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Genesis 21:1-13

1And theLORDוַֽיהוָ֛הva.Yah.wehH3068visitedפָּקַ֥דpa.KadH6485Sarahשָׂרָ֖הsa.RahH8283as he hadsaidאָמָ֑ר'a.MarH559, and theLORDיְהוָ֛הYah.wehH3068didוַיַּ֧עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213toSarahלְשָׂרָ֖הle.sa.RahH8283as he hadspokenדִּבֵּֽר׃di.BerH1696.

2ForSarahשָׂרָ֧הsa.RahH8283conceivedוַתַּהַר֩va.ta.HarH2029, andboreוַתֵּ֨לֶדva.Te.ledH3205Abrahamלְאַבְרָהָ֛םle.'av.ra.HamH85asonבֵּ֖ןbenH1121in his oldageלִזְקֻנָ֑יוliz.ku.NavH2208, at the settimeלַמּוֹעֵ֕דla.mo.'EdH4150of whichGodאֱלֹהִֽים׃'E.lo.HimH430hadspokenדִּבֶּ֥רdi.BerH1696to him.

3AndAbrahamאַבְרָהָ֜ם'av.ra.HamH85calledוַיִּקְרָ֨אvai.yik.Ra'H7121thenameשֶׁם־shem-H8034of hissonבְּנ֧וֹbe.NoH1121that wasbornהַנּֽוֹלַד־ha.no.lad-H3205to him, whomSarahשָׂרָ֖הsa.RahH8283boreיָלְדָה־Yal.dah-H3205to him,Isaacיִצְחָֽק׃yitz.ChakH3327.

4AndAbrahamאַבְרָהָם֙'av.ra.HamH85circumcisedוַיָּ֤מָלvai.Ya.molH4135hissonבְּנ֔וֹbe.NoH1121Isaacיִצְחָ֣קyitz.ChakH3327beingeightשְׁמֹנַ֖תshe.mo.NatH8083daysיָמִ֑יםya.MimH3117oldבֶּן־ben-H1121, asGodאֱלֹהִֽים׃'E.lo.HimH430hadcommandedצִוָּ֥הtzi.VahH6680him.

5AndAbrahamוְאַבְרָהָ֖םve.'av.ra.HamH85was anhundredמְאַ֣תme.'AtH3967yearsשָׁנָ֑הsha.NahH8141oldבֶּן־ben-H1121, when hissonבְּנֽוֹ׃be.NoH1121Isaacיִצְחָ֥קyitz.ChakH3327wasbornבְּהִוָּ֣לֶדbe.hi.Va.ledH3205to him.

6AndSarahשָׂרָ֔הsa.RahH8283saidוַתֹּ֣אמֶרva.To.merH559,Godאֱלֹהִ֑ים'E.lo.HimH430hathmadeעָ֥שָׂה'A.sahH6213me tolaughצְחֹ֕קtze.ChokH6712, so that all thathearהַשֹּׁמֵ֖עַha.sho.Me.a'H8085willlaughיִֽצְחַק־yitz.chak-H6711with me.

7And shesaidוַתֹּ֗אמֶרva.To.merH559, Who would havesaidמִלֵּל֙mi.LelH4448toAbrahamלְאַבְרָהָ֔םle.'av.ra.HamH85, thatSarahשָׂרָ֑הsa.RahH8283shallnurseהֵינִ֥יקָהhei.Ni.kahH3243childrenבָנִ֖יםva.NimH1121? for I haveborneיָלַ֥דְתִּיya.Lad.tiH3205him asonבֵ֖ןvenH1121in his oldageלִזְקֻנָֽיו׃liz.ku.NavH2208.

8And thechildהַיֶּ֖לֶדhai.Ye.ledH3206grewוַיִּגְדַּ֥לvai.yig.DalH1431, and wasweanedוַיִּגָּמַ֑לvai.yi.ga.MalH1580: andAbrahamאַבְרָהָם֙'av.ra.HamH85madeוַיַּ֤עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213agreatגָד֔וֹלga.DolH1419feastמִשְׁתֶּ֣הmish.TehH4960thedayבְּי֖וֹםbe.YomH3117thatIsaacיִצְחָֽק׃yitz.ChakH3327wasweanedהִגָּמֵ֥לhi.ga.MelH1580.

9AndSarahשָׂרָ֜הsa.RahH8283sawוַתֵּ֨רֶאva.Te.re'H7200thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofHagarהָגָ֧רha.GarH1904theEgyptianהַמִּצְרִ֛יתha.mitz.RitH4713, which she hadborneיָלְדָ֥הYal.dahH3205toAbrahamלְאַבְרָהָ֖םle.'av.ra.HamH85,mockingמְצַחֵֽק׃me.tza.ChekH6711.

10Therefore shesaidוַתֹּ֙אמֶר֙va.To.merH559toAbrahamלְאַבְרָהָ֔םle.'av.ra.HamH85, Castoutגָּרֵ֛שׁga.ReshH1644thisbondwomanהָאָמָ֥הha.'a.MahH519and hersonבְּנָ֑הּbe.NahH1121: for thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121of thisbondwomanהָאָמָ֣הha.'a.MahH519shall not beheirיִירַשׁ֙yi.RashH3423with mysonבְּנִ֖יbe.NiH1121, even withIsaacיִצְחָֽק׃yitz.ChakH3327.

11And thethingהַדָּבָ֛רha.da.VarH1697wasveryמְאֹ֖דme.'OdH3966grievousH3415inAbraham’sאַבְרָהָ֑ם'av.ra.HamH85sightבְּעֵינֵ֣יbe.'ei.NeiH5869becauseאוֹדֹ֥ת'o.DotH182of hissonבְּנֽוֹ׃be.NoH1121.

12AndGodאֱלֹהִ֜ים'E.lo.HimH430saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559toAbrahamאַבְרָהָ֗ם'av.ra.HamH85, Let it not begrievousH3415in thysightבְּעֵינֶ֙יךָ֙be.'ei.Nei.khaH5869because of theladהַנַּ֣עַרha.Na.'arH5288, and because of thybondwomanאֲמָתֶ֔ךָ'a.ma.Te.khaH519; in all thatSarahשָׂרָ֖הsa.RahH8283hathsaidתֹּאמַ֥רto.MarH559to thee,hearkenשְׁמַ֣עshe.Ma'H8085to hervoiceבְּקֹלָ֑הּbe.ko.LahH6963; for inIsaacבְיִצְחָ֔קve.yitz.ChakH3327shall thyseedזָֽרַע׃Za.ra'H2233becalledיִקָּרֵ֥אyi.ka.Re'H7121.

13And also of thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121of thebondwomanהָאָמָ֖הha.'a.MahH519will Imakeאֲשִׂימֶ֑נּוּ'a.si.Me.nuH7760anationלְג֣וֹיle.GoyH1471, because he is thyseedזַרְעֲךָ֖zar.'a.KhaH2233.

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