H9001–/וַ–v

-- and thou shalt in truth, in justice, and in righteousness swear, [supplied: As] Jehovah liveth! and the nations shall bless themselves in him, and in him shall they glory.

וְנִשְׁבַּ֙עְתָּ֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהִתְבָּ֥רְכוּ (וְ) ve. “and”

Circumcise yourselves for Jehovah, and take away the foreskins of your heart, ye men of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem; lest my fury come forth like fire and burn, and there be none to quench it, because of the evil of your doings.

וּבָעֲרָה֙ (וּ) u. “and”

And it shall come to pass in that day, saith Jehovah, that the heart of the king shall perish, and the heart of the princes; and the priests shall be astonished, and the prophets shall be amazed.

וְהָיָ֤ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְנָשַׁ֙מּוּ֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

And I said, Alas, Lord Jehovah! surely thou hast greatly deceived this people and Jerusalem, saying, Ye shall have peace; whereas the sword reacheth unto the soul.

וָאֹמַ֞ר (וָ) va. “and”וְנָגְעָ֥ה (וְ) ve. “and”

Inform the nations; behold, make Jerusalem to hear: Besiegers come from a far country, and raise their voice against the cities of Judah.

וַֽיִּתְּנ֛וּ (וַֽ) va “and”

For this shall the earth mourn, and the heavens above be black; because I have spoken it, I have purposed it, and will not repent, neither will I turn back therefrom.

וְקָדְר֥וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

Wherefore should I pardon thee? Thy children have forsaken me, and swear by them that are not God. I have satiated them, and they have committed adultery, and they troop to the harlots' house.

וַיִּשָּׁבְע֖וּ (וַ) va “and”וָאַשְׂבִּ֤עַ (וָ) va. “and”וַיִּנְאָ֔פוּ (וַ) va “and”

They have denied Jehovah, and say, He is not; and evil shall not come upon us, nor shall we see sword nor famine;

וַיֹּאמְר֖וּ (וַ) va “and”

Therefore thus saith Jehovah, the God of hosts: Because ye speak this word, behold, I will make my words in thy mouth fire, and this people wood, and it shall devour them.

וַאֲכָלָֽתַם׃ (וַ) va. “and”

And they shall eat up thy harvest and thy bread, they shall eat up thy sons and thy daughters, they shall eat up thy flocks and thy herds, they shall eat up thy vines and thy fig-trees; they shall destroy with the sword thy strong cities, wherein thou trustedst.

וְאָכַ֨ל (וְ) ve. “and”

And it shall come to pass, when ye shall say, Wherefore hath Jehovah our God done all these things unto us? then shalt thou say to them, As ye have forsaken me, and served strange gods in your land, so shall ye serve strangers in a land that is not yours.

וְהָיָה֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאָמַרְתָּ֣ (וְ) ve. “and”וַתַּעַבְד֞וּ (וַ) va. “and”

Will ye not fear me? saith Jehovah. Will ye not tremble at my presence, who have set the sand a bound for the sea by a perpetual decree, and it shall not pass it? and its waves toss themselves, but they do not prevail; and they roar, yet can they not pass over it?

וַיִּֽתְגָּעֲשׁוּ֙ (וַ) va “and”וְהָמ֥וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

But this people hath a stubborn and a rebellious heart; they have turned aside and are gone.

וַיֵּלֵֽכוּ׃ (וַ) va “and”

As a cage full of birds, so are their houses full of deceit: therefore they are become great, and have enriched themselves.

וַֽיַּעֲשִֽׁירוּ׃ (וַֽ) Va “and”

And their houses shall be turned unto others, [supplied: their] fields and wives together; for I will stretch out my hand upon the inhabitants of the land, saith Jehovah.

וְנָסַ֤בּוּ (וְ) ve. “and”

And they have healed the breach of the daughter of my people lightly, saying, Peace, peace! when there is no peace.

וַֽיְרַפְּא֞וּ (וַֽ) va “and”

Thus saith Jehovah: Stand in the ways and see, and ask for the ancient paths, which is the good way, and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls. But they said, We will not walk [supplied: therein].

וַיֹּאמְר֖וּ (וַ) va “and”

Also I have set watchmen over you: -- Hearken ye to the sound of the trumpet. But they said, We will not hearken.

וַהֲקִמֹתִ֤י (וַ) va. “and”וַיֹּאמְר֖וּ (וַ) va “and”

Hear, O earth: behold, I will bring evil upon this people, the fruit of their thoughts; for they have not hearkened unto my words, and as to my law, they have rejected it.

וַיִּמְאֲסוּ־ (וַ) va “and”

Therefore thus saith Jehovah: Behold, I will lay stumbling-blocks before this people, and the fathers and the sons together shall fall over them; the neighbour and his friend shall perish.

וְכָ֣שְׁלוּ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאָבָֽדוּ׃ (וְ) ve. “and”

I have set thee among my people as an assayer, a fortress, that thou mayest know and try their way.

וּבָחַנְתָּ֖ (וּ) u. “and”

Stand in the gate of Jehovah's house, and proclaim there this word, and say, Hear ye the word of Jehovah, all Judah, that enter in at these gates to worship Jehovah.

וְקָרָ֣אתָ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאָמַרְתָּ֞ (וְ) ve. “and”

then will I cause you to dwell in this place, in the land that I gave to your fathers from of old even for ever.

וְשִׁכַּנְתִּ֤י (וְ) ve. “and”

then ye come and stand before me, in this house which is called by my name, and say, We are delivered, -- in order to do all these abominations!

וּבָאתֶ֞ם (וּ) u. “and”וַעֲמַדְתֶּ֣ם (וַ) va. “and”וַאֲמַרְתֶּ֖ם (וַ) va. “and”

And now, because ye have done all these works, saith Jehovah, and I spoke unto you, rising up early and speaking, and ye heard not, and I called you, and ye answered not;

וָאֲדַבֵּ֨ר (וָ) va. “and”וָאֶקְרָ֥א (וָ) va. “and”