H9001–/וַ–v

He hired also one hundred thousand mighty men of valor out of Israel for one hundred talents of silver.

וַיִּשְׂכֹּ֣ר (וַ) va “and”

Amaziah said to the man of God, But what shall we do for the hundred talents which I have given to the army of Israel? The man of God answered, Yahweh is able to give you much more than this.

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

Then Amaziah separated them, [supplied: to wit], the army that had come to him out of Ephraim, to go home again: therefore their anger was greatly kindled against Judah, and they returned home in fierce anger.

וַיַּבְדִּילֵ֣ם (וַ) va “and”וַיִּ֨חַר (וַ) va “and”וַיָּשׁ֥וּבוּ (וַ) va “and”

Amaziah took courage, and led forth his people, and went to the Valley of Salt, and struck of the children of Seir ten thousand.

וַיִּנְהַג֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּ֖לֶךְ (וַ) va “and”וַיַּ֥ךְ (וַ) va “and”

[supplied: other] ten thousand did the children of Judah carry away alive, and brought them to the top of the rock, and cast them down from the top of the rock, so that they all were broken in pieces.

וַיְבִיא֖וּם (וַ) va “and”וַיַּשְׁלִיכ֛וּם (וַ) va “and”

But the men of the army whom Amaziah sent back, that they should not go with him to battle, fell on the cities of Judah, from Samaria even to Beth Horon, and struck of them three thousand, and took much spoil.

וַֽיִּפְשְׁטוּ֙ (וַֽ) va “and”וַיַּכּ֤וּ (וַ) va “and”וַיָּבֹ֖זּוּ (וַ) va “and”

Now it happened, after that Amaziah was come from the slaughter of the Edomites, that he brought the gods of the children of Seir, and set them up to be his gods, and bowed down himself before them, and burned incense to them.

וַיְהִ֗י (וַ) va “and”וַיָּבֵ֗א (וַ) va “and”וַיַּֽעֲמִידֵ֥ם (וַ) va “and”

Therefore the anger of Yahweh was kindled against Amaziah, and he sent to him a prophet, who said to him, Why have you sought after the gods of the people, which have not delivered their own people out of your hand?

וַיִּֽחַר־ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

It happened, as he talked with him, that [supplied: the king] said to him, Have we made you of the king's counsel? Stop! Why should you be struck down? Then the prophet stopped, and said, I know that God has determined to destroy you, because you have done this, and have not listened to my counsel.

וַיְהִ֣י׀ (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַיֶּחְדַּ֣ל (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (וַ) va “and”

Then Amaziah king of Judah took advice, and sent to Joash, the son of Jehoahaz the son of Jehu, king of Israel, saying, Come, let us look one another in the face.

וַיִּוָּעַ֗ץ (וַ) va “and”וַ֠יִּשְׁלַח (וַ֠) Va “and”

Joash king of Israel sent to Amaziah king of Judah, saying, The thistle that was in Lebanon sent to the cedar that was in Lebanon, saying, Give your daughter to my son as wife: and there passed by a wild animal that was in Lebanon, and trod down the thistle.

וַיִּשְׁלַ֞ח (וַ) va “and”וַֽתַּעֲבֹ֞ר (וַֽ) va. “and”וַתִּרְמֹ֖ס (וַ) va. “and”

You say, Behold, you have struck Edom; and your heart lifts you up to boast: abide now at home; why should you meddle to [supplied: your] hurt, that you should fall, even you, and Judah with you?

וּנְשָׂאֲךָ֥ (וּ) u. “and”וְנָ֣פַלְתָּ֔ (וְ) ve. “and”

So Joash king of Israel went up; and he and Amaziah king of Judah looked one another in the face at Beth-shemesh, which belongs to Judah.

וַיַּ֨עַל (וַ) va “and”וַיִּתְרָא֣וּ (וַ) va “and”

Judah was put to the worse before Israel; and they fled every man to his tent.

וַיִּנָּ֥גֶף (וַ) va “and”וַיָּנֻ֖סוּ (וַ) va “and”

Joash king of Israel took Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Joash the son of Jehoahaz, at Beth-shemesh, and brought him to Jerusalem, and broke down the wall of Jerusalem from the gate of Ephraim to the corner gate, four hundred cubits.

וַיְבִיאֵ֙הוּ֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּפְרֹ֞ץ (וַ) va “and”

[supplied: He took] all the gold and silver, and all the vessels that were found in the house of God with Obed-edom, and the treasures of the king's house, the hostages also, and returned to Samaria.

וַיָּ֖שָׁב (וַ) va “and”

Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah lived after the death of Joash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel fifteen years.

וַיְחִ֨י (וַ) va “and”

Now from the time that Amaziah did turn away from following Yahweh they made a conspiracy against him in Jerusalem; and he fled to Lachish: but they sent after him to Lachish, and killed him there.

וַיִּקְשְׁר֨וּ (וַ) va “and”וַיָּ֣נָס (וַ) va “and”וַיִּשְׁלְח֤וּ (וַ) va “and”וַיְמִיתֻ֖הוּ (וַ) va “and”

They brought him on horses, and buried him with his fathers in the city of Judah.

וַיִּשָּׂאֻ֖הוּ (וַ) va “and”וַֽיִּקְבְּר֥וּ (וַֽ) va “and”

All the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in the room of his father Amaziah.

וַיִּקְח֞וּ (וַ) va “and”וַיַּמְלִ֣יכוּ (וַ) va “and”

He built Eloth, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers.

וַיְשִׁיבֶ֖הָ (וַ) va “and”

He did that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh, according to all that his father Amaziah had done.

וַיַּ֥עַשׂ (וַ) va “and”

He set himself to seek God in the days of Zechariah, who had understanding in the vision of God: and as long as he sought Yahweh, God made him to prosper.

וַיְהִי֙ (וַ) va “and”

He went forth and warred against the Philistines, and broke down the wall of Gath, and the wall of Jabneh, and the wall of Ashdod; and he built cities in [supplied: the country of] Ashdod, and among the Philistines.

וַיֵּצֵא֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּלָּ֣חֶם (וַ) va “and”וַיִּפְרֹ֞ץ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּבְנֶ֣ה (וַ) va “and”

God helped him against the Philistines, and against the Arabians who lived in Gur Baal, and the Meunim.

וַיַּעְזְרֵ֨הוּ (וַ) va “and”