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Commentary for Genesis 12:13

אִמְרִי־נָ֖א אֲחֹ֣תִי אָ֑תְּ לְמַ֙עַן֙ יִֽיטַב־לִ֣י בַעֲבוּרֵ֔ךְ וְחָיְתָ֥ה נַפְשִׁ֖י בִּגְלָלֵֽךְ׃

Say, I pray thee, thou art my sister; that it may be well with me for thy sake, and that my soul may live because of thee.’

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