H9001–/וַ–v

But David went up by the ascent of the Olives, and wept as he went up, and had his head covered, and he went barefoot; and all the people that was with him covered every man his head, and they went up, weeping as they went up.

וְעָל֥וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

And one told David saying, Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom. Then said David, Jehovah, I pray thee, turn the counsel of Ahithophel into foolishness.

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And it came to pass, when David had come to the summit, where he worshipped God, that behold, Hushai the Archite came to meet him with his coat rent, and earth upon his head.

וַיְהִ֤י (וַ) va “and”

And David said to him, If thou passest on with me, thou wilt be a burden to me;

וַיֹּ֥אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וְהָיִ֥תָ (וְ) ve. “and”

but if thou return to the city, and say to Absalom, I will be thy servant, O king; as I have been thy father's servant hitherto, so now will I be thy servant; then mayest thou for me defeat the counsel of Ahithophel.

וְאָמַרְתָּ֤ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהֵפַרְתָּ֣ה (וְ) ve. “and”

And hast thou not there with thee Zadok and Abiathar the priests? and it shall be, [supplied: that] whatsoever thing thou shalt hear out of the king's house, thou shalt tell it to Zadok and Abiathar the priests.

וְהָיָ֗ה (וְ) ve. “and”

Behold, they have there with them their two sons, Ahimaaz Zadok's [supplied: son], and Jonathan Abiathar's son; and by them ye shall send to me everything that ye shall hear.

וּשְׁלַחְתֶּ֤ם (וּ) u. “and”

And Hushai David's friend came into the city, and Absalom came into Jerusalem.

וַיָּבֹ֥א (וַ) va “and”

And the king said to Ziba, What meanest thou by these? And Ziba said, The asses are for the king's household to ride on; and the bread and summer fruits for the young men to eat; and the wine, that such as are faint in the wilderness may drink.

וַיֹּ֧אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And the king said, And where is thy master's son? And Ziba said to the king, Behold, he abides at Jerusalem; for he said, To-day shall the house of Israel restore me the kingdom of my father.

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

And the king said to Ziba, Behold, thine are all that pertained to Mephibosheth. And Ziba said, I humbly bow myself: may I find favour in thy sight, my lord, O king.

וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And when king David came to Bahurim, behold, there came out from thence a man of the family of the house of Saul, whose name was Shimei, the son of Gera: he came forth, and cursed,

וּבָ֛א (וּ) u. “and”

and cast stones at David, and at all the servants of king David; and all the people and all the mighty men were on his right hand and on his left.

וַיְסַקֵּ֤ל (וַ) va “and”

Jehovah has returned upon thee all the blood of the house of Saul, in whose stead thou hast reigned; and Jehovah has given the kingdom into the hand of Absalom thy son; and behold, thou art [supplied: taken] in thine own evil, for thou art a man of blood.

וַיִּתֵּ֤ן (וַ) va “and”

And Abishai the son of Zeruiah said to the king, Why should this dead dog curse my lord the king? let me go over, I pray thee, and take off his head.

וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And the king said, What have I to do with you, ye sons of Zeruiah? so let him curse, for Jehovah has said to him, Curse David! Who shall then say, Why dost thou so?

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And David said to Abishai, and to all his servants, Behold, my son, who came forth of my bowels, seeks my life: how much more now a Benjaminite? let him alone and let him curse; for Jehovah has bidden him.

וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

It may be that Jehovah will look on mine affliction, and that Jehovah will requite me good for my being cursed this day.

וְהֵשִׁ֨יב (וְ) ve. “and”

And David and his men went by the way; and Shimei went along on the hill's side over against him, and cursed as he went, and threw stones at him, and cast dust.

וַיֵּ֧לֶךְ (וַ) va “and”וַיְקַלֵּ֔ל (וַ) va “and”וַיְסַקֵּ֤ל (וַ) va “and”וְעִפַּ֖ר (וְ) ve. “and”

And the king, and all the people that were with him, came weary, and refreshed themselves there.

וַיָּבֹ֥א (וַ) va “and”וַיִּנָּפֵ֖שׁ (וַ) va “and”

And it came to pass, when Hushai the Archite, David's friend, came to Absalom, that Hushai said to Absalom, Long live the king! Long live the king!

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

And Absalom said to Hushai, Is this thy kindness to thy friend? why didst thou not go with thy friend?

וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And Hushai said to Absalom, No; but whom Jehovah, and this people, and all the men of Israel choose, his will I be, and with him will I abide.

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And Absalom said to Ahithophel, Give counsel among you what we shall do.

וַיֹּ֥אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And Ahithophel said to Absalom, Go in to thy father's concubines, whom he has left to keep the house; and all Israel shall hear that thou art become odious with thy father; and the hands of all that are with thee shall be strong.

וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וְשָׁמַ֤ע (וְ) ve. “and”וְחָ֣זְק֔וּ (וְ) ve. “and”