H9001–/וַ–v

But lo, if he have begotten a son that seeth all his father's sins which he hath done, and considereth, and doeth not such like:

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

And ye say, Why doth not the son bear the iniquity of the father? But the son hath done judgment and justice, hath kept all my statutes, and hath done them; he shall certainly live.

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

And the wicked, if he turn from all his sins which he hath committed, and keep all my statutes, and do judgment and justice, he shall certainly live, he shall not die.

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

Have I any pleasure at all in the death of the wicked? saith the Lord Jehovah; is it not in his turning from his way, that he may live?

וְחָיָֽה׃ (וְ) ve. “and”

And when the righteous turneth from his righteousness and practiseth what is wrong, [supplied: and] doeth according to all the abominations that the wicked doeth, shall he live? None of his righteous acts which he hath done shall be remembered: in his unfaithfulness which he hath wrought, and in his sin which he hath sinned, in them shall he die.

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

And ye say, The way of the Lord is not equal. Hear then, house of Israel. Is not my way equal? are not your ways unequal?

וַאֲמַרְתֶּ֕ם (וַ) va. “and”

When the righteous turneth away from his righteousness, and practiseth what is wrong, and dieth for it; in his wrong that he hath done shall he die.

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

And when the wicked turneth from his wickedness which he hath committed, and doeth judgment and justice, he shall keep his soul alive.

וַיַּ֥עַשׂ (וַ) va “and”

Because he considereth, and turneth from all his transgressions which he hath committed, he shall certainly live, he shall not die.

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

But the house of Israel say, The way of the Lord is not equal. O house of Israel, are not my ways equal? Is it not your ways that are unequal?

וְאָֽמְרוּ֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

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

וְאָמַרְתָּ֗ (וְ) ve. “and”

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

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

And the nations heard of him; he was taken in their pit, and they brought him with nose-rings into the land of Egypt.

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

And when she saw that she had waited [supplied: and] her hope was lost, she took another of her whelps, [supplied: 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 learned to catch the prey; he devoured men.

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

And he knew their [supplied: desolate] palaces, and he laid waste their cities, so that the land was desolate, and all it contained, by 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 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 nose-rings, 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 sceptres of them that bear rule, and its stature was exalted between the thick boughs; and it was conspicuous by its height with the multitude of its 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 and withered; the fire consumed them.

וַתֻּתַּ֤שׁ (וַ) va. “and”

and a fire is gone out of a rod of its branches, [supplied: which] hath devoured its fruit; so that it hath no strong rod to be a sceptre for ruling. 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 of the month, [supplied: that] certain of the elders of Israel came to inquire of Jehovah, and they 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: Are ye come to inquire of me? [supplied: 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 lifted up my hand unto the seed of the house of Jacob, and made myself known unto them in the land of Egypt, when I lifted up my hand unto them, saying, I [supplied: am] Jehovah your God,

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