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וַיַּעַן֩ Reuben va-ya-AN רְאוּבֵ֨ן answered reh-oo-VANE אֹתָ֜ם them, oh-TAHM לֵאמֹ֗ר saying, lay-MORE הֲלוֹא֩ Spake huh-LOH אָמַ֨רְתִּי I ah-MAHR-tee אֲלֵיכֶ֧ם׀ not uh-lay-HEM לֵאמֹ֛ר unto lay-MORE אַל you, al תֶּֽחֶטְא֥וּ saying, teh-het-OO בַיֶּ֖לֶד Do va-YEH-led וְלֹ֣א not veh-LOH שְׁמַעְתֶּ֑ם sin sheh-ma-TEM וְגַם against veh-ɡAHM דָּמ֖וֹ the da-MOH הִנֵּ֥ה child; hee-NAY נִדְרָֽשׁ׃ and need-RAHSH