H9002–/וְ–v

and I have given up the house of Ahab like the house of Jeroboam son of Nebat, and as the house of Baasha son of Ahijah,

וּכְבֵ֖ית (וּ) u. “and”

and Jezebel do the dogs eat in the portion of Jezreel, and there is none burying;' and he openeth the door and fleeth.

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

And Jehu hath gone out unto the servants of his lord, and `one' saith to him, `Is there peace? wherefore came this madman unto thee?' and he saith unto them, `Ye have known the man and his talk.'

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

And they say, `False, declare, we pray thee, to us;' and he saith, `Thus and thus spake he unto me, saying, Thus said Jehovah, I have anointed thee for king unto Israel.'

וְכָזֹאת֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

And Jehu son of Jehoshaphat, son of Nimshi, conspireth against Joram -- (and Joram was keeping in Ramoth-Gilead, he and all Israel, from the presence of Hazael king of Aram,

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

And Jehu rideth, and goeth to Jezreel, for Joram is lying there, and Ahaziah king of Judah hath gone down to see Joram.

וַֽאֲחַזְיָה֙ (וַֽ) va. “and”

And the watchman is standing on the tower in Jezreel, and seeth the company of Jehu in his coming, and saith, `A company I see;' and Joram saith, `Take a rider and send to meet them, and let him say, Is there peace?'

וְהַצֹּפֶה֩ (וְ) ve. “and”וּֽשְׁלַ֥ח (וּֽ) u. “and”וְיֹאמַ֥ר (וְ) ve. “and”

and the rider on the horse goeth to meet him, and saith, `Thus said the king, Is there peace?' and Jehu saith, `What -- to thee and to peace? turn round behind me.' And the watchman declareth, saying, `The messenger came unto them, and he hath not returned.'

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

And he sendeth a second rider on a horse, and he cometh in unto them, and saith, `Thus said the king, Is there peace?' and Jehu saith, `What -- to thee and to peace? turn round behind me.'

וּלְשָׁל֖וֹם (וּ) u. “and”

And the watchman declareth, saying, `He came unto them, and he hath not returned, and the driving `is' like the driving of Jehu son of Nimshi, for with madness he driveth.'

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

And Jehoram saith, `Harness;' and his chariot is harnessed, and Jehoram king of Israel goeth out, and Ahaziah king of Judah, each in his chariot, and they go out to meet Jehu, and find him in the portion of Naboth the Jezreelite.

וַאֲחַזְיָ֨הוּ (וַ) va. “and”

And it cometh to pass, at Jehoram's seeing Jehu, that he saith, `Is there peace, Jehu?' and he saith, `What `is' the peace, while the whoredoms of Jezebel thy mother, and her witchcrafts, are many?'

וּכְשָׁפֶ֖יהָ (וּ) u. “and”

And Jehu hath filled his hand with a bow, and smiteth Jehoram between his arms, and the arrow goeth out from his heart, and he boweth down in his chariot.

וְיֵה֞וּא (וְ) ve. “and”

And `Jehu' saith unto Bidkar his captain, `Lift up, cast him into the portion of the field of Naboth the Jezreelite -- for, remember, I and thou were riding together after Ahab his father, and Jehovah lifted upon him this burden:

וָאַ֗תָּה (וָ) va. “and”וַֽיהוָה֙ (וַֽ) va. “and”

Have I not the blood of Naboth and the blood of his sons seen yesternight -- the affirmation of Jehovah -- yea, I have recompensed to thee in this portion -- the affirmation of Jehovah; -- and now, lift up, cast him into the portion, according to the word of Jehovah.'

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

And Ahaziah king of Judah hath seen, and fleeth the way of the garden-house, and Jehu pursueth after him, and saith, `Smite him -- also him -- in the chariot,' in the going up to Gur, that `is' Ibleam, and he fleeth to Megiddo, and dieth there,

וַאֲחַזְיָ֤ה (וַ) va. “and”

And in the eleventh year of Joram son of Ahab reign did Ahaziah over Judah.

וּבִשְׁנַת֙ (וּ) u. “and”

And Jehu cometh in to Jezreel, and Jezebel hath heard, and putteth her eyes in paint and maketh right her head, and looketh out through the window.

וְאִיזֶ֣בֶל (וְ) ve. “and”

And Jehu hath come into the gate, and she saith, `Was there peace `to' Zimri -- slayer of his lord?'

וְיֵה֖וּא (וְ) ve. “and”

And he saith, `Let her go;' and they let her go, and `some' of her blood is sprinkled on the wall, and on the horses, and he treadeth her down.

וְאֶל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And he cometh in, and eateth, and drinketh, and saith, `Look after, I pray you, this cursed one, and bury her, for she `is' a king's daughter.'

וְקִבְר֔וּהָ (וְ) ve. “and”

And they go to bury her, and have not found of her except the skull, and the feet, and the palms of the hands.

וְלֹא־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהָרַגְלַ֖יִם (וְ) ve. “and”וְכַפּ֥וֹת (וְ) ve. “and”

And Ahab hath seventy sons in Samaria, and Jehu writeth letters, and sendeth to Samaria, unto the heads of Jezreel, the elders, and unto the supporters of Ahab, saying,

וּלְאַחְאָ֛ב (וּ) u. “and”וְאֶל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

`And now, at the coming in of this letter unto you, and with you `are' sons of your lord, and with you `are' the chariots and the horses, and a fenced city, and the armour,

וְעַתָּ֗ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְאִתְּכֶ֖ם (וְ) ve. “and”וְאִתְּכֶם֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהַסּוּסִ֔ים (וְ) ve. “and”וְעִ֥יר (וְ) ve. “and”וְהַנָּֽשֶׁק׃ (וְ) ve. “and”

and ye have seen the best and the uprightest of the sons of your lord, and have set `him' on the throne of his father, and fight ye for the house of your lord.'

וְהַיָּשָׁר֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהִֽלָּחֲמ֖וּ (וְ) ve. “and”