H9001–/וַ–v

Yahweh said to me, Son of man, mark well, and see with your eyes, and hear with your ears all that I tell you concerning all the ordinances of the house of Yahweh, and all the laws of it; and mark well the entrance of the house, with every exit of the sanctuary.

וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וְשַׂמְתָּ֤ (וְ) ve. “and”

You shall tell the rebellious, even to the house of Israel, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: you house of Israel, let it suffice you of all your abominations,

וְאָמַרְתָּ֤ (וְ) ve. “and”

in that you have brought in foreigners, uncircumcised in heart and uncircumcised in flesh, to be in my sanctuary, to profane it, even my house, when you offer my bread, the fat and the blood, and they have broken my covenant, [supplied: to add] to all your abominations.

וַיָּפֵ֙רוּ֙ (וַ) va “and”

You have not kept the charge of my holy things; but you have set keepers of my charge in my sanctuary for yourselves.

וַתְּשִׂימ֗וּן (וַ) va. “and”

But the Levites who went far from me, when Israel went astray, who went astray from me after their idols, they shall bear their iniquity.

וְנָשְׂא֖וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

Yet they shall be ministers in my sanctuary, having oversight at the gates of the house, and ministering in the house: they shall kill the burnt offering and the sacrifice for the people, and they shall stand before them to minister to them.

וְהָי֤וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

Because they ministered to them before their idols, and became a stumbling block of iniquity to the house of Israel; therefore have I lifted up my hand against them, says the Lord Yahweh, and they shall bear their iniquity.

וְהָי֥וּ (וְ) ve. “and”וְנָשְׂא֖וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

They shall not come near to me, to execute the office of priest to me, nor to come near to any of my holy things, to the things that are most holy; but they shall bear their shame, and their abominations which they have committed.

וְנָֽשְׂאוּ֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

Yet will I make them keepers of the charge of the house, for all the service of it, and for all that shall be done therein.

וְנָתַתִּ֣י (וְ) ve. “and”

But the priests the Levites, the sons of Zadok, who kept the charge of my sanctuary when the children of Israel went astray from me, they shall come near to me to minister to me; and they shall stand before me to offer to me the fat and the blood, says the Lord Yahweh:

וְעָמְד֣וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

they shall enter into my sanctuary, and they shall come near to my table, to minister to me, and they shall keep my charge.

וְשָׁמְר֖וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

It shall be that, when they enter in at the gates of the inner court, they shall be clothed with linen garments; and no wool shall come on them, while they minister in the gates of the inner court, and within.

וְהָיָ֗ה (וְ) ve. “and”

When they go forth into the outer court, even into the outer court to the people, they shall put off their garments in which they minister, and lay them in the holy chambers; and they shall put on other garments, that they not sanctify the people with their garments.

וְהִנִּ֥יחוּ (וְ) ve. “and”וְלָֽבְשׁוּ֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

They shall have an inheritance: I am their inheritance; and you shall give them no possession in Israel; I am their possession.

וְהָיְתָ֤ה (וְ) ve. “and”

It is a holy portion of the land; it shall be for the priests, the ministers of the sanctuary, who come near to minister to Yahweh; and it shall be a place for their houses, and a holy place for the sanctuary.

וְהָיָ֨ה (וְ) ve. “and”

Twenty-five thousand in length, and ten thousand in breadth, shall be to the Levites, the ministers of the house, for a possession to themselves, [supplied: for] twenty chambers.

וְֽהָיָ֡ה (וְֽ) Ve. “and”

This is the offering that you shall offer: the sixth part of an ephah from a homer of wheat; and you shall give the sixth part of an ephah from a homer of barley;

וְשִׁשִּׁיתֶם֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

Thus says the Lord Yahweh: In the first [supplied: month], in the first [supplied: day] of the month, you shall take a young bull without blemish; and you shall cleanse the sanctuary.

וְחִטֵּאתָ֖ (וְ) ve. “and”

The priest shall take of the blood of the sin-offering, and put it on the door-posts of the house, and on the four corners of the ledge of the altar, and on the posts of the gate of the inner court.

וְלָקַ֨ח (וְ) ve. “and”וְנָתַן֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

So you shall do on the seventh [supplied: day] of the month for everyone who errs, and for him who is simple: so shall you make atonement for the house.

וְכִפַּרְתֶּ֖ם (וְ) ve. “and”

On that day shall the prince prepare for himself and for all the people of the land a bull for a sin-offering.

וְעָשָׂ֤ה (וְ) ve. “and”

The prince shall enter by the way of the porch of the gate outside, and shall stand by the post of the gate; and the priests shall prepare his burnt-offering and his peace-offerings, and he shall worship at the threshold of the gate: then he shall go forth; but the gate shall not be shut until the evening.

וּבָ֣א (וּ) u. “and”וְעָמַד֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְעָשׂ֣וּ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהִֽשְׁתַּחֲוָ֛ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְיָצָ֑א (וְ) ve. “and”

The people of the land shall worship at the door of that gate before Yahweh on the Sabbaths and on the new moons.

וְהִשְׁתַּחֲו֣וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

When the prince shall prepare a freewill-offering, a burnt offering or peace-offerings as a freewill-offering to Yahweh, one shall open for him the gate that looks toward the east; and he shall prepare his burnt offering and his peace-offerings, as he does on the Sabbath day: then he shall go forth; and after his going forth one shall shut the gate.

וּפָ֣תַֽח (וּ) u. “and”וְעָשָׂ֤ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְיָצָ֛א (וְ) ve. “and”וְסָגַ֥ר (וְ) ve. “and”

But if he give of his inheritance a gift to one of his servants, it shall be his to the year of liberty; then it shall return to the prince; but as for his inheritance, it shall be for his sons.

וְהָ֤יְתָה (וְ) ve. “and”וְשָׁבַ֖ת (וְ) ve. “and”