H9001–/וַ–v

Yahweh said to Moses, "Take to yourself sweet spices, gum resin, and onycha, and galbanum; sweet spices with pure frankincense: of each shall there be an equal weight;

וַיֹּאמֶר֩ (וַ) va “and”

and you shall make incense of it, a perfume after the art of the perfumer, seasoned with salt, pure and holy:

וְעָשִׂ֤יתָ (וְ) ve. “and”

and you shall beat some of it very small, and put some of it before the testimony in the tent of meeting, where I will meet with you. It shall be to you most holy.

וְשָֽׁחַקְתָּ֣ (וְ) ve. “and”וְנָתַתָּ֨ה (וְ) ve. “and”

Whoever shall make any like that, to smell of it, he shall be cut off from his people."

וְנִכְרַ֖ת (וְ) ve. “and”

Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

וַיְדַבֵּ֥ר (וַ) va “and”

and I have filled him with the Spirit of God, in wisdom, and in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship,

וָאֲמַלֵּ֥א (וָ) va. “and”

I, behold, I have appointed with him Oholiab, the son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan; and in the heart of all who are wise-hearted I have put wisdom, that they may make all that I have commanded you:

וְעָשׂ֕וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

וַיֹּ֥אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

You shall keep the Sabbath therefore; for it is holy to you. Everyone who profanes it shall surely be put to death; for whoever does any work therein, that soul shall be cut off from among his people.

וּשְׁמַרְתֶּם֙ (וּ) u. “and”וְנִכְרְתָ֛ה (וְ) ve. “and”

Therefore the children of Israel shall keep the Sabbath, to observe the Sabbath throughout their generations, for a perpetual covenant.

וְשָׁמְר֥וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

It is a sign between me and the children of Israel forever; for in six days Yahweh made heaven and earth, and on the seventh day he rested, and was refreshed.'"

וַיִּנָּפַֽשׁ׃ (וַ) va “and”

He gave to Moses, when he finished speaking with him on Mount Sinai, the two tablets of the testimony, stone tablets, written with God's finger.

וַיִּתֵּ֣ן (וַ) va “and”

When the people saw that Moses delayed to come down from the mountain, the people gathered themselves together to Aaron, and said to him, "Come, make us gods, which shall go before us; for as for this Moses, the man who brought us up out of the land of Egypt, we don't know what has become of him."

וַיַּ֣רְא (וַ) va “and”וַיִּקָּהֵ֨ל (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּאמְר֤וּ (וַ) va “and”

Aaron said to them, "Take off the golden rings, which are in the ears of your wives, of your sons, and of your daughters, and bring them to me."

וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

All the people took off the golden rings which were in their ears, and brought them to Aaron.

וַיִּתְפָּֽרְקוּ֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיָּבִ֖יאוּ (וַ) va “and”

He received what they handed him, and fashioned it with an engraving tool, and made it a molten calf; and they said, "These are your gods, Israel, which brought you up out of the land of Egypt."

וַיִּקַּ֣ח (וַ) va “and”וַיָּ֤צַר (וַ) va “and”וַֽיַּעֲשֵׂ֖הוּ (וַֽ) va “and”וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ (וַ) va “and”

When Aaron saw this, he built an altar before it; and Aaron made a proclamation, and said, "Tomorrow shall be a feast to Yahweh."

וַיַּ֣רְא (וַ) va “and”וַיִּ֥בֶן (וַ) va “and”וַיִּקְרָ֤א (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּאמַ֔ר (וַ) va “and”

They rose up early on the next day, and offered burnt offerings, and brought peace-offerings; and the people sat down to eat and to drink, and rose up to play.

וַיַּשְׁכִּ֙ימוּ֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיַּעֲל֣וּ (וַ) va “and”וַיַּגִּ֖שׁוּ (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּ֤שֶׁב (וַ) va “and”וַיָּקֻ֖מוּ (וַ) va “and”

Yahweh spoke to Moses, "Go, get down; for your people, who you brought up out of the land of Egypt, have corrupted themselves!

וַיְדַבֵּ֥ר (וַ) va “and”

They have turned aside quickly out of the way which I commanded them. They have made themselves a molten calf, and have worshiped it, and have sacrificed to it, and said, 'These are your gods, Israel, which brought you up out of the land of Egypt.'"

וַיִּשְׁתַּֽחֲווּ־ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּזְבְּחוּ־ (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ (וַ) va “and”

Yahweh said to Moses, "I have seen these people, and, behold, they are a stiff-necked people.

וַיֹּ֥אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

Moses begged Yahweh his God, and said, "Yahweh, why does your wrath burn hot against your people, that you have brought forth out of the land of Egypt with great power and with a mighty hand?

וַיְחַ֣ל (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֗אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

Remember Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, your servants, to whom you swore by your own self, and said to them, 'I will multiply your seed as the stars of the sky, and all this land that I have spoken of I will give to your seed, and they shall inherit it forever.'"

וַתְּדַבֵּ֣ר (וַ) va. “and”וְנָחֲל֖וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

Yahweh repented of the evil which he said he would do to his people.

וַיִּנָּ֖חֶם (וַ) va “and”

Moses turned, and went down from the mountain, with the two tablets of the testimony in his hand; tablets that were written on both their sides; on the one side and on the other they were written.

וַיִּ֜פֶן (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּ֤רֶד (וַ) va “and”