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Genesis 28:1-4

1AndIsaacיִצְחָ֛קyitz.ChakH3327calledוַיִּקְרָ֥אvai.yik.Ra'H7121Jacobיַעֲקֹ֖בya.'a.KoH3290, andblessedוַיְבָ֣רֶךְvay.Va.rekhH1288him, andchargedוַיְצַוֵּ֙הוּ֙vay.tza.Ve.huH6680him, andsaidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to him, Thou shalt nottakeתִקַּ֥חti.KachH3947awifeאִשָּׁ֖ה'i.ShahH802of thedaughtersמִבְּנ֥וֹתmi.be.NotH1323ofCanaanכְּנָֽעַן׃ke.Na.'anH3667.

2Ariseק֥וּםkumH6965,goH3212toPadanaramפַּדֶּ֣נָֽהpa.De.nahH6307, to thehouseבֵּ֥יתָהBei.tahH1004ofBethuelבְתוּאֵ֖לve.tu.'ElH1328thymother’sאִמֶּ֑ךָ'i.Me.khaH517fatherאֲבִ֣י'a.ViH1; andtakeוְקַח־ve.kach-H3947thee awifeאִשָּׁ֔ה'i.ShahH802from there of thedaughtersמִבְּנ֥וֹתmi.be.NotH1323ofLabanלָבָ֖ןla.VanH3837thymother’sאִמֶּֽךָ׃'i.Me.khaH517brotherאֲחִ֥י'a.ChiH251.

3AndGodוְאֵ֤לve.'ElH410Almightyשַׁדַּי֙sha.DaiH7706blessיְבָרֵ֣ךְye.va.RekhH1288thee, and make theefruitfulוְיַפְרְךָ֖ve.yaf.re.KhaH6509, andmultiplyוְיַרְבֶּ֑ךָve.yar.Be.khaH7235thee, that thou mayest be amultitudeלִקְהַ֥לlik.HalH6951ofpeopleעַמִּֽים׃'a.MimH5971;

4Andgiveוְיִֽתֶּן־ve.yi.ten-H5414thee theblessingבִּרְכַּ֣תbir.KatH1293ofAbrahamאַבְרָהָ֔ם'av.ra.HamH85, to thee, and to thyseedוּלְזַרְעֲךָ֣u.le.zar.'a.KhaH2233with thee; that thou mayestinheritלְרִשְׁתְּךָ֙le.rish.te.KhaH3423thelandאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776in which thou art astrangerמְגֻרֶ֔יךָme.gu.Rei.khaH4033, whichGodאֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimH430gaveנָתַ֥ןna.TanH5414toAbrahamלְאַבְרָהָֽם׃le.'av.ra.HamH85.

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