H9001–/וַ–v

The heavens were bent, so that he might come down; and it was dark under his feet.

וַיֵּ֣ט (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּרַ֑ד (וַ) va “and”

And he went in flight through the air, seated on a storm-cloud: going quickly on the wings of the wind.

וַיִּרְכַּ֣ב (וַ) va “and”וַיָּעֹ֑ף (וַ) va “and”וַ֝יֵּ֗דֶא (וַ֝) va “and”

The Lord made thunder in the heavens, and the voice of the Highest was sounding out: a rain of ice and fire.

וַיַּרְעֵ֬ם (וַ) va “and”

He sent out his arrows, driving them in all directions; by his flames of fire they were troubled.

וַיִּשְׁלַ֣ח (וַ) va “and”וַיְפִיצֵ֑ם (וַ) va “and”וַיְהֻמֵּֽם׃ (וַ) va “and”

Then the deep beds of the waters were seen, and the bases of the world were uncovered, because of your words of wrath, O Lord, because of the breath from your mouth.

וַיֵּ֤רָא֨וּ׀ (וַ) va “and”וַֽיִּגָּלוּ֮ (וַֽ) va “and”

They came on me in the day of my trouble; but the Lord was my support.

וַֽיְהִי־ (וַֽ) va “and”

He took me out into a wide place; he was my saviour because he had delight in me.

וַיּוֹצִיאֵ֥נִי (וַ) va “and”

And I was upright before him, and I kept myself from sin.

וָאֱהִ֣י (וָ) va. “and”וָ֝אֶשְׁתַּמֵּ֗ר (וָ֝) va. “and”

Because of this the Lord has given me the reward of my righteousness, because my hands are clean in his eyes.

וַיָּֽשֶׁב־ (וַ) va “and”

God puts a strong band about me, guiding me in a straight way.

וַיִּתֵּ֖ן (וַ) va “and”

He makes my hands expert in war, so that a bow of brass is bent by my arms.

וְֽנִחֲתָ֥ה (וְֽ) ve. “and”

You have given me the breastplate of your salvation: your right hand has been my support, and your mercy has made me great.

וַתִּתֶּן־ (וַ) va. “and”

For I have been armed by you with strength for the fight: you have made low under me those who come out against me.

וַתְּאַזְּרֵ֣נִי (וַ) va. “and”

It is God who sends punishment on my haters, and puts peoples under my rule.

וַיַּדְבֵּ֖ר (וַ) va “and”

Keep your servant back from sins of pride; let them not have rule over me: then will I be upright and free from great sin.

וְ֝נִקֵּ֗יתִי (וְ֝) ve. “and”

They are bent down and made low; but we have been lifted up.

וַנִּתְעוֹדָֽד׃ (וַ) va. “and”

Our fathers had faith in you: they had faith and you were their saviour.

וַֽתְּפַלְּטֵֽמוֹ׃ (וַֽ) va. “and”

All the fat ones of the earth will give him worship; all those who go down to the dust will make themselves low before him, even he who has not enough for the life of his soul.

וַיִּֽשְׁתַּחֲוּ֨וּ׀ (וַ) va “and”

Truly, blessing and mercy will be with me all the days of my life; and I will have a place in the house of the Lord all my days.

וְשַׁבְתִּ֥י (וְ) ve. “and”

Because of your name, O Lord, let me have forgiveness for my sin, which is very great.

וְֽסָלַחְתָּ֥ (וְֽ) ve. “<and>”

For your mercy is before my eyes; and I have gone in the way of your good faith.

וְ֝הִתְהַלַּ֗כְתִּי (וְ֝) ve. “and”

My cry goes up to you, O Lord, my Rock; do not keep back your answer from me, so that I may not become like those who go down into the underworld.

וְ֝נִמְשַׁ֗לְתִּי (וְ֝) ve. “and”

The Lord is my strength and my breastplate, my heart had faith in him and I am helped; for this cause my heart is full of rapture, and I will give him praise in my song.

וְֽנֶ֫עֱזָ֥רְתִּי (וְֽ) ve. “and”וַיַּעֲלֹ֥ז (וַ) va “and”

By the voice of the Lord are the cedar-trees broken, even the cedars of Lebanon are broken by the Lord.

וַיְשַׁבֵּ֥ר (וַ) va “and”

He makes them go jumping about like a young ox; Lebanon and Sirion like a young mountain ox.

וַיַּרְקִידֵ֥ם (וַ) va “and”