H9001–/וַ–v

I have seen the Lord standing by the altar, and He saith: `Smite the knob, and the thresholds shake, And cut them off by the head -- all of them, And their posterity with a sword I do slay, Not flee to them doth the fleer, Nor escape to them doth a fugitive.

וַיֹּאמֶר֩ (וַ) va “and”

And if they be hid in the top of Carmel, From thence I search out, and have taken them, And if they be hid from Mine eyes in the bottom of the sea, From thence I command the serpent, And it hath bitten them.

וּלְקַחְתִּ֑ים (וּ) u. “and”וּנְשָׁכָֽם׃ (וּ) u. “and”

And if they go into captivity before their enemies, From thence I command the sword, And it hath slain them, And I have set Mine eye on them for evil, And not for good.

וַהֲרָגָ֑תַם (וַ) va. “and”וְשַׂמְתִּ֨י (וְ) ve. “and”

And `it is' the Lord, Jehovah of Hosts, Who is striking against the land, and it melteth, And mourned have all the inhabitants in it, And come up as a flood hath all of it, And it hath sunk -- like the flood of Egypt.

וַתָּמ֔וֹג (וַ) va. “and”וְאָבְל֖וּ (וְ) ve. “and”וְעָלְתָ֤ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְשָׁקְעָ֖ה (וְ) ve. “and”

Who is building in the heavens His upper chambers; As to His troop, Upon earth He hath founded it, Who is calling for the waters of the sea, And poureth them out on the face of the land, Jehovah `is' His name.

וַֽיִּשְׁפְּכֵ֛ם (וַֽ) va “and”

Lo, the eyes of the Lord Jehovah `are' on the sinful kingdom, And I have destroyed it from off the face of the ground, Only, I destroy not utterly the house of Jacob, An affirmation of Jehovah.

וְהִשְׁמַדְתִּ֣י (וְ) ve. “and”

For lo, I am commanding, And I have shaken among all the nations the house of Israel, As `one' doth shake with a sieve, And there falleth not a grain `to' the earth.

וַהֲנִע֥וֹתִי (וַ) va. “and”

In that day I raise the tabernacle of David, that is fallen, And I have repaired their breaches, And its ruins I do raise up, And I have built it up as in days of old.

וְגָדַרְתִּ֣י (וְ) ve. “and”וּבְנִיתִ֖יהָ (וּ) u. “and”

Lo, days are coming -- an affirmation of Jehovah, And come nigh hath the ploughman to the reaper, And the treader of grapes to the scatterer of seed, And the mountains have dropt juice, And all the hills do melt.

וְנִגַּ֤שׁ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהִטִּ֤יפוּ (וְ) ve. “and”

And I have turned back `to' the captivity of My people Israel, And they have built desolate cities, and inhabited, And have planted vineyards, and drunk their wine, And made gardens, and eaten their fruit.

וְשַׁבְתִּי֮ (וְ) ve. “and”וּבָנ֞וּ (וּ) u. “and”וְיָשָׁ֔בוּ (וְ) ve. “and”וְנָטְע֣וּ (וְ) ve. “and”וְשָׁת֖וּ (וְ) ve. “and”וְעָשׂ֣וּ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאָכְל֖וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

And I have planted them on their own ground, And they are not plucked up any more from off their own ground, That I have given to them, said Jehovah thy God!

וּנְטַעְתִּ֖ים (וּ) u. “and”

Is it not in that day -- an affirmation of Jehovah, That I have destroyed the wise out of Edom, And understanding out of the mount of Esau?

וְהַאֲבַדְתִּ֤י (וְ) ve. “and”

And broken down have been thy mighty ones, O Teman, So that every one of the mount of Esau is cut off.

וְחַתּ֥וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

For slaughter, for violence `to' thy brother Jacob, Cover thee doth shame, And thou hast been cut off -- to the age.

וְנִכְרַ֖תָּ (וְ) ve. “and”

For -- as ye have drunk on My holy mount, Drink do all the nations continually, And they have drunk and have swallowed, And they have been as they have not been.

וְשָׁת֣וּ (וְ) ve. “and”וְלָע֔וּ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהָי֖וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

And in mount Zion there is an escape, And it hath been holy, And the house of Jacob have possessed their possessions.

וְהָ֣יָה (וְ) ve. “and”וְיָֽרְשׁוּ֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

And the house of Jacob hath been a fire, And the house of Joseph a flame, And the house of Esau for stubble, And they have burned among them, And they have consumed them, And there is not a remnant to the house of Esau, For Jehovah hath spoken.

וְהָיָה֩ (וְ) ve. “and”וְדָלְק֥וּ (וְ) ve. “and”וַאֲכָל֑וּם (וַ) va. “and”

And they have possessed the south with the mount of Esau, And the low country with the Philistines, And they have possessed the field of Ephraim, And the field of Samaria, And Benjamin with Gilead.

וְיָרְשׁ֨וּ (וְ) ve. “and”וְיָרְשׁוּ֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

And gone up have saviours on mount Zion, To judge the mount of Esau, And the kingdom hath been to Jehovah!'

וְעָל֤וּ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהָיְתָ֥ה (וְ) ve. “and”

And there is a word of Jehovah unto Jonah son of Amittai, saying:

וַֽיְהִי֙ (וַֽ) va “and”

And Jonah riseth to flee to Tarshish from the face of Jehovah, and goeth down `to' Joppa, and findeth a ship going `to' Tarshish, and he giveth its fare, and goeth down into it, to go with them to Tarshish from the face of Jehovah.

וַיָּ֤קָם (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּ֨רֶד (וַ) va “and”וַיִּמְצָ֥א (וַ) va “and”וַיִּתֵּ֨ן (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּ֤רֶד (וַ) va “and”

And Jehovah hath cast a great wind on the sea, and there is a great tempest in the sea, and the ship hath reckoned to be broken;

וַיְהִ֥י (וַ) va “and”

and the mariners are afraid, and cry each unto his god, and cast the goods that `are' in the ship into the sea, to make `it' light of them; and Jonah hath gone down unto the sides of the vessel, and he lieth down, and is fast asleep.

וַיִּֽירְא֣וּ (וַ) va “and”וַֽיִּזְעֲקוּ֮ (וַֽ) va “and”וַיָּטִ֨לוּ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּשְׁכַּ֖ב (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּרָדַֽם׃ (וַ) va “and”

And the chief of the company draweth near to him, and saith to him, `What -- to thee, O sleeper? rise, call unto thy God, it may be God doth bethink himself of us, and we do not perish.'

וַיִּקְרַ֤ב (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֥אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And they say each unto his neighbour, `Come, and we cast lots, and we know on whose account this evil `is' on us.' And they cast lots, and the lot falleth on Jonah.

וַיֹּאמְר֞וּ (וַ) va “and”וַיַּפִּ֙לוּ֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּפֹּ֥ל (וַ) va “and”