H9002–/וְ–v

But there came a man of God to him, saying: 'O king, let not the army of Israel go with thee; for the LORD is not with Israel, even with all the children of Ephraim.

וְאִ֣ישׁ (וְ) ve. “and”

But if thou wilt go, and do engage never so valiantly in battle, God will cast thee down before the enemy; for God hath power to help, and to cast down.'

וּלְהַכְשִֽׁיל׃ (וּ) u. “and”

And Amaziah said to the man of God: 'But what shall we do for the hundred talents which I have given to the army of Israel?' And the man of God answered: 'The LORD is able to give thee much more than this.'

וּמַֽה־ (וּ) u. “and”

And Amaziah took courage, and led forth his people, and went to the Valley of Salt, and smote of the children of Seir ten thousand.

וַאֲמַצְיָ֙הוּ֙ (וַ) va. “and”

And other ten thousand did the children of Judah carry away alive, and brought them unto the top of the Rock, and cast them down from the top of the Rock, that they all were broken in pieces.

וַעֲשֶׂ֨רֶת (וַ) va. “and”וְכֻלָּ֥ם (וְ) ve. “and”

But the men of the army whom Amaziah sent back, that they should not go with him to battle, fell upon the cities of Judah, from Samaria even unto Beth-horon, and smote of them three thousand, and took much spoil.

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

Now it came to pass, after that Amaziah was come from the slaughter of the Edomites, that he brought the gods of the children of Seir, and set them up to be his gods, and prostrated himself before them, and offered unto them.

וְלִפְנֵיהֶ֥ם (וְ) ve. “and”וְלָהֶ֥ם (וְ) ve. “and”

And it came to pass, as he talked with him, that the king said unto him: 'Have we made thee of the king's counsel? forbear; why shouldest thou be smitten?' Then the prophet forbore, and said: 'I know that God hath determined to destroy thee, because thou

וְלֹ֥א (וְ) ve. “and”

Thou sayest--lo, thou hast smitten Edom; will thy heart therefore lift thee up to glory therein? abide now at home; why shouldest thou meddle with evil, that thou shouldest fall, even thou, and Judah with thee?'

וִיהוּדָ֥ה (וִ) vi. “and”

But Amaziah would not hear; for it was of God, that He might deliver them into the hand of their enemies, because they had sought after the gods of Edom.

וְלֹא־ (וְ) ve. “and”

So Joash king of Israel went up; and he and Amaziah king of Judah looked one another in the face at Beth-shemesh, which belongeth to Judah.

וַאֲמַצְיָ֣הוּ (וַ) va. “and”

And Joash king of Israel took Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Joash, the son of Jehoahaz, at Beth-shemesh, and brought him to Jerusalem, and broke down the wall of Jerusalem from the gate of Ephraim unto the corner gate, four hundred cubits.

וְאֵת֩ (וְ) ve. “and”

And he took all the gold and silver, and all the vessels that were found in the house of God with Obed-edom, and the treasures of the king's house, the hostages also, and returned to Samaria.

וְכָֽל־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהַכֶּ֡סֶף (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֵ֣ת (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֵ֖ת (וְ) ve. “and”

Now the rest of the acts of Amaziah, first and last, behold, are they not written in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel?

וְיֶ֙תֶר֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהָאַחֲרוֹנִ֑ים (וְ) ve. “and”וְיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ (וְ) ve. “and”

Now from the time that Amaziah did turn away from following the LORD they made a conspiracy against him in Jerusalem; and he fled to Lachish; but they sent after him to Lachish, and slew him there.

וּמֵעֵ֗ת (וּ) u. “and”

And all the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in the room of his father Amaziah.

וְה֕וּא (וְ) ve. “and”

Sixteen years old was Uzziah when he began to reign; and he reigned fifty and two years in Jerusalem; and his mother's name was Jecoliah of Jerusalem.

וַחֲמִשִּׁ֤ים (וַ) va. “and”וּשְׁתַּ֙יִם֙ (וּ) u. “and”וְשֵׁ֣ם (וְ) ve. “and”

And he set himself to seek God in the days of Zechariah, who had understanding in the vision of God; and as long as he sought the LORD, God made him to prosper.

וּבִימֵי֙ (וּ) u. “and”

And he went forth and warred against the Philistines, and broke down the wall of Gath, and the wall of Jabneh, and the wall of Ashdod; and he built cities in the country of Ashdod, and among the Philistines.

וְאֵת֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֵ֖ת (וְ) ve. “and”וּבַפְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃ (וּ) u. “and”

And God helped him against the Philistines, and against the Arabians that dwelt in Gur-baal, and the Meunim.

וְעַל־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהַמְּעוּנִֽים׃ (וְ) ve. “and”

Moreover Uzziah built towers in Jerusalem at the corner gate, and at the valley gate, and at the Turning, and fortified them.

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

And be built towers in the wilderness, and hewed out many cisterns, for he had much cattle; in the Lowland also, and in the table-land; and he had husbandmen and vinedressers in the mountains and in the fruitful fields; for he loved husbandry.

וּבַשְּׁפֵלָ֖ה (וּ) u. “and”וּבַמִּישׁ֑וֹר (וּ) u. “and”וְכֹֽרְמִ֗ים (וְ) ve. “and”וּבַכַּרְמֶ֔ל (וּ) u. “and”

Moreover Uzziah had an army of fighting men, that went out to war by bands, according to the number of their reckoning made by Jeiel the scribe and Maaseiah the officer, under the hand of Hananiah, one of the king's captains.

וּמַעֲשֵׂיָ֖הוּ (וּ) u. “and”

The whole number of the heads of fathers' houses, even the mighty men of valour, was two thousand and six hundred.

וְשֵׁ֥שׁ (וְ) ve. “and”

And under their hand was a trained army, three hundred thousand and seven thousand and five hundred, that made war with mighty power, to help the king against the enemy.

וְעַל־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְשִׁבְעַ֤ת (וְ) ve. “and”וַחֲמֵ֣שׁ (וַ) va. “and”