H9001–/וַ–v

and saith, `Far be it from me, by my God, to do this; the blood of these men do I drink with their lives? for with their lives they have brought it;' and he was not willing to drink it; these `things' did the three mighty ones.

וַיֹּ֡אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

Of the three by the two he is honoured, and becometh their head; and unto the `first' three he hath not come.

וַיְהִ֥י (וַ) va “and”

And he hath smitten the man, the Egyptian -- a man of measure, five by the cubit -- and in the hand of the Egyptian `is' a spear like a beam of weavers, and he goeth down unto him with a rod, and taketh violently away the spear out of the hand of the Egyptian, and slayeth him with his own spear.

וַיֵּ֥רֶד (וַ) va “and”וַיִּגְזֹ֤ל (וַ) va “and”וַיַּהַרְגֵ֖הוּ (וַ) va “and”

Of the thirty, lo, he `is' honoured, and unto the `first' three he hath not come, and David setteth him over his guard.

וַיְשִׂימֵ֥הוּ (וַ) va “and”

these `are' they who have passed over the Jordan in the first month, -- and it is full over all its banks -- and cause all `they of' the valley to flee to the east and to the west.

וַיַּבְרִ֙יחוּ֙ (וַ) va “and”

And there come of the sons of Benjamin and Judah unto the stronghold to David,

וַיָּבֹ֗אוּ (וַ) va “and”

and David goeth out before them, and answereth and saith to them, `If for peace ye have come in unto me, to help me, I have a heart to unite with you; and if to betray me to mine adversaries -- without violence in my hands -- the God of our fathers doth see and reprove.'

וַיֵּצֵ֣א (וַ) va “and”וַיַּ֙עַן֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And the Spirit hath clothed Amasai, head of the captains: `To thee, O David, and with thee, O son of Jesse -- peace! peace to thee, and peace to thy helper, for thy God hath helped thee;' and David receiveth them, and putteth them among the heads of the troop.

וַיְקַבְּלֵ֣ם (וַ) va “and”וַֽיִּתְּנֵ֖ם (וַֽ) va “and”

and they have helped with David over the troop, for mighty of valour `are' all of them, and they are captains in the host,

וַיִּהְי֥וּ (וַ) va “and”

and they are there, with David, three days, eating and drinking, for their brethren have prepared for them.

וַיִּהְיוּ־ (וַ) va “and”

And David consulteth with the heads of the thousands, and of the hundreds, every leader,

וַיִּוָּעַ֣ץ (וַ) va “and”

and David saith to all the assembly of Israel, `If unto you it be good, and from Jehovah our God it hath broken forth -- we send unto our brethren, those left in all the lands of Israel, and with them the priests and the Levites, in the cities of their suburbs, and they are gathered unto us,

וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And all the assembly say to do so, for the thing is right in the eyes of all the people.

וַיֹּאמְר֥וּ (וַ) va “and”

And David assembleth all Israel from Shihor of Egypt even unto the entering in of Hamath, to bring in the ark of God from Kirjath-Jearim,

וַיַּקְהֵ֤ל (וַ) va “and”

and David goeth up, and all Israel, to Baalah, unto Kirjath-Jearim that `is' to Judah, to bring up thence the ark of God Jehovah, inhabiting the cherubs, where the Name is called on.

וַיַּ֨עַל (וַ) va “and”

And they place the ark of God on a new cart, from the house of Abinadab, and Uzza and Ahio are leading the cart,

וַיַּרְכִּ֜יבוּ (וַ) va “and”

And they come in unto the threshing-floor of Chidon, and Uzza putteth forth his hand to seize the ark, for the oxen were released,

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

and the anger of Jehovah is kindled against Uzza, and He smiteth him, because that he hath put forth his hand on the ark, and he dieth there before God.

וַיִּֽחַר־ (וַ) va “and”וַיַּכֵּ֕הוּ (וַ) va “and”וַיָּ֥מָת (וַ) va “and”

And it is displeasing to David, because Jehovah hath made a breach upon Uzza, and one calleth that place `Breach of Uzza' unto this day.

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

And David feareth God on that day, saying, `How do I bring in unto me the ark of God?'

וַיִּירָ֤א (וַ) va “and”

And David hath not turned aside the ark unto himself, unto the city of David, and turneth it aside unto the house of Obed-Edom the Gittite.

וַיַּטֵּ֕הוּ (וַ) va “and”

And the ark of God dwelleth with the household of Obed-Edom, in his house, three months, and Jehovah blesseth the house of Obed-Edom, and all that he hath.

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

And Huram king of Tyre sendeth messengers unto David, and cedar-wood, and artificers of walls, and artificers of wood, to build to him a house.

וַ֠יִּשְׁלַח (וַ֠) Va “and”

And David knoweth that Jehovah hath established him for king over Israel, because of the lifting up on high of his kingdom, for the sake of His people Israel.

וַיֵּ֣דַע (וַ) va “and”

And David taketh again wives in Jerusalem, and David begetteth again sons and daughters;

וַיִּקַּ֨ח (וַ) va “and”וַיּ֧וֹלֶד (וַ) va “and”