H9002–/וְ–v

and Jacob their father saith unto them, `Me ye have bereaved; Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and Benjamin ye take -- against me have been all these.'

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

And Reuben speaketh unto his father, saying, `My two sons thou dost put to death, if I bring him not in unto thee; give him into my hand, and I -- I bring him back unto thee;'

וַאֲנִ֖י (וַ) va. “and”

and he saith, `My son doth not go down with you, for his brother `is' dead, and he by himself is left; when mischief hath met him in the way in which ye go, then ye have brought down my grey hairs in sorrow to sheol.'

וְה֧וּא (וְ) ve. “and”

And the famine `is' severe in the land;

וְהָרָעָ֖ב (וְ) ve. “and”

if thou art sending our brother with us, we go down, and buy for thee food,

וְנִשְׁבְּרָ֥ה (וְ) ve. “and”

and if thou art not sending -- we do not go down, for the man said unto us, Ye do not see my face without your brother `being' with you.'

וְאִם־ (וְ) ve. “and”

and they say, `The man asked diligently concerning us, and concerning our kindred, saying, Is your father yet alive? have ye a brother? and we declare to him according to the tenor of these things; do we certainly know that he will say, Bring down your brother?'

וּלְמֽוֹלַדְתֵּ֜נוּ (וּ) u. “and”

And Judah saith unto Israel his father, `Send the youth with me, and we arise, and go, and live, and do not die, both we, and thou, and our infants.

וְנָק֣וּמָה (וְ) ve. “so”וְנֵלֵ֑כָה (וְ) ve. “and”וְנִֽחְיֶה֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְלֹ֣א (וְ) ve. “and”

And Israel their father saith unto them, `If so, now, this do: take of the praised thing of the land in your vessels, and take down to the man a present, a little balm, and a little honey, spices and myrrh, nuts and almonds;

וְהוֹרִ֥ידוּ (וְ) ve. “and”וּמְעַ֣ט (וּ) u. “and”וָלֹ֔ט (וָ) va. “and”וּשְׁקֵדִֽים׃ (וּ) u. “and”

and double money take in your hand, even the money which is brought back in the mouth of your bags, ye take back in your hand, it may be it `is' an oversight.

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

`And take your brother, and rise, turn back unto the man;

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

and God Almighty give to you mercies before the man, so that he hath sent to you your other brother and Benjamin; and I, when I am bereaved -- I am bereaved.'

וְאֵ֣ל (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”וַאֲנִ֕י (וַ) va. “and”

And the men take this present, double money also they have taken in their hand, and Benjamin; and they rise, and go down to Egypt, and stand before Joseph;

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

and Joseph seeth Benjamin with them, and saith to him who `is' over his house, `Bring the men into the house, and slaughter an animal, and make ready, for with me do the men eat at noon.'

וּטְבֹ֤חַ (וּ) u. “and”וְהָכֵ֔ן (וְ) ve. “and”

and the men are afraid because they have been brought into the house of Joseph, and they say, `For the matter of the money which was put back in our bags at the commencement are we brought in -- to roll himself upon us, and to throw himself on us, and to take us for servants -- our asses also.'

וּלְהִתְנַפֵּ֣ל (וּ) u. “and”וְלָקַ֧חַת (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”

and it cometh to pass, when we have come in unto the lodging-place, and open our bags, that lo, each one's money `is' in the mouth of his bag, our money in its weight, and we bring it back in our hand;

וְהִנֵּ֤ה (וְ) ve. “and”

and other money have we brought down in our hand to buy food; we have not known who put our money in our bags.'

וְכֶ֧סֶף (וְ) ve. “and”

And he saith, `Peace to you, fear not: your God and the God of your father hath given to you hidden treasure in your bags, your money came unto me;' and he bringeth out Simeon unto them.

וֵֽאלֹהֵ֤י (וֵֽ) ve. “and”

And they place for him by himself, and for them by themselves, and for the Egyptians who are eating with him by themselves: for the Egyptians are unable to eat bread with the Hebrews, for it `is' an abomination to the Egyptians.

וְלָהֶ֣ם (וְ) ve. “and”וְלַמִּצְרִ֞ים (וְ) ve. “and”

And they sit before him, the first-born according to his birthright, and the young one according to his youth, and the men wonder one at another;

וְהַצָּעִ֖יר (וְ) ve. “and”

And he commandeth him who `is' over his house, saying, `Fill the bags of the men `with' food, as they are able to bear, and put the money of each in the mouth of his bag;

וְשִׂ֥ים (וְ) ve. “and”

and my cup, the silver cup, thou dost put in the mouth of the bag of the young one, and his corn-money;' and he doth according to the word of Joseph which he hath spoken.

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

The morning is bright, and the men have been sent away, they and their asses --

וְהָאֲנָשִׁ֣ים (וְ) ve. “and”וַחֲמֹרֵיהֶֽם׃ (וַ) va. “and”

they have gone out of the city -- they have not gone far off -- and Joseph hath said to him who `is' over his house, `Rise, pursue after the men; and thou hast overtaken them, and thou hast said unto them, Why have ye recompensed evil for good?

וְיוֹסֵ֤ף (וְ) ve. “and”

Is not this that with which my lord drinketh? and he observeth diligently with it; ye have done evil `in' that which ye have done.'

וְה֕וּא (וְ) ve. “and”