H9001–/וַ–v

For, because the anger of Jehovah was against Jerusalem and Judah, until he had cast them out from his presence, Zedekiah rebelled against the king of Babylon.

וַיִּמְרֹ֥ד (וַ) va “and”

And it came to pass in the ninth year of his reign, in the tenth month, on the tenth of the month, [supplied: that] Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon came, he and all his army, against Jerusalem; and they encamped against it, and built turrets against it round about.

וַיְהִי֩ (וַ) va “and”וַֽיַּחֲנ֖וּ (וַֽ) va “and”וַיִּבְנ֥וּ (וַ) va “and”

And the city was besieged until the eleventh year of king Zedekiah.

וַתָּבֹ֥א (וַ) va. “and”

In the fourth month, on the ninth of the month, the famine prevailed in the city, and there was no bread for the people of the land.

וַיֶּחֱזַ֥ק (וַ) va “and”

And the city was broken into: and all the men of war fled, and went forth out of the city by night, by the way of the gate between the two walls, which was by the king's garden (now the Chaldeans were near the city round about); and they went the way toward the plain.

וַתִּבָּקַ֣ע (וַ) va. “and”וַיֵּצְא֨וּ (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּלְכ֖וּ (וַ) va “and”

And the army of the Chaldeans pursued after the king, and overtook Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho; and all his army was scattered from him.

וַיִּרְדְּפ֤וּ (וַ) va “and”וַיַּשִּׂ֥יגוּ (וַ) va “and”

And they took the king, and brought him up to the king of Babylon, unto Riblah in the land of Hamath, and he pronounced judgment upon him.

וַֽיִּתְפְּשׂוּ֙ (וַֽ) va “and”וַיַּעֲל֨וּ (וַ) va “and”וַיְדַבֵּ֥ר (וַ) va “and”

And the king of Babylon slaughtered the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes; and he slaughtered also all the princes of Judah in Riblah.

וַיִּשְׁחַ֧ט (וַ) va “and”

And he put out the eyes of Zedekiah, and bound him with chains of brass; and the king of Babylon carried him to Babylon, and put him in prison till the day of his death.

וַיַּאַסְרֵ֣הוּ (וַ) va “and”וַיְבִאֵ֤הוּ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּתְּנֵ֥הוּ (וַ) va “and”

and he burned the house of Jehovah, and the king's house, and all the houses of Jerusalem; and every great [supplied: man's] house he burned with fire.

וַיִּשְׂרֹ֥ף (וַ) va “and”

And the brazen pillars that were in the house of Jehovah, and the bases, and the brazen sea that was in the house of Jehovah, the Chaldeans broke up, and carried all the brass thereof to Babylon.

וַיִּשְׂא֥וּ (וַ) va “and”

And there were ninety-six pomegranates on the [supplied: four] sides; all the pomegranates upon the network were a hundred round about.

וַיִּֽהְיוּ֙ (וַ) va “and”

And the captain of the body-guard took Seraiah the chief priest, and Zephaniah the second priest, and the three doorkeepers.

וַיִּקַּ֣ח (וַ) va “and”

And Nebuzar-adan the captain of the body-guard took them, and brought them to the king of Babylon to Riblah;

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

and the king of Babylon smote them, and put them to death at Riblah in the land of Hamath. Thus Judah was carried away captive out of his land.

וַיַּכֶּ֣ה (וַ) va “and”וַיְמִתֵ֛ם (וַ) va “and”וַיִּ֥גֶל (וַ) va “and”

And it came to pass in the thirty-seventh year of the captivity of Jehoiachin king of Judah, in the twelfth month, on the twenty-fifth of the month, [supplied: that] Evil-Merodach king of Babylon, in the year that he began to reign, lifted up the head of Jehoiachin king of Judah, and brought him forth out of prison;

וַיְהִי֩ (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּצֵ֥א (וַ) va “and”

and he spoke kindly unto him, and set his seat above the seat of the kings that were with him in Babylon.

וַיְדַבֵּ֥ר (וַ) va “and”וַיִּתֵּן֙ (וַ) va “and”

And he changed his prison garments; and he ate bread before him continually all the days of his life;

וְשִׁנָּ֕ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְאָכַ֨ל (וְ) ve. “and”

And from the daughter of Zion all her splendour is departed: her princes are become like harts that find no pasture; and they are gone without strength before the pursuer.

וַיֵּצֵ֥א (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּלְכ֥וּ (וַ) va “and”

Jerusalem hath grievously sinned; therefore is she removed as an impurity: all that honoured her despise her because they have seen her nakedness; and she sigheth, and turneth backward.

וַתָּ֥שָׁב (וַ) va. “and”

Her impurity was in her skirts, she remembered not her latter end; and she came down wonderfully: she hath no comforter. Jehovah, behold my affliction; for the enemy hath magnified himself.

וַתֵּ֣רֶד (וַ) va. “and”

From on high hath he sent fire into my bones, and it prevaileth against them; he hath spread a net for my feet; he hath turned me back; he hath made me desolate [supplied: and] faint all the day.

וַיִּרְדֶּ֑נָּה (וַ) va “and”

He hath cut off in fierce anger all the horn of Israel: he hath withdrawn his right hand from before the enemy; and he burned up Jacob like a flaming fire, devouring round about.

וַיִּבְעַ֤ר (וַ) va “and”

He hath bent his bow like an enemy; he stood with his right hand as an adversary, and hath slain all that was pleasant to the eye: in the tent of the daughter of Zion, he hath poured out his fury like fire.

וַֽיַּהֲרֹ֔ג (וַֽ) va “and”

The Lord is become as an enemy: he hath swallowed up Israel; he hath swallowed up all her palaces; he hath destroyed his strongholds, and hath multiplied in the daughter of Judah mourning and lamentation.

וַיֶּ֙רֶב֙ (וַ) va “and”