Genesis 26:28
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And they said, We saw certainly that the Lord was with thee: and we said, Let there be now an oath betwixt us, even betwixt us and thee, and let us make a covenant with thee;“We can plainly see that the LORD has been with you,” they replied. “We recommend that there should now be an oath between us and you. Let us make a covenant with you
In other translations
And they said, We saw certainly that the Lord was with thee: and we said, Let there be now an oath betwixt us, even betwixt us and thee, and let us make a covenant with thee;“We can plainly see that the LORD has been with you,” they replied. “We recommend that there should now be an oath between us and you. Let us make a covenant with you
Hebrew words
וַיֹּאמְרוּvaiyomeruand they saidH559רָאוֹra'ocertainly <to see>H7200רָאִינוּra'inuwe have seenH7200כִּי־ki-thatH3588הָיָהhayahhe has beenH1961יְהוָה׀yahwehYahwehH3068עִמָּךְ'imokhwith youH5973וַנֹּאמֶרvanomerand we saidH559תְּהִיtehilet it beH1961נָאna'pleaseH4994אָלָה'alahan oathH423בֵּינוֹתֵינוּbeinoteinubetween usH996בֵּינֵינוּbeineinubetween usH996וּבֵינֶךָuveinekhaand between youH996וְנִכְרְתָהvenikhretahand let us makeH3772בְרִיתverita covenantH1285עִמָּךְ׃'imakhwith youH5973
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