H9001–/וַ–v

And David went up by the ascent of mount Olivet, and wept as he went, and had his head covered, and he went barefoot: and all the people that were with him covered every man his head, and they went up, weeping as they went.

וְעָל֥וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

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

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And it came to pass, that when David had come to the top of the mount, where he worshiped God, behold, Hushai the Archite came to meet him with his coat rent, and earth upon his head;

וַיְהִ֤י (וַ) va “and”

To whom David said, If thou shalt pass on with me, then thou wilt be a burden to me:

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

But if thou shalt 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 will I now also 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? therefore it shall be, that whatever 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 son, and Jonathan Abiathar's son; and by them ye shall send to me every thing that ye can hear.

וּשְׁלַחְתֶּ֤ם (וּ) u. “and”

So 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 fruit 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 abideth at Jerusalem: for he said, To-day shall the house of Israel restore to me the kingdom of my father.

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

Then said the king to Ziba, Behold, thine are all that pertained to Mephibosheth. And Ziba said, I humbly beseech thee that I may find grace in thy sight, my lord, O king.

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

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

וּבָ֛א (וּ) u. “and”

And he 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”

The LORD hath returned upon thee all the blood of the house of Saul, in whose stead thou hast reigned; and the LORD hath delivered the kingdom into the hand of Absalom thy son: and behold, thou art taken in thy mischief, because thou art a bloody man.

וַיִּתֵּ֤ן (וַ) va “and”

Then said Abishai the son of Zeruiah 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, because the LORD hath said to him, Curse David. Who shall then say, Why hast thou done so?

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And David said to Abishai, and to all his servants, Behold, my son, who came forth from my bowels, seeketh my life: how much more now may this Benjaminite do it? let him alone, and let him curse; for the LORD hath bidden him.

וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

It may be that the LORD will look on my affliction, and that the LORD will requite me good for his cursing this day.

וְהֵשִׁ֨יב (וְ) ve. “and”

And as David and his men went by the way, 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, had come to Absalom, that Hushai said to Absalom, God save the king, God save the king.

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

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

וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And Hushai said to Absalom, Nay; but whom the LORD, and this people, and all the men of Israel choose, his will I be, and with him will I abide.

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

Then said Absalom 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, which he hath left to keep the house; and all Israel shall hear that thou art abhorred by thy father: then shall the hands of all that are with thee be strong.

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