H9001–/וַ–v

Then Abraham fell upon his face, and laughed, and said in his heart, Shall a child be born unto him that is a hundred years old? and shall Sarah, that is ninety years old, bear?

וַיִּפֹּ֧ל (וַ) va “and”וַיִּצְחָ֑ק (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And Abraham said unto God, Oh that Ishmael might live before thee!

וַיֹּ֥אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And God said, Nay, but Sarah thy wife shall bear thee a son; and thou shalt call his name Isaac: and I will establish my covenant with him for an everlasting covenant for his seed after him.

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וְקָרָ֥אתָ (וְ) ve. “and”וַהֲקִמֹתִ֨י (וַ) va. “and”

And as for Ishmael, I have heard thee: behold, I have blessed him, and will make him fruitful, and will multiply him exceedingly; twelve princes shall he beget, and I will make him a great nation.

וְהִפְרֵיתִ֥י (וְ) ve. “and”וְהִרְבֵּיתִ֥י (וְ) ve. “and”וּנְתַתִּ֖יו (וּ) u. “and”

And he left off talking with him, and God went up from Abraham.

וַיְכַ֖ל (וַ) va “and”וַיַּ֣עַל (וַ) va “and”

And Abraham took Ishmael his son, and all that were born in his house, and all that were bought with his money, every male among the men of Abraham's house, and circumcised the flesh of their foreskin in the selfsame day, as God had said unto him.

וַיִּקַּ֨ח (וַ) va “and”וַיָּ֜מָל (וַ) va “and”

And Jehovah appeared unto him by the oaks of Mamre, as he sat in the tent door in the heat of the day;

וַיֵּרָ֤א (וַ) va “and”

and he lifted up his eyes and looked, and, lo, three men stood over against him: and when he saw them, he ran to meet them from the tent door, and bowed himself to the earth,

וַיִּשָּׂ֤א (וַ) va “and”וַיַּ֔רְא (וַ) va “and”וַיַּ֗רְא (וַ) va “and”וַיָּ֤רָץ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּשְׁתַּ֖חוּ (וַ) va “and”

and said, My lord, if now I have found favor in thy sight, pass not away, I pray thee, from thy servant:

וַיֹּאמַ֑ר (וַ) va “and”

and I will fetch a morsel of bread, and strengthen ye your heart; after that ye shall pass on: forasmuch as ye are come to your servant. And they said, So do, as thou hast said.

וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ (וַ) va “and”

And Abraham hastened into the tent unto Sarah, and said, Make ready quickly three measures of fine meal, knead it, and make cakes.

וַיְמַהֵ֧ר (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֗אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And Abraham ran unto the herd, and fetched a calf tender and good, and gave it unto the servant; and he hasted to dress it.

וַיִּקַּ֨ח (וַ) va “and”וַיִּתֵּ֣ן (וַ) va “and”וַיְמַהֵ֖ר (וַ) va “and”

And he took butter, and milk, and the calf which he had dressed, and set it before them; and he stood by them under the tree, and they did eat.

וַיִּקַּ֨ח (וַ) va “and”וַיִּתֵּ֖ן (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּאכֵֽלוּ׃ (וַ) va “and”

And they said unto him, Where is Sarah thy wife? And he said, Behold, in the tent.

וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֖אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And he said, I will certainly return unto thee when the season cometh round; and, lo, Sarah thy wife shall have a son. And Sarah heard in the tent door, which was behind him.

וַיֹּ֗אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And Sarah laughed within herself, saying, After I am waxed old shall I have pleasure, my lord being old also?

וַתִּצְחַ֥ק (וַ) va. “and”

And Jehovah said unto Abraham, Wherefore did Sarah laugh, saying, Shall I of a surety bear a child, who am old?

וַיֹּ֥אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

Then Sarah denied, saying, I laughed not; for she was afraid. And he said, Nay; but thou didst laugh.

וַתְּכַחֵ֨שׁ (וַ) va. “and”וַיֹּ֥אמֶר׀ (וַ) va “and”

And the men rose up from thence, and looked toward Sodom: and Abraham went with them to bring them on the way.

וַיָּקֻ֤מוּ (וַ) va “and”וַיַּשְׁקִ֖פוּ (וַ) va “and”

seeing that Abraham had surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him?

וְנִ֨בְרְכוּ (וְ) ve. “and”

For I have known him, to the end that he may command his children and his household after him, that they may keep the way of Jehovah, to do righteousness and justice; to the end that Jehovah may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.

וְשָֽׁמְרוּ֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

And Jehovah said, Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very grievous;

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And the men turned from thence, and went toward Sodom: but Abraham stood yet before Jehovah.

וַיִּפְנ֤וּ (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּלְכ֖וּ (וַ) va “and”

And Abraham drew near, and said, Wilt thou consume the righteous with the wicked?

וַיִּגַּ֥שׁ (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּאמַ֑ר (וַ) va “and”

That be far from thee to do after this manner, to slay the righteous with the wicked, that so the righteous should be as the wicked; that be far from thee: shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?

וְהָיָ֥ה (וְ) ve. “and”