Genesis 41
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Genesis 41:25-36

25AndJosephיוֹסֵף֙yo.SefH3130saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559toPharaohפַּרְעֹ֔הpar.'OhH6547, Thedreamחֲל֥וֹםcha.LomH2472ofPharaohפַּרְעֹ֖הpar.'OhH6547isoneאֶחָ֣ד'e.ChadH259:Godהָאֱלֹהִ֛יםha.'E.lo.HimH430hathshowedהִגִּ֥ידhi.GidH5046Pharaohלְפַרְעֹֽה׃le.far.'OhH6547what he is about todoעֹשֶׂ֖ה'o.SehH6213.
26Thesevenשֶׁ֧בַעShe.va'H7651goodהַטֹּבֹ֗תha.to.VotH2896cowsפָּרֹ֣תpa.RotH6510aresevenשֶׁ֤בַעShe.va'H7651yearsשָׁנִים֙sha.NimH8141; and thesevenוְשֶׁ֤בַעve.She.va'H7651goodהַטֹּבֹ֔תha.to.VotH2896earsהַֽשִּׁבֳּלִים֙ha.shi.bo.LimH7641aresevenשֶׁ֥בַעShe.va'H7651yearsשָׁנִ֖יםsha.NimH8141: thedreamחֲל֖וֹםcha.LomH2472isoneאֶחָ֥ד'e.ChadH259.
27And thesevenוְשֶׁ֣בַעve.She.va'H7651thinהָֽרַקּ֨וֹתha.ra.KotH7534and illfavouredוְהָרָעֹ֜תve.ha.ra.'OtH7451cowsהַ֠פָּרוֹתHa.pa.rotH6510that cameupהָעֹלֹ֣תha.'o.LotH5927afterthemאַחֲרֵיהֶ֗ן'a.cha.rei.HenH310aresevenשֶׁ֤בַעShe.va'H7651yearsשָׁנִים֙sha.NimH8141; and thesevenוְשֶׁ֤בַעve.She.va'H7651emptyהָרֵק֔וֹתha.re.KotH7386earsהַֽשִׁבֳּלִים֙ha.shi.bo.LimH7641blightedשְׁדֻפ֖וֹתshe.du.FotH7710with the eastwindהַקָּדִ֑יםha.ka.DimH6921shall besevenשֶׁ֖בַעShe.va'H7651yearsשְׁנֵ֥יshe.NeiH8141offamineרָעָֽב׃ra.'AvH7458.
28This is thethingהַדָּבָ֔רha.da.VarH1697which I havespokenדִּבַּ֖רְתִּיdi.Bar.tiH1696toPharaohפַּרְעֹ֑הpar.'OhH6547: WhatGodהָאֱלֹהִ֛יםha.'E.lo.HimH430is about todoעֹשֶׂ֖ה'o.SehH6213heshowethהֶרְאָ֥הher.'AhH7200toPharaohפַּרְעֹֽה׃par.'OhH6547.
29Behold, therecomeבָּא֑וֹתba.'otH935sevenשֶׁ֥בַעShe.va'H7651yearsשָׁנִ֖יםsha.NimH8141ofgreatגָּד֖וֹלga.DolH1419plentyשָׂבָ֥עsa.Va'H7647throughout all thelandאֶ֥רֶץ'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרָֽיִם׃mitz.Ra.yimH4714:
30And there shallariseוְ֠קָמוּVe.ka.muH6965afterthemאַחֲרֵיהֶ֔ן'a.cha.rei.HenH310sevenשֶׁ֜בַעShe.va'H7651yearsשְׁנֵ֤יshe.NeiH8141offamineרָעָב֙ra.'AvH7458; and all theplentyהַשָּׂבָ֖עha.sa.Va'H7647shall beforgottenוְנִשְׁכַּ֥חve.nish.KachH7911in thelandבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרָ֑יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714; and thefamineהָרָעָ֖בha.ra.'AvH7458shallconsumeוְכִלָּ֥הve.khi.LahH3615thelandהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776;
31And theplentyהַשָּׂבָע֙ha.sa.Va'H7647shall not beknownיִוָּדַ֤עyi.va.Da'H3045in thelandבָּאָ֔רֶץba.'A.retzH776byreasonמִפְּנֵ֛יmi.pe.NeiH6440of thefamineהָרָעָ֥בha.ra.'AvH7458followingאַחֲרֵי־ כֵ֑ן'a.cha.rei- KhenH310H3651; for it shall beveryמְאֹֽד׃me.'OdH3966grievousכָבֵ֥דkha.VedH3515.
32And for that thedreamהַחֲל֛וֹםha.cha.LomH2472wasdoubledהִשָּׁנ֧וֹתhi.sha.NotH8138toPharaohפַּרְעֹ֖הpar.'OhH6547twiceפַּעֲמָ֑יִםpa.'a.Ma.yimH6471; it is because thethingהַדָּבָר֙ha.da.VarH1697isestablishedנָכ֤וֹןna.KhonH3559byמֵעִ֣םme.'ImH5973Godהָאֱלֹהִ֔יםha.'E.lo.HimH430, andGodהָאֱלֹהִ֖יםha.'E.lo.HimH430willshortlyוּמְמַהֵ֥רu.me.ma.HerH4116bring it topassלַעֲשֹׂתֽוֹ׃la.'a.so.ToH6213.
33Now therefore letPharaohפַרְעֹ֔הfar.'OhH6547lookoutיֵרֶ֣אye.Re'H7200amanאִ֖ישׁ'ishH376discreetנָב֣וֹןna.VonH995andwiseוְחָכָ֑םve.cha.KhamH2450, andsetוִישִׁיתֵ֖הוּvi.shi.Te.huH7896him over thelandאֶ֥רֶץ'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרָֽיִם׃mitz.Ra.yimH4714.
34LetPharaohפַרְעֹ֔הfar.'OhH6547doיַעֲשֶׂ֣הya.'a.SehH6213this, and let himappointוְיַפְקֵ֥דve.yaf.KedH6485officersפְּקִדִ֖יםpe.ki.DimH6496over thelandהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776, and take up the fifthpartוְחִמֵּשׁ֙ve.chi.MeshH2567of thelandאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714in thesevenבְּשֶׁ֖בַעbe.She.va'H7651plenteousהַשָּׂבָֽע׃ha.sa.Va'H7647yearsשְׁנֵ֥יshe.NeiH8141.
35And let themgatherוְיִקְבְּצ֗וּve.yik.be.TzuH6908all thefoodאֹ֙כֶל֙'o.khelH400of thosegoodהַטֹּבֹ֔תha.to.VotH2896yearsהַשָּׁנִ֣יםha.sha.NimH8141thatcomeהַבָּאֹ֖תha.ba.'OtH935, and layupוְיִצְבְּרוּ־ve.yitz.be.ru-H6651grainבָ֞רvarH1250under thehandיַד־yad-H3027ofPharaohפַּרְעֹ֛הpar.'OhH6547, and let themkeepוְשָׁמָֽרוּ׃ve.sha.Ma.ruH8104foodאֹ֥כֶל'O.khelH400in thecitiesבֶּעָרִ֖יםbe.'a.RimH5892.
36And thatfoodהָאֹ֤כֶלha.'O.khelH400shall be forreserveלְפִקָּדוֹן֙le.fi.ka.dOnH6487for thelandלָאָ֔רֶץla.'A.retzH776against thesevenלְשֶׁ֙בַע֙le.She.va'H7651yearsשְׁנֵ֣יshe.NeiH8141offamineהָרָעָ֔בha.ra.'AvH7458, which shall be in thelandבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרָ֑יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714; that thelandהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776may notperishתִכָּרֵ֥תti.ka.RetH3772through thefamineבָּרָעָֽב׃ba.ra.'AvH7458.
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