H9001–/וַ–v

When you draw near to a city to fight against it, then proclaim peace to it.

וְקָרָ֥אתָ (וְ) ve. “and”

It shall be, if it make you answer of peace, and open to you, then it shall be, that all the people who are found therein shall become tributary to you, and shall serve you.

וְהָיָה֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וּפָתְחָ֖ה (וּ) u. “and”וְהָיָ֞ה (וְ) ve. “and”וַעֲבָדֽוּךָ׃ (וַ) va. “and”

If it will make no peace with you, but will make war against you, then you shall besiege it:

וְעָשְׂתָ֥ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְצַרְתָּ֖ (וְ) ve. “and”

and when Yahweh your God delivers it into your hand, you shall strike every male of it with the edge of the sword:

וּנְתָנָ֛הּ (וּ) u. “and”וְהִכִּיתָ֥ (וְ) ve. “and”

but the women, and the little ones, and the cattle, and all that is in the city, even all the spoil of it, shall you take for a prey to yourself; and you shall eat the spoil of your enemies, which Yahweh your God has given you.

וְאָֽכַלְתָּ֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

that they not teach you to do after all their abominations, which they have done to their gods; so would you sin against Yahweh your God.

וַחֲטָאתֶ֖ם (וַ) va. “and”

Only the trees of which you know that they are not trees for food, you shall destroy and cut them down; and you shall build bulwarks against the city that makes war with you, until it fall.

וְכָרָ֑תָּ (וְ) ve. “and”וּבָנִ֣יתָ (וּ) u. “and”

then your elders and your judges shall come forth, and they shall measure to the cities which are round about him who is slain:

וְיָצְא֥וּ (וְ) ve. “and”וּמָדְדוּ֙ (וּ) u. “and”

and it shall be, that the city which is nearest to the slain man, even the elders of that city shall take a heifer of the herd, which hasn't been worked with, and which has not drawn in the yoke;

וְהָיָ֣ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְלָֽקְח֡וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

and the elders of that city shall bring down the heifer to a valley with running water, which is neither plowed nor sown, and shall break the heifer's neck there in the valley.

וְהוֹרִ֡דוּ (וְ) ve. “and”וְעָֽרְפוּ־ (וְ) ve. “and”

The priests the sons of Levi shall come near; for them Yahweh your God has chosen to minister to him, and to bless in the name of Yahweh; and according to their word shall every controversy and every stroke be.

וְנִגְּשׁ֣וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

and they shall answer and say, Our hands have not shed this blood, neither have our eyes seen it.

וְעָנ֖וּ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאָמְר֑וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

Forgive, Yahweh, your people Israel, whom you have redeemed, and don't allow innocent blood [supplied: to remain] in the midst of your people Israel. The blood shall be forgiven them.

וְנִכַּפֵּ֥ר (וְ) ve. “and”

When you go forth to battle against your enemies, and Yahweh your God delivers them into your hands, and you carry them away captive,

וּנְתָנ֞וֹ (וּ) u. “and”וְשָׁבִ֥יתָ (וְ) ve. “and”

and see among the captives a beautiful woman, and you have a desire to her, and would take her to you as wife;

וְרָאִיתָ֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְחָשַׁקְתָּ֣ (וְ) ve. “and”וְלָקַחְתָּ֥ (וְ) ve. “and”

then you shall bring her home to your house; and she shall shave her head, and pare her nails;

וַהֲבֵאתָ֖הּ (וַ) va. “and”וְגִלְּחָה֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְעָשְׂתָ֖ה (וְ) ve. “and”

and she shall put the clothing of her captivity from off her, and shall remain in your house, and bewail her father and her mother a full month: and after that you shall go in to her, and be her husband, and she shall be your wife.

וְהֵסִ֩ירָה֩ (וְ) ve. “and”וְיָֽשְׁבָה֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וּבָֽכְתָ֛ה (וּ) u. “and”וּבְעַלְתָּ֔הּ (וּ) u. “and”וְהָיְתָ֥ה (וְ) ve. “and”

It shall be, if you have no delight in her, then you shall let her go where she will; but you shall not sell her at all for money, you shall not deal with her as a slave, because you have humbled her.

וְהָיָ֞ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְשִׁלַּחְתָּהּ֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

If a man have two wives, the one beloved, and the other hated, and they have borne him children, both the beloved and the hated; and if the firstborn son be hers who was hated;

וְיָֽלְדוּ־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהָיָ֛ה (וְ) ve. “and”

then it shall be, in the day that he causes his sons to inherit that which he has, that he may not make the son of the beloved the firstborn before the son of the hated, who is the firstborn:

וְהָיָ֗ה (וְ) ve. “and”

If a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, who will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and, though they chasten him, will not listen to them;

וְיסְּר֣וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

then shall his father and his mother lay hold on him, and bring him out to the elders of his city, and to the gate of his place;

וְתָ֥פְשׂוּ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהוֹצִ֧יאוּ (וְ) ve. “and”

and they shall tell the elders of his city, This our son is stubborn and rebellious, he will not obey our voice; he is a glutton, and a drunkard.

וְאָמְר֞וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

All the men of his city shall stone him to death with stones: so shall you put away the evil from the midst of you; and all Israel shall hear, and fear.

וּ֠רְגָמֻהוּ (וּ֠) U. “and”וָמֵ֔ת (וָ) va. “and”וּבִֽעַרְתָּ֥ (וּ) u. “and”

If a man have committed a sin worthy of death, and he be put to death, and you hang him on a tree;

וְהוּמָ֑ת (וְ) ve. “and”וְתָלִ֥יתָ (וְ) ve. “and”