H9002–/וְ–v

And now I ask one petition of thee, deny me not.' And she said unto him: 'Say on.'

וְעַתָּ֗ה (וְ) ve. “and”

And he said: 'Speak, I pray thee, unto Solomon the king--for he will not say thee nay--that he give me Abishag the Shunammite to wife.'

וְיִתֶּן־ (וְ) ve. “so”

And king Solomon answered and said unto his mother: 'And why dost thou ask Abishag the Shunammite for Adonijah? ask for him the kingdom also; for he is mine elder brother; even for him, and for Abiathar the priest, and for Joab the son of Zeruiah.'

וְלָמָה֩ (וְ) ve. “and”וְשַֽׁאֲלִי־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְלוֹ֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וּלְאֶבְיָתָ֣ר (וּ) u. “and”וּלְיוֹאָ֖ב (וּ) u. “and”

Then king Solomon swore by the LORD, saying: 'God do so to me, and more also, if Adonijah have not spoken this word against his own life.

וְכֹ֣ה (וְ) ve. “and”

Now therefore as the LORD liveth, who hath established me, and set me on the throne of David my father, and who hath made me a house, as He promised, surely Adonijah shall be put to death this day.'

וְעַתָּ֗ה (וְ) ve. “and”וַאֲשֶׁ֧ר (וַ) va. “and”

And unto Abiathar the priest said the king: 'Get thee to Anathoth, unto thine own fields; for thou art deserving of death; but I will not at this time put thee to death, because thou didst bear the ark of the Lord GOD before David my father, and because

וּלְאֶבְיָתָ֨ר (וּ) u. “and”וּבַיּ֨וֹם (וּ) u. “and”וְכִ֣י (וְ) ve. “and”

And the tidings came to Joab; for Joab had turned after Adonijah, though he turned not after Absalom. And Joab fled unto the Tent of the LORD, and caught hold on the horns of the altar.

וְהַשְּׁמֻעָה֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאַחֲרֵ֥י (וְ) ve. “and”

And it was told king Solomon: 'Joab is fled unto the Tent of the LORD, and, behold, he is by the altar.' Then Solomon sent Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, saying: 'Go, fall upon him.'

וְהִנֵּ֖ה (וְ) ve. “and”

And Benaiah came to the Tent of the LORD, and said unto him: 'Thus saith the king: Come forth.' And he said: 'Nay; but I will die here.' And Benaiah brought back word unto the king, saying: 'Thus said Joab, and thus he answered me.'

וְכֹ֥ה (וְ) ve. “and”

And the king said unto him: 'Do as he hath said, and fall upon him, and bury him; that thou mayest take away the blood, which Joab shed without cause, from me and from my father's house.

וּפְגַע־ (וּ) u. “and”וּמֵעַ֖ל (וּ) u. “and”

And the LORD will return his blood upon his own head, because he fell upon two men more righteous and better than he, and slew them with the sword, and my father David knew it not: Abner the son of Ner, captain of the host of Israel, and Amasa the son of

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

So shall their blood return upon the head of Joab, and upon the head of his seed for ever; but unto David, and unto his seed, and unto his house, and unto his throne, shall there be peace for ever from the LORD.'

וּבְרֹ֥אשׁ (וּ) u. “and”וּלְדָוִ֡ד (וּ) u. “and”וּ֠לְזַרְעוֹ (וּ֠) u. “and”וּלְבֵית֨וֹ (וּ) u. “and”וּלְכִסְא֜וֹ (וּ) u. “and”

And the king put Benaiah the son of Jehoiada in his room over the host; and Zadok the priest did the king put in the room of Abiathar.

וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And the king sent and called for Shimei, and said unto him: Build thee a house in Jerusalem, and dwell there, and go not forth thence any whither.

וְלֹֽא־ (וְ) ve. “and”וָאָֽנָה׃ (וָ) va. “and”

And the king sent and called for Shimei, and said unto him: 'Did I not make thee to swear by the LORD, and forewarned thee, saying: Know for certain, that on the day thou goest out, and walkest abroad any whither, thou shalt surely die? and thou saidst u

וָאָ֔נָה (וָ) va. “and”

Why then hast thou not kept the oath of the LORD, and the commandment that I have charged thee with?'

וּמַדּ֕וּעַ (וּ) u. “and”וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”

But king Solomon shall be blessed, and the throne of David shall be established before the LORD for ever.'

וְהַמֶּ֥לֶךְ (וְ) ve. “and”וְכִסֵּ֣א (וְ) ve. “and”

So the king commanded Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; and he went out, and fell upon him, so that he died. And the kingdom was established in the hand of Solomon.

וְהַמַּמְלָכָ֥ה (וְ) ve. “and”

And Solomon became allied to Pharaoh king of Egypt by marriage, and took Pharaoh's daughter, and brought her into the city of David, until he had made an end of building his own house, and the house of the LORD, and the wall of Jerusalem round about.

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

And Solomon loved the LORD, walking in the statutes of David his father; only he sacrificed and offered in the high places.

וּמַקְטִֽיר׃ (וּ) u. “and”

And Solomon said: 'Thou hast shown unto Thy servant David my father great kindness, according as he walked before Thee in truth, and in righteousness, and in uprightness of heart with Thee; and Thou hast kept for him this great kindness, that Thou hast g

וּבִצְדָקָ֛ה (וּ) u. “and”וּבְיִשְׁרַ֥ת (וּ) u. “and”

And now, O LORD my God, Thou hast made Thy servant king instead of David my father; and I am but a little child; I know not how to go out or come in.

וְעַתָּה֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאָֽנֹכִי֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וָבֹֽא׃ (וָ) va. “and”

And Thy servant is in the midst of Thy people which Thou hast chosen, a great people, that cannot be numbered nor counted for multitude.

וְעַ֨בְדְּךָ֔ (וְ) ve. “and”וְלֹ֥א (וְ) ve. “and”

And God said unto him: 'Because thou hast asked this thing, and hast not asked for thyself long life; neither hast asked riches for thyself, nor hast asked the life of thine enemies; but hast asked for thyself understanding to discern justice;

וְלֹֽא־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְלֹֽא־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְלֹ֥א (וְ) ve. “and”

behold, I have done according to thy word: lo, I have given thee a wise and an understanding heart; so that there hath been none like thee before thee, neither after thee shall any arise like unto thee.

וְנָב֔וֹן (וְ) ve. “and”וְאַחֲרֶ֖יךָ (וְ) ve. “and”