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Genesis 49:3-7

3Reubenרְאוּבֵן֙re.'u.VenH7205, thou art myfirstbornבְּכֹ֣רִיbe.Kho.riH1060, mymightכֹּחִ֖יko.ChiH3581, and thebeginningוְרֵאשִׁ֣יתve.re.ShitH7225of mystrengthאוֹנִ֑י'o.NiH202, theexcellencyיֶ֥תֶרYe.terH3499ofdignityשְׂאֵ֖תse.'EtH7613, and theexcellencyוְיֶ֥תֶרve.Ye.terH3499ofpowerעָֽז׃'AzH5794:

4Unstableפַּ֤חַזPa.chazH6349aswaterכַּמַּ֙יִם֙ka.Ma.yimH4325, thou shalt notexcelתּוֹתַ֔רto.TarH3498; because thou wentestupעָלִ֖יתָ'a.Li.taH5927to thyfather’sאָבִ֑יךָ'a.Vi.khaH1bedמִשְׁכְּבֵ֣יmish.ke.VeiH4904; then thou didstdefileחִלַּ֖לְתָּchi.Lal.taH2490it : he wentupעָלָֽה׃ פ'a.LahH5927to mycouchיְצוּעִ֥יye.tzu.'IH3326.

5Simeonשִׁמְע֥וֹןshim.'onH8095andLeviוְלֵוִ֖יve.le.ViH3878arebrethrenאַחִ֑ים'a.ChimH251;instrumentsכְּלֵ֥יke.LeiH3627ofcrueltyחָמָ֖סcha.MasH2555are in theirhabitationsמְכֵרֹתֵיהֶֽם׃me.khe.ro.tei.HemH4380.

6O mysoulנַפְשִׁ֔יnaf.ShiH5315,comeתָּבֹ֣אta.Vo'H935not thou into theirsecretבְּסֹדָם֙be.so.DamH5475; to theirassemblyבִּקְהָלָ֖םbik.ha.LamH6951, myhonourכְּבֹדִ֑יke.vo.DiH3519, be not thouunitedתֵּחַ֣דte.ChadH3161: for in theirangerבְאַפָּם֙ve.'a.PamH639theyslewהָ֣רְגוּHa.re.guH2026amanאִ֔ישׁ'IshH376, and in theirselfwillוּבִרְצֹנָ֖םu.vir.tzo.NamH7522they diggeddownעִקְּרוּ־'i.ke.ru-H6131awallשֽׁוֹר׃ShorH7794.

7Cursedאָר֤וּר'a.RurH779be theirangerאַפָּם֙'a.PamH639, for it wasfierceעָ֔ז'AzH5794; and theirwrathוְעֶבְרָתָ֖םve.'ev.ra.TamH5678, for it wascruelקָשָׁ֑תָהka.Sha.tahH7185: I willdivideאֲחַלְּקֵ֣ם'a.cha.le.KemH2505them inJacobבְּיַעֲקֹ֔בbe.ya.'a.KoH3290, andscatterוַאֲפִיצֵ֖םva.'a.fi.TzemH6327them inIsraelבְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ סbe.Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

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