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Genesis 24:37-41

37And mymasterאֲדֹנִ֖י'a.do.NiH113made meswearוַיַּשְׁבִּעֵ֥נִיvai.yash.bi.'E.niH7650,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559, Thou shalt nottakeתִקַּ֤חti.KachH3947awifeאִשָּׁה֙'i.ShahH802for mysonלִבְנִ֔יliv.NiH1121of thedaughtersמִבְּנוֹת֙mi.be.noTH1323of theCanaanitesהַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֔יha.ke.na.'a.NiH3669, in whoselandבְּאַרְצֽוֹ׃be.'ar.TzoH776Idwellיֹשֵׁ֥בyo.ShevH3427:

38Butאִם־'im-H518thou shaltgoH3212to myfather’sאָבִ֛י'a.ViH1houseבֵּית־beit-H1004, and to mykindredמִשְׁפַּחְתִּ֑יmish.pach.TiH4940, andtakeוְלָקַחְתָּ֥ve.la.kach.TaH3947awifeאִשָּׁ֖ה'i.ShahH802for mysonלִבְנִֽי׃liv.NiH1121.

39And Isaidוָאֹמַ֖רva.'o.MarH559to mymasterאֲדֹנִ֑י'a.do.NiH113, It may be thewomanהָאִשָּׁ֖הha.'i.ShahH802will notfollowאַחֲרָֽי׃'a.cha.RaiH3212 H310me.

40And hesaidוַיֹּ֖אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to me, TheLORDיְהוָ֞הYah.wehH3068,beforeלְפָנָ֗יוle.fa.NavH6440whom Iwalkהִתְהַלַּ֣כְתִּיhit.ha.Lakh.tiH1980, willsendיִשְׁלַ֨חyish.LachH7971hisangelמַלְאָכ֤וֹmal.'a.KhoH4397with thee, andprosperוְהִצְלִ֣יחַve.hitz.Li.achH6743thywayדַּרְכֶּ֔ךָdar.Ke.khaH1870; and thou shalttakeוְלָקַחְתָּ֤ve.la.kach.TaH3947awifeאִשָּׁה֙'i.ShahH802for mysonלִבְנִ֔יliv.NiH1121of mykindredמִמִּשְׁפַּחְתִּ֖יmi.mish.pach.TiH4940, and of myfather’sאָבִֽי׃'a.ViH1houseוּמִבֵּ֥יתu.mi.BeitH1004:

41Then shalt thou beclearתִּנָּקֶה֙ti.na.KehH5352from this myoathמֵאָ֣לָתִ֔יme.'A.la.TiH423, when thoucomestתָב֖וֹאta.Vo'H935to mykindredמִשְׁפַּחְתִּ֑יmish.pach.TiH4940; and if theygiveיִתְּנוּ֙yi.te.NuH5414not thee one, thou shalt beclearנָקִ֖יna.KiH5355from myoathמֵאָלָתִֽי׃me.'a.la.TiH423.

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