H9002–/וְ–v

And the king of Israel went to his house sullen and displeased, and came to Samaria.

וְזָעֵ֑ף (וְ) ve. “and”

And Ahab spoke unto Naboth, saying: 'Give me thy vineyard, that I may have it for a garden of herbs, because it is near unto my house; and I will give thee for it a better vineyard than it; or, if it seem good to thee, I will give thee the worth of it in

וִֽיהִי־ (וִֽ) vi. “so”וְאֶתְּנָ֤ה (וְ) ve. “and”

And Ahab came into his house sullen and displeased because of the word which Naboth the Jezreelite had spoken to him; for he had said: 'I will not give thee the inheritance of my fathers.' And he laid him down upon his bed, and turned away his face, and

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

But Jezebel his wife came to him, and said unto him: 'Why is thy spirit so sullen, that thou eatest no bread?'

וְאֵינְךָ֖ (וְ) ve. “and”

And Jezebel his wife said unto him: 'Dost thou now govern the kingdom of Israel? arise, and eat bread, and let thy heart be merry; I will give thee the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite.'

וְיִטַ֣ב (וְ) ve. “so”

So she wrote letters in Ahab's name, and sealed them with his seal, and sent the letters unto the elders and to the nobles that were in his city, and that dwelt with Naboth.

וְאֶל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And she wrote in the letters, saying: 'Proclaim a fast, and set Naboth at the head of the people;

וְהוֹשִׁ֥יבוּ (וְ) ve. “and”

and set two men, base fellows, before him, and let them bear witness against him, saying: Thou didst curse God and the king. And then carry him out, and stone him, that he die.'

וְ֠הוֹשִׁיבוּ (וְ֠) Ve. “and”וִיעִדֻ֣הוּ (וִ) vi. “and”וָמֶ֑לֶךְ (וָ) va. “and”וְהוֹצִיאֻ֥הוּ (וְ) ve. “and”וְסִקְלֻ֖הוּ (וְ) ve. “and”וְיָמֹֽת׃ (וְ) ve. “so”

And the men of his city, even the elders and the nobles who dwelt in his city, did as Jezebel had sent unto them, according as it was written in the letters which she had sent unto them.

וְהַחֹרִ֗ים (וְ) ve. “and”

And the two men, the base fellows, came in and sat before him; and the base fellows bore witness against him, even against Naboth, in the presence of the people, saying: 'Naboth did curse God and the king.' Then they carried him forth out of the city, an

וָמֶ֑לֶךְ (וָ) va. “and”

And thou shalt speak unto him, saying: Thus saith the LORD: Hast thou killed, and also taken possessions? and thou shalt speak unto him, saying: Thus saith the LORD: In the place where dogs licked the blood of Naboth shall dogs lick thy blood, even thine

וְגַם־ (וְ) ve. “and”

Behold, I will bring evil upon thee, and will utterly sweep thee away, and will cut off from Ahab every man-child, and him that is shut up and him that is left at large in Israel.

וְעָצ֥וּר (וְ) ve. “and”וְעָז֖וּב (וְ) ve. “and”

And I will make thy house like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and like the house of Baasa the son of Ahijah, for the provocation wherewith thou hast provoked Me, and hast made Israel to sin.

וּכְבֵ֖ית (וּ) u. “and”

And of Jezebel also spoke the LORD, saying: The dogs shall eat Jezebel in the moat of Jezreel.

וְגַ֨ם־ (וְ) ve. “and”

Him that dieth of Ahab in the city the dogs shall eat; and him that dieth in the field shall the fowls of the air eat.'

וְהַמֵּת֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

And they continued three years without war between Aram and Israel.

וּבֵ֥ין (וּ) u. “and”

And the king of Israel said unto his servants: 'Know ye that Ramoth-gilead is ours, and we are still, and take it not out of the hand of the king of Aram?'

וַאֲנַ֣חְנוּ (וַ) va. “and”

Then the king of Israel gathered the prophets together, about four hundred men, and said unto them: 'Shall I go against Ramoth-gilead to battle, or shall I forbear?' And they said: 'Go up; for the LORD will deliver it into the hand of the king.'

וְיִתֵּ֥ן (וְ) ve. “so”

But Jehoshaphat said: 'Is there not here besides a prophet of the LORD, that we might inquire of him?'

וְנִדְרְשָׁ֖ה (וְ) ve. “so”

And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat: 'There is yet one man by whom we may inquire of the LORD, Micaiah the son of Imlah; but I hate him; for he doth not prophesy good concerning me, but evil.' And Jehoshaphat said: 'Let not the king say so.'

וַאֲנִ֣י (וַ) va. “and”

Now the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat the king of Judah sat each on his throne, arrayed in their robes, in a threshing-floor, at the entrance of the gate of Samaria; and all the prophets prophesied before them.

וּמֶ֣לֶךְ (וּ) u. “and”וִֽיהוֹשָׁפָ֣ט (וִֽ) vi. “and”וְכָ֨ל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And all the prophets prophesied so, saying: 'Go up to Ramoth-gilead, and prosper; for the LORD will deliver it into the hand of the king.'

וְכָל־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהַצְלַ֔ח (וְ) ve. “and”

And the messenger that went to call Micaiah spoke unto him, saying: 'Behold now, the words of the prophets declare good unto the king with one mouth, let thy word, I pray thee, be like the word of one of them, and speak thou good.'

וְהַמַּלְאָ֞ךְ (וְ) ve. “and”

And when he was come to the king, the king said unto him: 'Micaiah, shall we go to Ramoth-gilead to battle, or shall we forbear?' And he answered him: 'Go up, and prosper; and the LORD will deliver it into the hand of the king.'

וְהַצְלַ֔ח (וְ) ve. “and”

And he said: 'Therefore hear thou the word of the LORD. I saw the LORD sitting on His throne, and all the host of heaven standing by Him on His right hand and on his left.

וְכָל־ (וְ) ve. “and”וּמִשְּׂמֹאלֽוֹ׃ (וּ) u. “and”