Verse 13
Genesis 20:13
King James Version
13
And it came to pass, when God (Elohim) caused me to wander from my father’s house, that I said unto her, This
is thy kindness which thou shalt shew unto me; at every place whither we shall come, say of me, He
is
my brother.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יְהִ֞י כַּ/אֲשֶׁ֧ר הִתְע֣וּ אֹתִ֗/י אֱלֹהִים֮ מִ/בֵּ֣ית אָבִ/י֒ וָ/אֹמַ֣ר לָ֔/הּ זֶ֣ה חַסְדֵּ֔/ךְ אֲשֶׁ֥ר תַּעֲשִׂ֖י עִמָּדִ֑/י אֶ֤ל כָּל הַ/מָּקוֹם֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר נָב֣וֹא שָׁ֔מָּ/ה אִמְרִי לִ֖/י אָחִ֥/י הֽוּא
English Translation
And it came to pass when God gathered me from my father’s house, that I said to her, “This is your kindness which you will show to me at every place where we go; say to me, ‘He is my brother.’”
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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11
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is
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12
And yet indeed
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13
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14
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15
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16
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17
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18
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