Revised Version 1895

Genesis 8:15-22

15AndGodאֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimH430spake untoNoahנֹ֥חַNo.achH5146,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

16Goצֵ֖אtze'H3318forthH3318of thearkהַתֵּבָ֑הha.te.VahH8392, thou, and thywifeוְאִשְׁתְּךָ֛ve.'ish.te.KhaH802, and thysonsוּבָנֶ֥יךָu.va.Nei.khaH1121, and thysons’בָנֶ֖יךָva.Nei.khaH1121wivesוּנְשֵֽׁי־u.ne.shei-H802with thee.

17Bringהַיְצֵ֣אhay.tze'H3318forthH3318with theeeveryH3605livingהַחַיָּ֨הha.chai.YahH2416thingהָרֶ֛מֶשׂha.Re.mesH7431that is with thee ofallH3605fleshבָּשָׂ֗רba.SarH1320,bothH3605fowlבָּע֧וֹףba.'ofH5775, andcattleוּבַבְּהֵמָ֛הu.va.be.he.MahH929, andeveryH3605creepingH7431thingH7431that creepethuponעַל־'al-H5921theearthהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776; that they maybreedH8317abundantlyH8317in theearthבָאָ֔רֶץva.'A.retzH776, and befruitfulוּפָר֥וּu.fa.RuH6509, andmultiplyוְרָב֖וּve.ra.VuH7235uponעַל־'al-H5921theearthהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776.

18AndNoahנֹ֑חַNo.achH5146wentH3318forthH3318, and hissonsוּבָנָ֛יוu.va.NavH1121, and hiswifeוְאִשְׁתּ֥וֹve.'ish.ToH802, and hissons’בָנָ֖יוva.NavH1121wivesוּנְשֵֽׁי־u.ne.shei-H802with him:

19everyכָּל־kol-H3605beastהַֽחַיָּ֗הha.chai.YahH2416,everyכָּל־kol-H3605creepingH7431thingהָרֶ֙מֶשׂ֙ha.Re.mesH7431, andeveryוְכָל־ve.kholH3605fowlהָע֔וֹףha.'ofH5775,whatsoeverכֹּ֖לkolH3605movethuponעַל־'al-H5921theearthהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776,afterמִן־min-H4480theirfamiliesלְמִשְׁפְּחֹ֣תֵיהֶ֔םle.mish.pe.Cho.tei.HemH4940,wentH3318forthH3318outH3318of thearkהַתֵּבָֽה׃ha.te.VahH8392.

20AndNoahנֹ֛חַNo.achH5146builded analtarמִזְבֵּ֖חַmiz.Be.achH4196unto theLORDH3068; andtookוַיִּקַּ֞חvai.yi.KachH3947ofeveryמִכֹּ֣ל׀mi.KolH3605cleanהַטְּהוֹרָ֗הha.te.ho.RahH2889beastהַבְּהֵמָ֣הha.be.he.MahH929, and ofeveryוּמִכֹּל֙u.mi.KolH3605cleanהַטָּהֹ֔רha.ta.HorH2889fowlהָע֣וֹףha.'ofH5775, andofferedוַיַּ֥עַלvai.Ya.'alH5927burntעֹלֹ֖ת'o.LotH5930offeringsH3068on thealtarבַּמִּזְבֵּֽחַ׃ba.miz.Be.achH4196.

21And theLORDיְהוָה֮Yah.wehH3068smelledוַיָּ֣רַחvai.Ya.rachH7306the sweet savour; and theLORDיְהוָ֜הYah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559in hisheartלִבּ֗וֹli.BoH3820, I willnotלֹֽא־lo'-H3808againע֤וֹדodH5750curseלְקַלֵּ֨לle.ka.LelH7043thegroundהָֽאֲדָמָה֙ha.'a.da.MahH127anyH3605moreH5750forman’sהָֽאָדָ֔םha.'a.DamH120sakeבַּעֲב֣וּרba.'a.VurH5668, for that theimaginationH3820ofman’sהָאָדָ֛םha.'a.DamH120heartלֵ֧בlevH3820isevilרַ֖עra'H7451from hisyouthמִנְּעֻרָ֑יוmi.ne.'u.RavH5271;neitherוְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-H3808will Iagainע֛וֹדodH5750smiteלְהַכּ֥וֹתle.ha.KotH5221anyH3605moreH5750everyH3605thingH7043livingחַ֖יchaiH2416, as I havedoneעָשִֽׂיתִי׃'a.Si.tiH6213.

22Whileעֹ֖ד'odH5750theearthהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776remaineth,seedtimeזֶ֡רַעZe.ra'H2233andharvestוְ֠קָצִירVe.ka.tzirH7105, andcoldוְקֹ֨רve.KorH7120andheatוָחֹ֜םva.ChomH2527, andsummerוְקַ֧יִץve.Ka.yitzH7019andwinterוָחֹ֛רֶףva.Cho.refH2779, anddayH3117andnightוָלַ֖יְלָהva.Lay.lahH3915shallnotלֹ֥אlo'H3808ceaseיִשְׁבֹּֽתוּ׃yish.Bo.tuH7673.

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