H9001–/וַ–v

And crying out against God and against Moses, they said, Why have you taken us out of Egypt to come to our death in the waste land? For there is no bread and no water, and this poor bread is disgusting to us.

וַיְדַבֵּ֣ר (וַ) va “and”

Then the Lord sent poison-snakes among the people; and their bites were a cause of death to numbers of the people of Israel.

וַיְשַׁלַּ֨ח (וַ) va “and”וַֽיְנַשְּׁכ֖וּ (וַֽ) va “and”וַיָּ֥מָת (וַ) va “and”

Then the people came to Moses and said, We have done wrong in crying out against the Lord and against you: make prayer to the Lord to take away the snakes from us. So Moses made prayer for the people.

וַיָּבֹא֩ (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּתְפַּלֵּ֥ל (וַ) va “and”

And the Lord said to Moses, Make an image of a snake and put it on a rod, and anyone who has been wounded by the snakes, looking on it will be made well.

וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וְהָיָה֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְרָאָ֥ה (וְ) ve. “and”וָחָֽי׃ (וָ) va. “and”

So Moses made a snake of brass and put it on a rod; and anyone who had a snakebite, after looking on the snake of brass, was made well.

וַיַּ֤עַשׂ (וַ) va “and”וַיְשִׂמֵ֖הוּ (וַ) va “and”וְהָיָ֗ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְהִבִּ֛יט (וְ) ve. “and”וָחָֽי׃ (וָ) va. “and”

Then the children of Israel went on and put up their tents in Oboth.

וַיִּסְע֖וּ (וַ) va “and”וַֽיַּחֲנ֖וּ (וַֽ) va “and”

And journeying on again from Oboth, they put up their tents in Iye-abarim, in the waste land before Moab looking east.

וַיִּסְע֖וּ (וַ) va “and”וַֽיַּחֲנ֞וּ (וַֽ) va “and”

And moving on from there, they put up their tents in the valley of Zered.

וַֽיַּחֲנ֖וּ (וַֽ) va “and”

From there they went on and put up their tents on the other side of the Arnon, which is on the waste land at the edge of the land of the Amorites; for the Arnon is the line of division between Moab and the Amorites:

וַֽיַּחֲנ֗וּ (וַֽ) va “and”

The slope of the valleys going down to the tents of Ar and touching the edge of Moab.

וְנִשְׁעַ֖ן (וְ) ve. “and”

And Israel sent men to Sihon, king of the Amorites, saying,

וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח (וַ) va “and”

And Sihon would not let Israel go through his land; but got all his people together and went out against Israel into the waste land, as far as Jahaz, to make war on Israel.

וַיֶּאֱסֹ֨ף (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּצֵ֞א (וַ) va “and”וַיָּבֹ֖א (וַ) va “and”וַיִּלָּ֖חֶם (וַ) va “and”

But Israel overcame him, and took all his land from the Arnon to the Jabbok, as far as the country of the children of Ammon, for the country of the children of Ammon was strongly armed.

וַיַּכֵּ֥הוּ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּירַ֨שׁ (וַ) va “and”

And Israel took all their towns, living in Heshbon and all the towns and small places of the Amorites.

וַיִּקַּח֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּ֤שֶׁב (וַ) va “and”

For Heshbon was the town of Sihon, king of the Amorites, who had made war against an earlier king of Moab and taken from him all his land as far as the Arnon.

וַיִּקַּ֧ח (וַ) va “and”

They are wounded with our arrows; destruction has come on Heshbon, even to Dibon; and we have made the land waste as far as Nophah, stretching out to Medeba.

וַנִּירָ֛ם (וַ) va. “and”וַנַּשִּׁ֣ים (וַ) va. “and”

So Israel put up their tents in the land of the Amorites.

וַיֵּ֙שֶׁב֙ (וַ) va “and”

And Moses sent men secretly to Jazer, and they took its towns, driving out the Amorites who were living there.

וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח (וַ) va “and”וַֽיִּלְכְּד֖וּ (וַֽ) va “and”וַיּ֖וֹרֶשׁ (וַ) va “and”

Then turning they went up by the way of Bashan; and Og, king of Bashan, went out against them with all his people, to the fight at Edrei.

וַיִּפְנוּ֙ (וַ) va “and”וַֽיַּעֲל֔וּ (וַֽ) va “and”וַיֵּצֵ֣א (וַ) va “and”

And the Lord said to Moses, Have no fear of him: for I have given him up into your hands, with all his people and his land; do to him as you did to Sihon, king of the Amorites, at Heshbon.

וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וְעָשִׂ֣יתָ (וְ) ve. “and”

So they overcame him and his sons and his people, driving them all out: and they took his land for their heritage.

וַיַּכּ֨וּ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּֽירְשׁ֖וּ (וַ) va “and”

Then the children of Israel, journeying on, put up their tents in the lowlands of Moab, on the other side of Jordan at Jericho.

וַיִּסְע֖וּ (וַ) va “and”וַֽיַּחֲנוּ֙ (וַֽ) va “and”

Now Balak, the son of Zippor, saw what Israel had done to the Amorites.

וַיַּ֥רְא (וַ) va “and”

And in Moab there was great fear of the people, because their numbers were so great: and the feeling of Moab was bitter against the children of Israel.

וַיָּ֨גָר (וַ) va “and”וַיָּ֣קָץ (וַ) va “and”

Then Moab said to the responsible men of Midian, It is clear that this great people will be the destruction of everything round us, making a meal of us as the ox does of the grass of the field. At that time Balak, the son of Zippor, was king of Moab.

וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (וַ) va “and”