H9001–/וַ–v

But when the Philistines heard that they had anointed David king over Israel, all the Philistines came up to seek David; and David heard of it, and went down to the hold.

וַיִּשְׁמְע֣וּ (וַ) va “and”וַיַּעֲל֥וּ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּשְׁמַ֣ע (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּ֖רֶד (וַ) va “and”

The Philistines also came and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim.

וַיִּנָּטְשׁ֖וּ (וַ) va “and”

And David inquired of the LORD, saying, Shall I go up to the Philistines? wilt thou deliver them into my hand? And the LORD said to David, Go up: for I will doubtless deliver the Philistines into thy hand.

וַיִּשְׁאַ֨ל (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And David came to Baal-perazim, and David smote them there, and said, The LORD hath broken forth upon my enemies before me, as the breach of waters. Therefore he called the name of that place Baal-perazim.

וַיָּבֹ֨א (וַ) va “and”וַיַּכֵּ֣ם (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֕אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And there they left their images, and David and his men burned them.

וַיַּעַזְבוּ־ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּשָּׂאֵ֥ם (וַ) va “and”

And the Philistines came yet again, and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim.

וַיֹּסִ֥פוּ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּנָּֽטְשׁ֖וּ (וַ) va “and”

And when David inquired of the LORD, he said, Thou shalt not go up: but fetch a compass behind them, and come upon them over against the mulberry-trees.

וַיִּשְׁאַ֤ל (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֖אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וּבָ֥אתָ (וּ) u. “and”

And David did so as the LORD had commanded him; and smote the Philistines from Geba until thou comest to Gazer.

וַיַּ֤עַשׂ (וַ) va “and”וַיַּךְ֙ (וַ) va “and”

Again, David assembled all the chosen men of Israel, thirty thousand,

וַיֹּ֨סֶף (וַ) va “and”

And David arose, and went with all the people that were with him from Baale of Judah, to bring up from thence the ark of God, whose name is called by the name of the LORD of hosts that dwelleth between the cherubim.

וַיָּ֣קָם׀ (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּ֣לֶךְ (וַ) va “and”

And they set the ark of God upon a new cart, and brought it out of the house of Abinadab that was in Gibeah: and Uzzah and Ahio the sons of Abinadab drove the new cart.

וַיַּרְכִּ֜בוּ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּשָּׂאֻ֔הוּ (וַ) va “and”

And they brought it out of the house of Abinadab, which was at Gibeah, accompanying the ark of God: and Ahio went before the ark.

וַיִּשָּׂאֻ֗הוּ (וַ) va “and”

And when they came to Nachon's threshing-floor, Uzzah put forth his hand to the ark of God, and took hold of it: for the oxen shook it.

וַיָּבֹ֖אוּ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּשְׁלַ֨ח (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֣אחֶז (וַ) va “and”

And the anger of the LORD was kindled against Uzzah, and God smote him there for his error; and there he died by the ark of God.

וַיִּֽחַר־ (וַ) va “and”וַיַּכֵּ֥הוּ (וַ) va “and”וַיָּ֣מָת (וַ) va “and”

And David was displeased, because the LORD had made a breach upon Uzzah: and he called the name of the place Perez-uzzah to this day.

וַיִּ֣חַר (וַ) va “and”וַיִּקְרָ֞א (וַ) va “and”

And David was afraid of the LORD that day, and said, How shall the ark of the LORD come to me?

וַיִּרָ֥א (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֕אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

So David would not remove the ark of the LORD to him into the city of David: but David carried it aside into the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.

וַיַּטֵּ֣הוּ (וַ) va “and”

And the ark of the LORD continued in the house of Obed-edom the Gittite three months: and the LORD blessed Obed-edom and all his household.

וַיֵּשֶׁב֩ (וַ) va “and”וַיְבָ֧רֶךְ (וַ) va “and”

And it was told king David, saying, The LORD hath blessed the house of Obed-edom, and all that pertaineth to him, because of the ark of God. So David went and brought up the ark of God from the house of Obed-edom into the city of David with gladness.

וַיֻּגַּ֗ד (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּ֣לֶךְ (וַ) va “and”וַיַּעַל֩ (וַ) va “and”

And it was so, that when they that bore the ark of the LORD had gone six paces, he sacrificed oxen and fatlings.

וַיְהִ֗י (וַ) va “and”וַיִּזְבַּ֥ח (וַ) va “and”

And as the ark of the LORD came into the city of David, Michal, Saul's daughter, looked through a window, and saw king David leaping and dancing before the LORD; and she despised him in her heart.

וְהָיָה֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וַתֵּ֨רֶא (וַ) va. “and”וַתִּ֥בֶז (וַ) va. “and”

And they brought in the ark of the LORD, and set it in its place, in the midst of the tabernacle that David had pitched for it: and David offered burnt-offerings and peace-offerings before the LORD.

וַיָּבִ֜אוּ (וַ) va “and”וַיַּצִּ֤גוּ (וַ) va “and”וַיַּ֨עַל (וַ) va “and”

And as soon as David had made an end of offering burnt-offerings and peace-offerings, he blessed the people in the name of the LORD of hosts.

וַיְכַ֣ל (וַ) va “and”וַיְבָ֣רֶךְ (וַ) va “and”

And he dealt among all the people, even among the whole multitude of Israel, as well to the women as men, to every one a cake of bread, and a good piece of flesh, and a flagon of wine. So all the people departed every one to his house.

וַיְחַלֵּ֨ק (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ (וַ) va “and”

Then David returned to bless his household. And Michal the daughter of Saul came out to meet David, and said, How glorious was the king of Israel to-day, who uncovered himself to-day in the eyes of the handmaids of his servants, as one of the vain fellows shamelessly uncovereth himself!

וַיָּ֥שָׁב (וַ) va “and”וַתֵּצֵ֞א (וַ) va. “and”וַתֹּ֗אמֶר (וַ) va. “and”