Israel's Prophecy concerning His Sons
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Jacob called to his sons, and said: 'Gather yourselves together, that I may tell you that which shall befall you in the end of days.
E | UIQRE | IOQB | EL- | BNIU
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| and·he-will·call | he-will·? | this | in·we·he-will·and
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| UIEMR | AESFU | UEGIDA | LKM
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| and·he-will·say | the·I-will·? | and·I-will·? | to·you
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| ETh | EShR- | IQRE | EThKM | BEChRITh | AIMIM
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| the | which | he-will·call | I-will·? | in·I-will·? | the·seas
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2
Assemble yourselves, and hear, you sons of Jacob; and hearken to Israel your father.
B | AQBTsU | UShMOU | BNI | IOQB | UShMOU | EL-
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| the·? | and·? | in·we·he-will | he-will·? | and·? | this
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| IShREL | EBIKM
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| Israel | I-will·in·he-will·you
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3
Reuben, you are my first-born, my might, and the first-fruits of my strength; the excellence of dignity, and the excellence of power.
G | REUBN | BKRI | EThA | KChI | UREShITh
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| ? | in·as·? | I-will·? | as·life | and·first
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| EUNI | IThR | ShETh
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| I-will·and·we·he-will | he-will·? | ?
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4
Unstable as water, have not you the excellence; because you went up to your father's bed; then you defiled it--he went up to my couch.
D | FChZ | KMIM | EL- | ThUThR | KI | OLITh | MShKBI
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| ? | as·waters | this | ? | that | ? | from·?
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| EBIK | EZ | ChLLTh | ITsUOI
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| I-will·in·he-will·as | I-will·? | ? | he-will·?
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5
Simeon and Levi are brethren; weapons of violence their kinship.
A | ShMOUN | ULUI | EChIM | KLI
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| ? | and·to·and·he-will | I-will·? | as·to·he-will
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| ChMS | MKRThIAM
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| ? | from·as·?
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Let my soul not come into their council; to their assembly let my glory not be united; for in their anger they slew men, and in their self-will they hamstrung a bull.
U | BSDM | EL- | ThBE | NFShI | BQALM | EL- | ThChD | KBDI | KI
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| in·? | this | ? | we·? | in·? | this | ? | as·in·? | that
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| BEFM | ARGU | EISh | UBRTsNM | OQRU-
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| in·I-will·? | the·? | I-will·he-will·? | and·in·? | ?
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Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce, and their wrath, for it was cruel; I will divide them in Jacob, and scatter them in Israel.
Z | ERUR | EFM | KI | OZ | UOBRThM | KI | QShThA | EChLQM
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| I-will·? | I-will·? | that | ? | and·? | that | ? | I-will·?
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| BIOQB | UEFITsM | BIShREL
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| in·he-will·? | and·I-will·? | in·Israel
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8
Judah, you shall your brethren praise; your hand shall be on the neck of your enemies; your father's sons shall bow down before you.
Ch | IAUDA | EThA | IUDUK | EChIK
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| he-will·the·and·? | I-will·? | he-will·and·? | I-will·?
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| IDK | BORF | EIBIK
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| he-will·? | in·? | I-will·he-will·in·he-will·as
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| IShThChUU | LK | BNI | EBIK
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| he-will·? | to·as | in·we·he-will | I-will·in·he-will·as
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9
Judah is a lion's whelp; from the prey, my son, you are gone up. He stooped down, he couched as a lion, and as a lioness; who shall rouse him up?
T | GUR | ERIA | IAUDA | MTRF | BNI
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| ? | I-will·? | he-will·the·and·? | from·? | in·we·he-will
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| OLITh | KRO | RBTs | KERIA
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| ? | as·? | ? | as·I-will·?
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| UKLBIE | MI
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| and·as·to·in·he-will·I-will | from·he-will
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10
The scepter shall not depart from Judah, nor the ruler's staff from between his feet, as long as men come to Shiloh; and to him shall the obedience of the peoples be.
I | LE- | ISUR | ShBT | MIAUDA
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| not | he-will·? | ? | from·he-will·the·and·?
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| UMChQQ | MBIN | RGLIU | OD | KI- | IBE
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| and·from·? | from·between | ? | ? | that | he-will·come
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| ShILA | ULU | IQATh | OMIM
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| ? | and·to·and | he-will·? | ?
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Binding his foal to the vine, and his ass's colt to the choice vine; he washes his garments in wine, and his vesture in the blood of grapes;
IE | ESRI | LGFN | OIRA | ULShRQA | BNI | EThNU
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| I-will·? | to·? | ? | and·to·? | in·we·he-will | I-will·?
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| KBS | BIIN | LBShU | UBDM-
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| as·in·? | in·he-will·he-will·we | to·in·? | and·in·?
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12
His eyes shall be red with wine, and his teeth white with milk.
IB | ChKLILI | OINIM | MIIN | ULBN-
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| ? | ? | from·he-will·he-will·we | and·to·in·we
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13
Zebulun shall dwell at the shore of the sea, and he shall be a shore for ships, and his flank shall be on Zidon.
IG | ZBULN | LChUF | IMIM | IShKN | UAUE | LChUF
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| ? | to·? | seas | he-will·? | and·the·and·I-will | to·?
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| ENITh | UIRKThU | OL- | TsIDN
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| I-will·we·he-will·she-will | and·he-will·? | on | ?
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14
Issachar is a large-boned ass, couching down between the sheep-folds.
ID | IShShKR | ChMR | GRM | RBTs | BIN | AMShFThIM
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| he-will·? | ? | ? | ? | between | the·from·?
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15
For he saw a resting-place that it was good, and the land that it was pleasant; and he bowed his shoulder to bear, and became a servant under task-work.
TU | UIRE | MNChA | KI | TUB | UETh- | AERTs | KI
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| and·fear | from·we·? | that | good | and·the | the·earth | that
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| NOMA | UIT | ShKMU | LSBL | UIAI | LMS- | OBD
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| we·? | and·he-will·? | ? | to·? | and·be | to·from·? | work
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16
Dan shall judge his people, as one of the tribes of Israel.
TZ | DN | IDIN | OMU | KEChD | ShBTI | IShREL
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| ? | he-will·? | ? | as·one | ? | Israel
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17
Dan shall be a serpent in the way, a horned snake in the path, that bites the horse's heels, so that his rider falls backward.
IZ | IAI- | DN | NChSh | OLI- | DRK | ShFIFN | OLI- | ERCh | ANShK
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| be | ? | we·? | ? | ? | ? | ? | I-will·? | the·we·?
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| OQBI- | SUS | UIFL | RKBU | EChUR
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| ? | ? | and·he-will·? | ? | I-will·?
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I wait for Your salvation, O IAUA.
ICh | LIShUOThK | QUIThI | IAUA
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| to·he-will·? | ? | IAUA
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19
Gad, a troop shall troop on him; but he shall troop on their heel.
IT | GD | GDUD | IGUDNU | UAUE | IGD | OQB
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| ? | ? | he-will·? | and·the·and·I-will | he-will·? | ?
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20
As for Asher, his bread shall be fat, and he shall yield royal dainties.
K | MEShR | ShMNA | LChMU | UAUE | IThN
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| from·which | ? | to·? | and·the·and·I-will | give
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| MODNI- | MLK
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| from·? | from·to·as
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21
Naphtali is a hind let loose: he gives goodly words.
KE | NFThLI | EILA | ShLChA | ANThN
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| we·? | I-will·he-will·to·the | ? | the·we·?
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| EMRI- | ShFR
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| I-will·from·? | ?
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22
Joseph is a fruitful vine, a fruitful vine by a fountain; its branches run over the wall.
KB | BN | FRTh | IUSF | BN | FRTh | OLI- | OIN
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| in·we | ? | he-will·and·? | in·we | ? | ? | ?
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| BNUTh | TsODA | OLI- | ShUR
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| in·we·and·she-will | ? | ? | ?
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23
The archers have dealt bitterly with him, and shot at him, and hated him;
KG | UIMRRAU | URBU | UIShTMAU | BOLI
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| and·he-will·from·? | and·increase | and·he-will·? | in·?
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24
But his bow abode firm, and the arms of his hands were made supple, by the hands of the Mighty One of Jacob, from there, from the Shepherd, the Stone of Israel,
KD | UThShB | BEIThN | QShThU | UIFZU | ZROI
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| and·? | in·I-will·give | ? | and·he-will·? | ?
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| IDIU | MIDI | EBIR
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| he-will·? | from·he-will·? | I-will·in·he-will·?
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| IOQB | MShM | ROA | EBN | IShREL
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| he-will·? | from·name | ? | I-will·in·we | Israel
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25
Even by the God of your father, who shall help you, and by the Almighty, who shall bless you, with blessings of heaven above, blessings of the deep that couches beneath, blessings of the breasts, and of the womb.
KA | MEL | EBIK | UIOZRK
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| from·this | I-will·in·he-will·as | and·he-will·?
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| UETh | ShDI | UIBRKK | BRKTh | ShMIM | MOL
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| and·the | ? | and·he-will·in·? | in·? | heaven | from·on
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| BRKTh | ThAUM | RBTsTh | ThChTh | BRKTh | ShDIM | URChM
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| in·? | deep | ? | under | in·? | ? | and·?
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26
The blessings of your father are mighty beyond the blessings of my progenitors to the utmost bound of the everlasting hills; they shall be on the head of Joseph, and on the crown of the head of the prince among his brethren.
KU | BRKTh | EBIK | GBRU | OL- | BRKTh | AURI
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| in·? | I-will·in·he-will·as | ? | on | in·? | the·and·?
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| OD- | ThEUTh | GBOTh | OULM | ThAIIN | LRESh | IUSF
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| ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | to·? | he-will·and·?
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| ULQDQD | NZIR | EChIU
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| and·to·? | we·? | I-will·?
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27
Benjamin is a wolf that ravens; in the morning he devours the prey, and at even he divides the spoil.'
KZ | BNIMIN | ZEB | ITRF
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| in·we·he-will·from·he-will·we | ? | he-will·?
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| BBQR | IEKL | OD | ULORB
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| in·morning | he-will·I-will·all | ? | and·to·evening
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28
All these are the twelve tribes of Israel, and this is it that their father spoke to them and blessed them; every one according to his blessing he blessed them.
KCh | KL- | ELA | ShBTI | IShREL | ShNIM | OShR | UZETh | EShR- | DBR | LAM
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| all | this | ? | Israel | years | ? | and·? | which | ? | to·them
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| EBIAM | UIBRK
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| I-will·in·he-will·them | and·he-will·bless
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| EUThM | EISh | EShR | KBRKThU | BRK
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| I-will·and·? | I-will·he-will·? | which | as·in·? | bless
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29
He charged them, and said to them: 'I am to be gathered to my people; bury me with my fathers in the cave that is in the field of Ephron the Hittite,
KT | UITsU | EUThM | UIEMR
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| and·he-will·? | I-will·and·? | and·he-will·say
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| ELAM | ENI | NESF | EL- | OMI | QBRU | EThI
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| I-will·to·them | I | we·I-will·? | this | ? | ? | I-will·?
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| EL- | EBThI | EL- | AMORA | EShR | BShDA | OFRUN
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| this | I-will·in·? | this | the·from·? | which | in·field | ?
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30
in the cave that is in the field of Machpelah, which is before Mamre, in the land of Canaan, which Abraham bought with the field from Ephron the Hittite for a possession of a burying-place.
L | BMORA | EShR | BShDA | AMKFLA | EShR | OL- | FNI-
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| in·from·? | which | in·field | the·from·as·? | which | on | face
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| MMRE | BERTs | KNON | EShR | QNA | EBRAM
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| from·from·see | in·earth | as·we·? | which | ? | I-will·in·?
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| ETh- | AShDA | METh | OFRN | AChThI | LEChZTh- | QBR
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| the | the·field | from·the | ? | the·? | to·I-will·? | ?
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31
There they buried Abraham and Sarah his wife; there they buried Isaac and Rebekah his wife; and there I buried Leah.
LE | ShMA | QBRU | ETh- | EBRAM | UETh | ShRA | EShThU | ShMA
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| ? | ? | the | I-will·in·? | and·the | ? | I-will·? | ?
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| QBRU | ETh- | ITsChQ | UETh | RBQA | EShThU | UShMA | QBRThI
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| ? | the | he-will·? | and·the | ? | I-will·? | and·? | ?
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| ETh- | LEA
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| the | to·I-will·the
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32
The field and the cave that is therein, which was purchased from the children of Heth.'
LB | MQNA | AShDA | UAMORA | EShR- | BU | METh
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| from·? | the·field | and·the·from·? | which | give | from·the
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| BNI- | ChTh
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| in·we·he-will | ?
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33
When Jacob made an end of charging his sons, he gathered up his feet into the bed, and expired, and was gathered to his people.
LG | UIKL | IOQB | LTsUTh | ETh- | BNIU
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| and·finish | he-will·? | to·? | the | in·we·he-will·and
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| UIESF | RGLIU | EL- | AMTA
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| and·he-will·I-will·? | ? | this | the·from·?
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| UIGUO | UIESF | EL- | OMIU
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| and·he-will·? | and·he-will·I-will·? | this | ?
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