H9002–/וְ–v

He said, you have taken away my gods which I made, and the priest, and are gone away, and what have I more? and how then say you to me, What ails you?

וְֽאֶת־ (וְֽ) ve. “and”וּמַה־ (וּ) u. “and”וּמַה־ (וּ) u. “and”

The children of Dan said to him, "Don't let your voice be heard among us, lest angry fellows fall on you, and you lose your life, with the lives of your household."

וְנֶ֥פֶשׁ (וְ) ve. “and”

They took that which Micah had made, and the priest whom he had, and came to Laish, to a people quiet and secure, and struck them with the edge of the sword; and they burnt the city with fire.

וְהֵ֨מָּה (וְ) ve. “and”וְֽאֶת־ (וְֽ) ve. “and”וּבֹטֵ֔חַ (וּ) u. “and”וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”

There was no deliverer, because it was far from Sidon, and they had no dealings with any man; and it was in the valley that lies by Beth Rehob. They built the city, and lived therein.

וְאֵ֨ין (וְ) ve. “and”וְדָבָ֤ר (וְ) ve. “and”וְהִ֕יא (וְ) ve. “and”

They called the name of the city Dan, after the name of Dan their father, who was born to Israel: however the name of the city was Laish at the first.

וְאוּלָ֛ם (וְ) ve. “and”

The children of Dan set up for themselves the engraved image: and Jonathan, the son of Gershom, the son of Moses, he and his sons were priests to the tribe of the Danites until the day of the captivity of the land.

וִ֠יהוֹנָתָן (וִ֠) Vi. “and”וּבָנָ֗יו (וּ) u. “and”

It happened in those days, when there was no king in Israel, that there was a certain Levite sojourning on the farther side of the hill-country of Ephraim, who took to him a concubine out of Bethlehem Judah.

וּמֶ֖לֶךְ (וּ) u. “and”

Her husband arose, and went after her, to speak kindly to her, to bring her again, having his servant with him, and a couple of donkeys: and she brought him into her father's house; and when the father of the young lady saw him, he rejoiced to meet him.

וְנַעֲר֥וֹ (וְ) ve. “and”וְצֶ֣מֶד (וְ) ve. “and”

It happened on the fourth day, that they arose early in the morning, and he rose up to depart: and the young lady's father said to his son-in-law, Strengthen your heart with a morsel of bread, and afterward you shall go your way.

וְאַחַ֥ר (וְ) ve. “and”

So they sat down, and ate and drink, both of them together: and the young lady's father said to the man, Please be pleased to stay all night, and let your heart be merry.

וְלִ֖ין (וְ) ve. “and”וְיִטַ֥ב (וְ) ve. “so”

When the man rose up to depart, he, and his concubine, and his servant, his father-in-law, the young lady's father, said to him, Behold, now the day draws toward evening, please stay all night: behold, the day grows to an end, lodge here, that your heart may be merry; and tomorrow get you early on your way, that you may go home.

וּפִילַגְשׁ֖וֹ (וּ) u. “and”וְנַעֲר֑וֹ (וְ) ve. “and”וְיִיטַ֣ב (וְ) ve. “so”

But the man wouldn't stay that night, but he rose up and departed, and came over against Jebus (the same is Jerusalem): and there were with him a couple of donkeys saddled; his concubine also was with him.

וְלֹֽא־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְעִמּ֗וֹ (וְ) ve. “and”וּפִילַגְשׁ֖וֹ (וּ) u. “and”

When they were by Jebus, the day was far spent; and the servant said to his master, Please come and let us turn aside into this city of the Jebusites, and lodge in it.

וְהַיּ֖וֹם (וְ) ve. “and”וְנָס֛וּרָה (וְ) ve. “so”וְנָלִ֥ין (וְ) ve. “so”

He said to his servant, Come and let us draw near to one of these places; and we will lodge in Gibeah, or in Ramah.

וְנִקְרְבָ֖ה (וְ) ve. “so”

They turned aside there, to go in to lodge in Gibeah: and he went in, and sat him down in the street of the city; for there was no man who took them into his house to lodge.

וְאֵ֥ין (וְ) ve. “and”

Behold, there came an old man from his work out of the field at even: now the man was of the hill-country of Ephraim, and he sojourned in Gibeah; but the men of the place were Benjamites.

וְהִנֵּ֣ה׀ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהָאִישׁ֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהוּא־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאַנְשֵׁ֥י (וְ) ve. “and”

He lifted up his eyes, and saw the wayfaring man in the street of the city; and the old man said, Where go you? and whence come you?

וּמֵאַ֥יִן (וּ) u. “and”

He said to him, We are passing from Bethlehem Judah to the farther side of the hill-country of Ephraim; from there am I, and I went to Bethlehem Judah: and I am [supplied: now] going to the house of Yahweh; and there is no man who takes me into his house.

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

Yet there is both straw and provender for our donkeys; and there is bread and wine also for me, and for your handmaid, and for the young man who is with your servants: there is no want of anything.

וְגַם־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְ֠גַם (וְ֠) Ve. “and”וָיַ֤יִן (וָ) va. “and”וְלַֽאֲמָתֶ֔ךָ (וְ) ve. “and”וְלַנַּ֖עַר (וְ) ve. “and”

As they were making their hearts merry, behold, the men of the city, certain base fellows, beset the house round about, beating at the door; and they spoke to the master of the house, the old man, saying, Bring forth the man who came into your house, that we may know him.

וְהִנֵּה֩ (וְ) ve. “and”וְנֵדָעֶֽנּוּ׃ (וְ) ve. “so”

Behold, here is my daughter a virgin, and his concubine; them I will bring out now, and humble you them, and do with them what seems good to you: but to this man don't do any such folly.

וּפִֽילַגְשֵׁ֗הוּ (וּ) u. “and”וְעַנּ֣וּ (וְ) ve. “and”וַעֲשׂ֣וּ (וַ) va. “and”וְלָאִ֤ישׁ (וְ) ve. “and”

But the men wouldn't listen to him: so the man laid hold on his concubine, and brought her forth to them; and they knew her, and abused her all the night until the morning: and when the day began to spring, they let her go.

וְלֹֽא־ (וְ) ve. “and”

Her lord rose up in the morning, and opened the doors of the house, and went out to go his way; and, behold, the woman his concubine was fallen down at the door of the house, with her hands on the threshold.

וְהִנֵּ֧ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְיָדֶ֖יהָ (וְ) ve. “and”

He said to her, Up, and let us be going; but none answered: then he took her up on the donkey; and the man rose up, and got him to his place.

וְנֵלֵ֖כָה (וְ) ve. “so”וְאֵ֣ין (וְ) ve. “and”

It was so, that all who saw it said, There was no such deed done nor seen from the day that the children of Israel came up out of the land of Egypt to this day: consider it, take counsel, and speak.

וְלֹֽא־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְדַבֵּֽרוּ׃ (וְ) ve. “and”