H9001–/וַ–v

And early in the morning they got up, when the sun was shining on the water, and they saw the water facing them as red as blood.

וַיַּשְׁכִּ֣ימוּ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּרְא֨וּ (וַ) va “and”

Then they said, This is blood: it is clear that destruction has come on the kings; they have been fighting one another: now come, Moab, let us take their goods.

וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיַּכּ֖וּ (וַ) va “and”

But when they came to the tents of Israel, the Israelites came out and made a violent attack on the Moabites, so that they went in flight before them; and they went forward still attacking them;

וַיָּבֹאוּ֮ (וַ) va “and”וַיָּקֻ֤מוּ (וַ) va “and”וַיַּכּ֣וּ (וַ) va “and”וַיָּנֻ֖סוּ (וַ) va “and”וַיַּכּוּ (וַ) va. “and”

Pulling down the towns, covering every good field with stones, stopping up all the water-springs, and cutting down all the good trees; they went on driving Moab before them till only in Kir-hareseth were there any Moabites; and the fighting-men went roun

וּמִלְא֗וּהָ (וּ) u. “and”וַיָּסֹ֥בּוּ (וַ) va “and”וַיַּכּֽוּהָ׃ (וַ) va “and”

And when the king of Moab saw that the fight was going against him, he took with him seven hundred men armed with swords, with the idea of forcing a way through to the king of Aram, but they were not able to do so.

וַיַּרְא֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּקַּ֣ח (וַ) va “and”

Then he took his oldest son, who would have been king after him, offering him as a burned offering on the wall. So there was great wrath against Israel; and they went away from him, back to their country.

וַיִּקַּח֩ (וַ) va “and”וַיַּעֲלֵ֤הוּ (וַ) va “and”וַיְהִ֥י (וַ) va “and”וַיִּסְעוּ֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיָּשֻׁ֖בוּ (וַ) va “and”

Then Elisha said to her, What am I to do for you? say now, what have you in the house? And she said, Your servant has nothing in the house but a pot of oil.

וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַתֹּ֗אמֶר (וַ) va. “and”

Then he said, Go out to all your neighbours and get vessels, a very great number of them.

וַיֹּ֗אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

Then go in, and, shutting the door on yourself and your sons, put oil into all these vessels, putting on one side the full ones.

וּבָ֗את (וּ) u. “and”וְסָגַ֤רְתְּ (וְ) ve. “and”וְיָצַ֕קְתְּ (וְ) ve. “and”

So she went away, and when the door was shut on her and her sons, they took the vessels to her and she put oil into them.

וַתֵּ֙לֶךְ֙ (וַ) va. “and”וַתִּסְגֹּ֣ר (וַ) va. “and”

And when all the vessels were full, she said to her son, Get me another vessel. And he said, There are no more. And the flow of oil was stopped.

וַיְהִ֣י׀ (וַ) va “and”וַתֹּ֤אמֶר (וַ) va. “and”וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַֽיַּעֲמֹ֖ד (וַֽ) va “and”

So she came to the man of God and gave him word of what she had done. And he said, Go and get money for the oil and make payment of your debt, and let the rest be for the needs of yourself and your sons.

וַתָּבֹ֗א (וַ) va. “and”וַתַּגֵּד֙ (וַ) va. “and”וַיֹּ֗אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

Now there came a day when Elisha went to Shunem, and there was a woman of high position living there, who made him come in and have a meal with her. And after that, every time he went by, he went into her house for a meal.

וַיְהִ֨י (וַ) va “and”וַיַּעֲבֹ֧ר (וַ) va “and”וַתַּחֲזֶק־ (וַ) va. “and”וַֽיְהִי֙ (וַֽ) va “and”

And she said to her husband, Now I see that this is a holy man of God, who comes by day after day.

וַתֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (וַ) va. “and”

So let us make a little room on the wall; and put a bed there for him, and a table and a seat and a light; so that when he comes to us, he will be able to go in there.

וְהָיָ֛ה (וְ) ve. “and”

Now one day, when he had gone there, he went into the little room and took his rest there.

וַיְהִ֥י (וַ) va “and”וַיָּ֣בֹא (וַ) va “and”וַיָּ֥סַר (וַ) va “and”וַיִּשְׁכַּב־ (וַ) va “and”

And he said to Gehazi, his servant, Send for this Shunammite. So in answer to his voice she came before him.

וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּקְרָא־ (וַ) va “and”וַֽתַּעֲמֹ֖ד (וַֽ) va. “and”

And he said to him, Now say to her, See, you have taken all this trouble for us; what is to be done for you? will you have any request made for you to the king or the captain of the army? But she said, I am living among my people.

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַתֹּ֕אמֶר (וַ) va. “and”

So he said, What then is to be done for her? And Gehazi made answer, Still there is this, she has no son and her husband is old.

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

Then he said, Send for her. And in answer to his voice she took her place at the door.

וַיֹּ֖אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַיִּקְרָא־ (וַ) va “and”וַֽתַּעֲמֹ֖ד (וַֽ) va. “and”

And Elisha said, At this time in the coming year you will have a son in your arms. And she said, No, my lord, O man of God, do not say what is false to your servant.

וַיֹּ֗אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַתֹּ֗אמֶר (וַ) va. “and”

Then the woman became with child and gave birth to a son at the time named, in the year after, as Elisha had said to her.

וַתַּ֥הַר (וַ) va. “and”וַתֵּ֣לֶד (וַ) va. “and”

Now one day, when the child was older, he went out to his father to where the grain was being cut.

וַיִּגְדַּ֖ל (וַ) va “and”וַיְהִ֣י (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּצֵ֥א (וַ) va “and”

And he said to his father, My head, my head! And the father said to a servant, Take him in to his mother.

וַיֹּ֥אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (וַ) va “and”

And he took him in to his mother, and she took him on her knees and kept him there till the middle of the day, when his life went from him.

וַיִּשָּׂאֵ֔הוּ (וַ) va “and”וַיְבִיאֵ֖הוּ (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּ֧שֶׁב (וַ) va “and”וַיָּמֹֽת׃ (וַ) va “and”