H9002–/וְ–v

Therefore those who speak in proverbs say, Come you to Heshbon; Let the city of Sihon be built and established:

וְתִכּוֹנֵ֖ן (וְ) ve. “and”

Woe to you, Moab! You are undone, people of Chemosh: He has given his sons as fugitives, His daughters into captivity, To Sihon king of the Amorites.

וּבְנֹתָ֣יו (וּ) u. “and”

They turned and went up by the way of Bashan: and Og the king of Bashan went out against them, he and all his people, to battle at Edrei.

וְכָל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

Yahweh said to Moses, Don't fear him: for I have delivered him into your hand, and all his people, and his land; and you shall do to him as you did to Sihon king of the Amorites, who lived at Heshbon.

וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”

So they struck him, and his sons and all his people, until there was none left him remaining: and they possessed his land.

וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”

Moab said to the elders of Midian, Now will this multitude lick up all that is round about us, as the ox licks up the grass of the field. Balak the son of Zippor was king of Moab at that time.

וּבָלָ֧ק (וּ) u. “and”

He sent messengers to Balaam the son of Beor, to Pethor, which is by the River, to the land of the children of his people, to call him, saying, Behold, there is a people come out from Egypt: behold, they cover the surface of the earth, and they abide over against me.

וְה֥וּא (וְ) ve. “and”

Please come now therefore curse me this people; for they are too mighty for me: peradventure I shall prevail, that we may strike them, and that I may drive them out of the land; for I know that he whom you bless is blessed, and he whom you curse is cursed.

וְעַתָּה֩ (וְ) ve. “and”וַאֲגָרְשֶׁ֖נּוּ (וַ) va. “and”וַאֲשֶׁ֥ר (וַ) va. “and”

The elders of Moab and the elders of Midian departed with the rewards of divination in their hand; and they came to Balaam, and spoke to him the words of Balak.

וְזִקְנֵ֣י (וְ) ve. “and”וּקְסָמִ֖ים (וּ) u. “and”

Balak sent yet again princes, more, and more honorable than they.

וְנִכְבָּדִ֖ים (וְ) ve. “and”

for I will promote you to very great honor, and whatever you say to me I will do. Please come therefore, and curse this people for me.

וְכֹ֛ל (וְ) ve. “and”וּלְכָה־ (וּ) u. “and”

Balaam answered the servants of Balak, If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I can't go beyond the word of Yahweh my God, to do less or more.

וְזָהָ֑ב (וְ) ve. “and”

Now therefore, please wait also here this night, that I may know what Yahweh will speak to me more.

וְעַתָּ֗ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֵ֣דְעָ֔ה (וְ) ve. “so”

God came to Balaam at night, and said to him, If the men are come to call you, rise up, go with them; but only the word which I speak to you, that shall you do.

וְאַ֗ךְ (וְ) ve. “and”

God's anger was kindled because he went; and the angel of Yahweh placed himself in the way for an adversary against him. Now he was riding on his donkey, and his two servants were with him.

וְהוּא֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וּשְׁנֵ֥י (וּ) u. “and”

The donkey saw the angel of Yahweh standing in the way, with his sword drawn in his hand; and the donkey turned aside out of the way, and went into the field: and Balaam struck the donkey, to turn her into the way.

וְחַרְבּ֤וֹ (וְ) ve. “and”

Then the angel of Yahweh stood in a narrow path between the vineyards, a wall being on this side, and a wall on that side.

וְגָדֵ֥ר (וְ) ve. “and”

The angel of Yahweh went further, and stood in a narrow place, where was no way to turn either to the right hand or to the left.

וּשְׂמֹֽאול׃ (וּ) u. “and”

Then Yahweh opened the eyes of Balaam, and he saw the angel of Yahweh standing in the way, with his sword drawn in his hand; and he bowed his head, and fell on his face.

וְחַרְבּ֥וֹ (וְ) ve. “and”

and the donkey saw me, and turned aside before me these three times: unless she had turned aside from me, surely now I had even slain you, and saved her alive.

וְאוֹתָ֥הּ (וְ) ve. “and”

Balaam said to the angel of Yahweh, I have sinned; for I didn't know that you stood in the way against me: now therefore, if it displease you, I will get me back again.

וְעַתָּ֛ה (וְ) ve. “and”

The angel of Yahweh said to Balaam, Go with the men; but only the word that I shall speak to you, that you shall speak. So Balaam went with the princes of Balak.

וְאֶ֗פֶס (וְ) ve. “and”

Balak sacrificed oxen and sheep, and sent to Balaam, and to the princes who were with him.

וָצֹ֑אן (וָ) va. “and”וְלַשָּׂרִ֖ים (וְ) ve. “and”

Balaam said to Balak, Build me here seven altars, and prepare me here seven bulls and seven rams.

וְהָכֵ֥ן (וְ) ve. “and”וְשִׁבְעָ֥ה (וְ) ve. “and”

Balak did as Balaam had spoken; and Balak and Balaam offered on every altar a bull and a ram.

וּבִלְעָ֛ם (וּ) u. “and”וָאַ֖יִל (וָ) va. “and”