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Exodus 7:17-21

17Thussaithאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH559theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068, In this thou shaltknowתֵּדַ֔עte.Da'H3045that I am theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068: behold, I willsmiteמַכֶּ֣ה׀ma.KehH5221with therodבַּמַּטֶּ֣הba.ma.TehH4294that is in myhandבְּיָדִ֗יbe.ya.DiH3027upon thewatersהַמַּ֛יִםha.Ma.yimH4325which are in theriverבַּיְאֹ֖רbay.'OrH2975, and they shall beturnedוְנֶהֶפְכ֥וּve.ne.hef.KhuH2015tobloodלְדָֽם׃le.DamH1818.

18And thefishוְהַדָּגָ֧הve.ha.da.GahH1710that is in theriverבַּיְאֹ֛רbay.'OrH2975shalldieתָּמ֖וּתta.MutH4191, and theriverהַיְאֹ֑רhay.'OrH2975shallstinkוּבָאַ֣שׁu.va.'AshH887; and theEgyptiansH4714shalllotheוְנִלְא֣וּve.nil.'UH3811todrinkלִשְׁתּ֥וֹתlish.TotH8354of thewaterמַ֖יִםMa.yimH4325of theriverהַיְאֹֽר׃ סhay.'OrH2975.

19And theLORDיְהוָ֜הYah.wehH3068spokeוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559toMosesמֹשֶׁ֗הmo.ShehH4872,Sayאֱמֹ֣ר'e.MorH559toAaronאַהֲרֹ֡ן'a.ha.RonH175,Takeקַ֣חkachH3947thyrodמַטְּךָ֣ma.te.KhaH4294, and stretchoutוּנְטֵֽה־u.ne.teh-H5186thyhandיָדְךָ֩ya.de.KhaH3027upon thewatersמֵימֵ֨יmei.MeiH4325ofEgyptמִצְרַ֜יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714, upon theirstreamsנַהֲרֹתָ֣ם׀na.ha.ro.TamH5104, upon theirriversיְאֹרֵיהֶ֣םye.'o.rei.HemH2975, and upon theirpondsאַגְמֵיהֶ֗ם'ag.mei.HemH98, and upon all theirpoolsמִקְוֵ֥הmik.VehH4723ofwaterמֵימֵיהֶ֖םmei.mei.HemH4325, that they may becomebloodדָ֑םDamH1818; and that there may bebloodדָם֙damH1818throughout all thelandאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714, both in vessels ofwoodוּבָעֵצִ֖יםu.va.'e.TzimH6086, and in vessels ofstoneוּבָאֲבָנִֽים׃u.va.'a.va.NimH68.

20AndMosesמֹשֶׁ֨הmo.ShehH4872andAaronוְאַהֲרֹ֜ןve.'a.ha.RonH175didוַיַּֽעֲשׂוּ־vai.ya.'a.su-H6213so, as theLORDיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068commandedצִוָּ֣הtzi.VahH6680; and he liftedupוַיָּ֤רֶםvai.Ya.remH7311therodבַּמַּטֶּה֙ba.ma.TehH4294, andsmoteוַיַּ֤ךְvai.YakhH5221thewatersהַמַּ֙יִם֙ha.Ma.yimH4325that were in theriverבַּיְאֹ֔רbay.'OrH2975, in thesightלְעֵינֵ֣יle.'ei.NeiH5869ofPharaohפַרְעֹ֔הfar.'OhH6547, and in thesightוּלְעֵינֵ֖יu.le.'ei.NeiH5869of hisservantsעֲבָדָ֑יו'a.va.DavH5650; and all thewatersהַמַּ֥יִםha.Ma.yimH4325that were in theriverבַּיְאֹ֖רbay.'OrH2975wereturnedוַיֵּהָֽפְכ֛וּvai.ye.ha.fe.KhuH2015intobloodלְדָֽם׃le.DamH1818.

21And thefishוְהַדָּגָ֨הve.ha.da.GahH1710that was in theriverבַּיְאֹ֥רbay.'OrH2975diedמֵ֙תָה֙me.tahH4191; and theriverהַיְאֹ֔רhay.'OrH2975stankוַיִּבְאַ֣שׁvai.yiv.'AshH887, and theEgyptiansH4714couldיָכְל֣וּya.khe.LuH3201notdrinkלִשְׁתּ֥וֹתlish.TotH8354of thewaterמַ֖יִםMa.yimH4325of theriverהַיְאֹ֑רhay.'OrH2975; and there wasbloodהַדָּ֖םha.DamH1818throughout all thelandאֶ֥רֶץ'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרָֽיִם׃mitz.Ra.yimH4714.

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