H9001–/וַ–v

Now, lo, if he beget a son, that seeth all his father's sins, which he hath done, and feareth, and doeth not such like;

וַיַּ֕רְא (וַ) va “and”וַיִּרְאֶ֕ה (וַ) va “and”

Yet say ye, Wherefore doth not the son bear the iniquity of the father? when the son hath done that which is lawful and right, and hath kept all my statutes, and hath done them, he shall surely live.

וַאֲמַרְתֶּ֕ם (וַ) va. “and”וַיַּעֲשֶׂ֥ה (וַ) va “and”

But if the wicked turn from all his sins that he hath committed, and keep all my statutes, and do that which is lawful and right, he shall surely live, he shall not die.

וְשָׁמַר֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְעָשָׂ֥ה (וְ) ve. “and”

Have I any pleasure in the death of the wicked? saith the Lord Jehovah; and not rather that he should return from his way, and live?

וְחָיָֽה׃ (וְ) ve. “and”

But when the righteous turneth away from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, and doeth according to all the abominations that the wicked man doeth, shall he live? None of his righteous deeds that he hath done shall be remembered: in his trespass that he hath trespassed, and in his sin that he hath sinned, in them shall he die.

וְעָ֣שָׂה (וְ) ve. “and”וָחָ֑י (וָ) va. “and”

Yet ye say, The way of the Lord is not equal. Hear now, O house of Israel: Is not my way equal? are not your ways unequal?

וַאֲמַרְתֶּ֕ם (וַ) va. “and”

When the righteous man turneth away from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, and dieth therein; in his iniquity that he hath done shall he die.

וְעָ֥שָׂה (וְ) ve. “and”וּמֵ֣ת (וּ) u. “and”

Again, when the wicked man turneth away from his wickedness that he hath committed, and doeth that which is lawful and right, he shall save his soul alive.

וַיַּ֥עַשׂ (וַ) va “and”

Because he considereth, and turneth away from all his transgressions that he hath committed, he shall surely live, he shall not die.

וַיִּרְאֶ֣ה (וַ) va “and”וַיָּ֔שָׁב (וַ) va “and”

Yet saith the house of Israel, The way of the Lord is not equal. O house of Israel, are not my ways equal? are not your ways unequal?

וְאָֽמְרוּ֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

and say, What was thy mother? A lioness: she couched among lions, in the midst of the young lions she nourished her whelps.

וְאָמַרְתָּ֗ (וְ) ve. “and”

And she brought up one of her whelps: he became a young lion, and he learned to catch the prey; he devoured men.

וַתַּ֛עַל (וַ) va. “and”וַיִּלְמַ֥ד (וַ) va “and”

The nations also heard of him; he was taken in their pit; and they brought him with hooks unto the land of Egypt.

וַיִּשְׁמְע֥וּ (וַ) va “and”וַיְבִאֻ֥הוּ (וַ) va “and”

Now when she saw that she had waited, and her hope was lost, then she took another of her whelps, and made him a young lion.

וַתֵּ֙רֶא֙ (וַ) va. “and”וַתִּקַּ֛ח (וַ) va. “and”

And he went up and down among the lions; he became a young lion, and he learned to catch the prey; he devoured men.

וַיִּתְהַלֵּ֥ךְ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּלְמַ֥ד (וַ) va “and”

And he knew their palaces, and laid waste their cities; and the land was desolate, and the fulness thereof, because of the noise of his roaring.

וַיֵּ֙דַע֙ (וַ) va “and”וַתֵּ֤שַׁם (וַ) va. “and”

Then the nations set against him on every side from the provinces; and they spread their net over him; he was taken in their pit.

וַיִּתְּנ֨וּ (וַ) va “and”וַֽיִּפְרְשׂ֥וּ (וַֽ) va “and”

And they put him in a cage with hooks, and brought him to the king of Babylon; they brought him into strongholds, that his voice should no more be heard upon the mountains of Israel.

וַֽיִּתְּנֻ֤הוּ (וַֽ) va “and”וַיְבִאֻ֖הוּ (וַ) va “and”

And it had strong rods for the sceptres of them that bare rule, and their stature was exalted among the thick boughs, and they were seen in their height with the multitude of their branches.

וַיִּֽהְיוּ־ (וַ) va “and”וַתִּגְבַּ֥הּ (וַ) va. “and”וַיֵּרָ֣א (וַ) va “and”

But it was plucked up in fury, it was cast down to the ground, and the east wind dried up its fruit: its strong rods were broken off and withered; the fire consumed them.

וַתֻּתַּ֤שׁ (וַ) va. “and”

And fire is gone out of the rods of its branches, it hath devoured its fruit, so that there is in it no strong rod to be a sceptre to rule. This is a lamentation, and shall be for a lamentation.

וַתֵּצֵ֨א (וַ) va. “and”וַתְּהִ֥י (וַ) va. “and”

And it came to pass in the seventh year, in the fifth [supplied: month], the tenth [supplied: day] of the month, that certain of the elders of Israel came to inquire of Jehovah, and sat before me.

וַיְהִ֣י׀ (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּשְׁב֖וּ (וַ) va “and”

And the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying,

וַיְהִ֥י (וַ) va “and”

Son of man, speak unto the elders of Israel, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Is it to inquire of me that ye are come? As I live, saith the Lord Jehovah, I will not be inquired of by you.

וְאָמַרְתָּ֣ (וְ) ve. “and”

and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: In the day when I chose Israel, and sware unto the seed of the house of Jacob, and made myself known unto them in the land of Egypt, when I sware unto them, saying, I am Jehovah your God;

וְאָמַרְתָּ֣ (וְ) ve. “and”וָאֶשָּׂ֣א (וָ) va. “and”וָאִוָּדַ֥ע (וָ) va. “and”וָאֶשָּׂ֨א (וָ) va. “and”