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Genesis 32:6-11

6And themessengersהַמַּלְאָכִ֔יםha.mal.'a.KhimH4397returnedוַיָּשֻׁ֙בוּ֙vai.ya.Shu.vuH7725toJacobיַעֲקֹ֖בya.'a.KoH3290,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559, Wecameבָּ֤אנוּBa.nuH935to thybrotherאָחִ֙יךָ֙'a.Chi.khaH251Esauעֵשָׂ֔ו'e.SavH6215, and also he iscomingהֹלֵ֣ךְho.LekhH1980to meettheeH7125, and fourhundredמֵא֥וֹתme.'otH3967menאִ֖ישׁ'ishH376with him.

7ThenJacobH3290wasgreatlyמְאֹ֖דme.'OdH3966afraidוַיִּירָ֧אvai.yi.Ra'H3372anddistressedוַיֵּ֣צֶרvai.Ye.tzerH3334: and hedividedוַיַּ֜חַץvai.Ya.chatzH2673thepeopleהָעָ֣םha.'AmH5971that were with him, and theflocksהַצֹּ֧אןha.TzonH6629, andherdsהַבָּקָ֛רha.ba.KarH1241, andcamelsוְהַגְּמַלִּ֖יםve.hag.ge.ma.LimH1581, intotwoלִשְׁנֵ֥יlish.NeiH8147bandsמַחֲנֽוֹת׃ma.cha.NotH4264;

8Andsaidוַיֹּ֕אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, IfEsauעֵשָׂ֛ו'e.SavH6215shallcomeיָב֥וֹאya.Vo'H935to theoneהָאַחַ֖תha.'a.ChatH259companyH4264, and smiteitוְהִכָּ֑הוּve.hi.Ka.huH5221, then the othercompanyH4264which isleftהַנִּשְׁאָ֖רha.nish.'ArH7604shallescapeלִפְלֵיטָֽה׃lif.lei.TahH6413.

9AndJacobיַעֲקֹב֒ya.'a.KoH3290saidH559, OGodאֱלֹהֵי֙'e.lo.HeiH430of myfatherאָבִ֣י'a.ViH1Abrahamאַבְרָהָ֔ם'av.ra.HamH85, andGodוֵאלֹהֵ֖יve.lo.HeiH430of myfatherאָבִ֣י'a.ViH1Isaacיִצְחָ֑קyitz.ChakH3327, theLORDיְהוָ֞הYah.wehH3068whosaidstH559to me,Returnשׁ֧וּבshuvH7725to thycountryלְאַרְצְךָ֛le.'ar.tze.KhaH776, and to thykindredוּלְמוֹלַדְתְּךָ֖u.le.mo.lad.te.KhaH4138, and I will dealwellוְאֵיטִ֥יבָהve.'ei.Ti.vahH3190with thee:

10I am not worthy of theleastקָטֹ֜נְתִּיka.To.ne.tiH6994of all themerciesהַחֲסָדִים֙ha.cha.sa.DimH2617, and of all thetruthהָ֣אֱמֶ֔תha.'e.MetH571, which thou hastshownעָשִׂ֖יתָ'a.Si.taH6213to thyservantעַבְדֶּ֑ךָ'av.De.khaH5650; for with mystaffבְמַקְלִ֗יve.mak.LiH4731I passedoverעָבַ֙רְתִּי֙'a.Var.tiH5674thisJordanהַיַּרְדֵּ֣ןhai.yar.DenH3383; and now I am becometwoלִשְׁנֵ֥יlish.NeiH8147bandsמַחֲנֽוֹת׃ma.cha.NotH4264.

11Delivermeהַצִּילֵ֥נִיha.tzi.Le.niH5337, I pray thee, from thehandמִיַּ֥דmi.YadH3027of mybrotherאָחִ֖י'a.ChiH251, from thehandמִיַּ֣דmi.YadH3027ofEsauעֵשָׂ֑ו'e.SavH6215: for Ifearיָרֵ֤אya.Re'H3373him, lest he willcomeיָב֣וֹאya.Vo'H935and smitemeוְהִכַּ֔נִיve.hi.Ka.niH5221, and themotherאֵ֖ם'emH517withעַל־'al-H5921thechildrenבָּנִֽים׃ba.NimH1121.

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