatH8441unto theEgyptiansמִצְרַ֖יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4713.

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