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Exodus 13:12-16

12That thou shall setapartוְהַעֲבַרְתָּ֥ve.ha.'a.var.TaH5674to theLORDלַֽיהֹוָ֑הla.Yah.wehH3068all thatopenethפֶּֽטֶר־pe.ter-H6363thewombרֶ֖חֶםRe.chemH7358, and everyfirstlingפֶּ֣טֶר׀Pe.terH6363thatcomethשֶׁ֣גֶרShe.gerH7698of abeastבְּהֵמָ֗הbe.he.MahH929which thou hast; themalesהַזְּכָרִ֖יםha.ze.kha.RimH2145shall be theLORD’Sלַיהוָֽה׃la.Yah.wehH3068.

13And everyfirstlingפֶּ֤טֶרPe.terH6363of adonkeyחֲמֹר֙cha.MorH2543thou shaltredeemתִּפְדֶּ֣הtif.DehH6299with alambבְשֶׂ֔הve.SehH7716; and if thou wilt notredeemתִפְדֶּ֖הtif.DehH6299it, then thou shalt break hisneckוַעֲרַפְתּ֑וֹva.'a.raf.ToH6202: and all thefirstbornבְּכ֥וֹרbe.KhorH1060ofmanאָדָ֛ם'a.DamH120among thychildrenבְּבָנֶ֖יךָbe.va.Nei.khaH1121shalt thouredeemתִּפְדֶּֽה׃tif.DehH6299.

14And it shall be when thysonבִנְךָ֛vin.KhaH1121askethיִשְׁאָלְךָ֥yish.'a.le.KhaH7592thee in time tocomeמָחָ֖רma.CharH4279,sayingלֵאמֹ֣רle.MorH559, What is this? that thou shaltsayוְאָמַרְתָּ֣ve.'a.mar.TaH559to him, Bystrengthבְּחֹ֣זֶקbe.Cho.zekH2392ofhandיָ֗דYadH3027theLORDיְהוָ֛הYah.wehH3068brought usoutהוֹצִיאָ֧נוּho.tzi.'A.nuH3318fromEgyptמִמִּצְרַ֖יִםmi.mitz.Ra.yimH4714, from thehouseמִבֵּ֥יתmi.BeitH1004ofbondageעֲבָדִֽים׃'a.va.DimH5650:

15And it came to pass, whenPharaohפַרְעֹה֮far.'OhH6547wouldhardlyהִקְשָׁ֣הhik.ShahH7185let usgoלְשַׁלְּחֵנוּ֒le.sha.le.che.NuH7971, that theLORDיְהֹוָ֤הYah.wehH3068slewוַיַּהֲרֹ֨גvai.ya.ha.RogH2026all thefirstbornבְּכוֹר֙be.khOrH1060in thelandבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714, both thefirstbornמִבְּכֹ֥רmi.be.KhorH1060ofmanאָדָ֖ם'a.DamH120, and thefirstbornבְּכ֣וֹרbe.KhorH1060ofbeastsבְּהֵמָ֑הbe.he.MahH929: therefore Isacrificeזֹבֵ֜חַzo.Ve.achH2076to theLORDלַֽיהוָ֗הla.Yah.wehH3068all thatopenethפֶּ֤טֶרPe.terH6363thewombרֶ֙חֶם֙re.chemH7358, beingmalesהַזְּכָרִ֔יםha.ze.kha.RimH2145; but all thefirstbornבְּכ֥וֹרbe.KhorH1060of mychildrenבָּנַ֖יba.NaiH1121Iredeemאֶפְדֶּֽה׃'ef.DehH6299.

16And it shall be for atokenלְאוֹת֙le.'OtH226upon thyhandיָ֣דְכָ֔הya.de.KhahH3027, and forfrontletsוּלְטוֹטָפֹ֖תu.le.to.ta.FotH2903between thyeyesעֵינֶ֑יךָ'ei.Nei.khaH5869: for bystrengthבְּחֹ֣זֶקbe.Cho.zekH2392ofhandיָ֔דYadH3027theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068brought usforthהוֹצִיאָ֥נוּho.tzi.'A.nuH3318out ofEgyptמִמִּצְרָֽיִם׃ סmi.mitz.Ra.yimH4714.

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