Genesis 25
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Genesis 25:21-26

21AndIsaacיִצְחָ֤קyitz.ChakH3327entreatedוַיֶּעְתַּ֨רvai.ye'.TarH6279theLORDלַֽיהוָה֙la.Yah.wehH3068forלְנֹ֣כַחle.No.khachH5227hiswifeאִשְׁתּ֔וֹ'ish.ToH802, because she wasbarrenעֲקָרָ֖ה'a.ka.RahH6135: and theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068wasentreatedוַיֵּעָ֤תֶרvai.ye.'A.terH6279of him, andRebekahרִבְקָ֥הriv.KahH7259hiswifeאִשְׁתּֽוֹ׃'ish.ToH802conceivedוַתַּ֖הַרva.Ta.harH2029.
22And thechildrenהַבָּנִים֙ha.ba.NimH1121struggledtogetherוַיִּתְרֹֽצֲצ֤וּvai.yit.ro.tza.TzuH7533withinherבְּקִרְבָּ֔הּbe.kir.BahH7130; and shesaidוַתֹּ֣אמֶרva.To.merH559, If it is so, why am Ithusזֶּ֖הzehH2088? And shewentH3212toenquireלִדְרֹ֥שׁlid.RoshH1875of theLORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.
23And theLORDיְהוָ֜הYah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to her,Twoשְׁנֵ֤יshe.NeiH8147nationsגוֹיִם֙go.yimH1471are in thywombבְּבִטְנֵ֔ךְbe.vit.NekhH990, and twomannerוּשְׁנֵ֣יu.she.NeiH8147ofpeopleלְאֻמִּ֔יםle.'u.MimH3816shall be born oftheeמִמֵּעַ֖יִךְ יִפָּרֵ֑דוּmi.me.'A.yikh yi.pa.Re.duH6504H4578; and the onepeopleוּלְאֹם֙u.le.'OmH3816shall bestrongerיֶֽאֱמָ֔ץye.'e.MatzH553than the otherpeopleמִלְאֹ֣םmil.'OmH3816; and theelderוְרַ֖בve.RavH7227shallserveיַעֲבֹ֥דya.'a.VodH5647theyoungerצָעִֽיר׃tza.'IrH6810.
24And when herdaysיָמֶ֖יהָya.Mei.haH3117to bedeliveredלָלֶ֑דֶתla.Le.detH3205werefulfilledוַיִּמְלְא֥וּvai.yim.le.'UH4390, behold, there weretwinsתוֹמִ֖םto.MimH8380in herwombבְּבִטְנָֽהּ׃be.vit.NahH990.
25And thefirstהָרִאשׁוֹן֙ha.ri.shOnH7223wasbornוַיֵּצֵ֤אvai.ye.Tze'H3318redאַדְמוֹנִ֔י'ad.mo.NiH132, all over like anhairyשֵׂעָ֑רse.'ArH8181garmentכְּאַדֶּ֣רֶתke.'a.De.retH155; and theycalledוַיִּקְרְא֥וּvai.yik.re.'UH7121hisnameשְׁמ֖וֹshe.MoH8034Esauעֵשָֽׂו׃'e.SavH6215.
26Andafterוְאַֽחֲרֵי־ve.'a.cha.rei-H310that hisbrotherאָחִ֗יו'a.ChivH251wasbornיָצָ֣אya.Tza'H3318, and hishandוְיָד֤וֹve.ya.DoH3027tookholdאֹחֶ֙זֶת֙'o.Che.zetH270onEsau’sעֵשָׂ֔ו'e.SavH6215heelבַּעֲקֵ֣בba.'a.KevH6119; and hisnameשְׁמ֖וֹshe.MoH8034wascalledוַיִּקְרָ֥אvai.yik.Ra'H7121Jacobיַעֲקֹ֑בya.'a.KoH3290: andIsaacוְיִצְחָ֛קve.yitz.ChakH3327wassixtyשִׁשִּׁ֥יםshi.ShimH8346yearsשָׁנָ֖הsha.NahH8141oldבֶּן־ben-H1121when sheboreבְּלֶ֥דֶתbe.Le.detH3205them.
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