H9002–/וְ–v

And Judah saw there the daughter of a Canaanitish man whose name was Shua; and he took her, and went in to her.

וּשְׁמ֣וֹ (וּ) u. “and”

And Judah took a wife for Er his firstborn, and her name was Tamar.

וּשְׁמָ֖הּ (וּ) u. “and”

Then Judah said to Onan, Go in to thy brother's wife, and fulfil to her the brother-in-law's duty, and raise up seed to thy brother.

וְיַבֵּ֣ם (וְ) ve. “and”וְהָקֵ֥ם (וְ) ve. “and”

And as the days were multiplied, Judah's wife, the daughter of Shua, died. And Judah was comforted, and he went up to his sheep-shearers, to Timnah, he and his friend Hirah the Adullamite.

וְחִירָ֛ה (וְ) ve. “and”

And she put the garments of her widowhood off from her, and covered herself with a veil, and wrapped herself, and sat in the entry of Enaim, which is on the way to Timnah; for she saw that Shelah was grown, and she was not given to him as wife.

וְהִ֕וא (וְ) ve. “and”

And he said, What pledge shall I give thee? And she said, Thy signet, and thy lace, and thy staff which is in thy hand. And he gave [supplied: it] her, and went in to her; and she conceived by him.

וּפְתִילֶ֔ךָ (וּ) u. “and”וּמַטְּךָ֖ (וּ) u. “and”

And Judah sent the kid of the goats by the hand of his friend the Adullamite, to receive the pledge from the woman's hand; but he found her not.

וְלֹ֖א (וְ) ve. “and”

And he returned to Judah, and said, I have not found her; and also the men of the place said, No prostitute has been here.

וְגַ֨ם (וְ) ve. “and”

Then Judah said, Let her take [supplied: it] for herself, lest we be put to shame. Behold, I sent this kid, and thou hast not found her.

וְאַתָּ֖ה (וְ) ve. “and”

And it came to pass about three months after, that it was told Judah, saying, Tamar thy daughter-in-law has committed fornication, and behold, she is also with child by fornication. And Judah said, Bring her forth, that she may be burned.

וְגַ֛ם (וְ) ve. “and”וְתִשָּׂרֵֽף׃ (וְ) ve. “so”

When she was brought forth, she sent to her father-in-law, saying, By the man to whom these [supplied: belong] am I with child; and she said, Acknowledge, I pray thee, whose are this signet, and this lace, and this staff.

וְהִ֨יא (וְ) ve. “and”וְהַפְּתִילִ֛ים (וְ) ve. “and”וְהַמַּטֶּ֖ה (וְ) ve. “and”

And Judah acknowledged [supplied: them], and said, She is more righteous than I, because I have not given her to Shelah my son. And he knew her again no more.

וְלֹֽא־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And it came to pass at the time of her delivery, that behold, twins were in her womb.

וְהִנֵּ֥ה (וְ) ve. “and”

And it came to pass as he drew back his hand, that behold, his brother came out; and she said, How hast thou broken forth! on thee be the breach! And they called his name Pherez.

וְהִנֵּה֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

And afterwards came out his brother, round whose hand was the scarlet thread; and they called his name Zerah.

וְאַחַר֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

And Joseph was brought down to Egypt; and Potiphar, a chamberlain of Pharaoh, the captain of the life-guard, an Egyptian, bought him of the hand of the Ishmaelites who had brought him down thither.

וְיוֹסֵ֖ף (וְ) ve. “and”

And his master saw that Jehovah was with him, and that Jehovah made all that he did to prosper in his hand.

וְכֹל֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

And Joseph found favour in his eyes, and attended on him; and he set him over his house, and all that he had he gave into his hand.

וְכָל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And it came to pass from the time he had set him over his house and all that he had, that Jehovah blessed the Egyptian's house for Joseph's sake; and the blessing of Jehovah was on all that he had in the house and in the field.

וְעַל֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וּבַשָּׂדֶֽה׃ (וּ) u. “and”

And he left all that he had in Joseph's hand, and took cognizance of nothing with him, save the bread that he ate. And Joseph was of a beautiful form and of a beautiful countenance.

וְלֹא־ (וְ) ve. “and”וִיפֵ֥ה (וִ) vi. “and”

But he refused, and said to his master's wife, Behold, my master takes cognizance of nothing with me: what is in the house, and all that he has, he has given into my hand.

וְכֹ֥ל (וְ) ve. “and”

There is none greater in this house than I; neither has he withheld anything from me but thee, because thou art his wife; and how should I do this great wickedness, and sin against God?

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

And it came to pass as she spoke to Joseph day by day and he hearkened not to her, to lie with her [supplied: and] to be with her,

וְלֹא־ (וְ) ve. “and”

that on a certain day he went into the house to do his business, and there was none of the men of the house there in the house.

וְאֵ֨ין (וְ) ve. “and”

And the chief of the tower-house committed to Joseph's hand all the prisoners that were in the tower-house; and whatever they had to do there he did.

וְאֵ֨ת (וְ) ve. “and”