H9002–/וְ–v

What more may David say to you? for you have knowledge of your servant.

וְאַתָּ֖ה (וְ) ve. “and”

O Lord, because of your servant, and from your heart, you have done all these great things and let them be seen.

וּֽכְלִבְּךָ֔ (וּֽ) u. “and”

O Lord, there is no one like you, and no other God but you, as is clear from everything which has come to our ears.

וְאֵ֥ין (וְ) ve. “and”

And what other nation in the earth, like your people Israel, did a god go out to take for himself, to be his people, making his name great and to be feared, driving out the nations from before your people whom you made free and took out of Egypt?

וּמִי֙ (וּ) u. “and”וְנֹרָא֔וֹת (וְ) ve. “and”

For your people Israel you made yours for ever; and you, Lord, became their God.

וְאַתָּ֣ה (וְ) ve. “and”

And now, Lord, let your words about your servant and about his family be made certain for ever, and do as you have said.

וְעַתָּ֣ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְעַל־ (וְ) ve. “and”וַעֲשֵׂ֖ה (וַ) va. “and”

So let your words be made certain and your name be made great, when men say, The Lord of armies is the God of Israel; and when the family of David your servant is made strong before you.

וְ֠יֵֽאָמֵן (וְ֠) Ve. “and”וְיִגְדַּ֨ל (וְ) ve. “so”וּבֵית־ (וּ) u. “and”

And now, O Lord, you are God, and you have said you will give this good thing to your servant:

וְעַתָּ֣ה (וְ) ve. “and”

And now you have been pleased to give your blessing to the family of your servant, so that it may go on for ever before you; you, O Lord, have given your blessing, and a blessing will be on it for ever.

וְעַתָּ֗ה (וְ) ve. “and”וּמְבֹרָ֖ךְ (וּ) u. “and”

And it came about after this that David made an attack on the Philistines and overcame them, and took Gath with its daughter-towns out of the hands of the Philistines.

וּבְנֹתֶ֖יהָ (וּ) u. “and”

And David took from him a thousand war-carriages and seven thousand horsemen and twenty thousand footmen: and he had the leg-muscles of all the horses cut, keeping only enough of them for a hundred war-carriages.

וְשִׁבְעַ֤ת (וְ) ve. “and”וְעֶשְׂרִ֥ים (וְ) ve. “and”

And when the Aramaeans of Damascus came to the help of Hadadezer, king of Zobah, David put to the sword twenty-two thousand Aramaeans.

וּשְׁנַ֥יִם (וּ) u. “and”

And from Tibhath and from Cun, towns of Hadadezer, David took a great store of brass, of which Solomon made the great brass water-vessel and the brass pillars and vessels.

וּמִטִּבְחַ֤ת (וּ) u. “and”וּמִכּוּן֙ (וּ) u. “and”וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֵ֖ת (וְ) ve. “and”

He sent his son Hadoram to King David, to give him words of peace and blessing, because he had overcome Hadadezer in the fight, for Hadadezer had been at war with Tou; and he gave him all sorts of vessels of gold and silver and brass.

וּֽלְבָרֲכ֗וֹ (וּֽ) u. “and”וְכֹ֗ל (וְ) ve. “and”וָכֶ֖סֶף (וָ) va. “and”וּנְחֹֽשֶׁת׃ (וּ) u. “and”

These King David made holy to the Lord, together with the silver and gold he had taken from all nations; from Edom and Moab and from the children of Ammon and from the Philistines and from Amalek.

וְהַזָּהָ֔ב (וְ) ve. “and”וּמִמּוֹאָב֙ (וּ) u. “and”וּמִבְּנֵ֣י (וּ) u. “and”וּמִפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖ים (וּ) u. “and”וּמֵֽעֲמָלֵֽק׃ (וּ) u. “and”

And when he came back from putting to the sword eighteen thousand of the Edomites in the Valley of Salt,

וְאַבְשַׁ֣י (וְ) ve. “and”

So David was king over all Israel, judging and giving right decisions for all his people.

וּצְדָקָ֖ה (וּ) u. “and”

And Joab, the son of Zeruiah, was chief of the army; and Jehoshaphat, son of Ahilud, was keeper of the records.

וְיוֹאָ֥ב (וְ) ve. “and”וִיהוֹשָׁפָ֥ט (וִ) vi. “and”

And Zadok, the son of Ahitub; and Ahimelech, the son of Abiathar, were priests; and Shavsha was the scribe;

וְצָד֧וֹק (וְ) ve. “and”וַאֲבִימֶ֥לֶךְ (וַ) va. “and”וְשַׁוְשָׁ֖א (וְ) ve. “and”

And Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada, was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and the sons of David were chief of those whose places were at the king's side.

וּבְנָיָ֙הוּ֙ (וּ) u. “and”וְהַפְּלֵתִ֑י (וְ) ve. “and”וּבְנֵי־ (וּ) u. “and”

But the chiefs of the children of Ammon said to Hanun, Does it seem to you that David is honouring your father, by sending comforters to you? is it not clear that these men have only come to go through the land and to make secret observation of it so tha

וְלַהֲפֹ֤ךְ (וְ) ve. “and”וּלְרַגֵּל֙ (וּ) u. “and”

And when the children of Ammon saw that they had made themselves hated by David, Hanun and the children of Ammon sent a thousand talents of silver as payment for war-carriages and horsemen from Mesopotamia and Aram-maacah and Zobah.

וּבְנֵ֨י (וּ) u. “and”וּמִן־ (וּ) u. “and”וּמִצּוֹבָ֔ה (וּ) u. “and”וּפָרָשִֽׁים׃ (וּ) u. “and”

So with this money they got thirty-two thousand war-carriages, and the help of the king of Maacah and his people, who came and took up their position in front of Medeba. And the children of Ammon came together from their towns for the fight.

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

And David, hearing of it, sent Joab with all the army of fighting-men.

וְאֵ֥ת (וְ) ve. “and”

So the children of Ammon came out and put their forces in position on the way into the town; and the kings who had come were stationed by themselves in the field.

וְהַמְּלָכִ֣ים (וְ) ve. “and”