H9002–/וְ–v

This thy stature is like to a palm-tree, And thy breasts to its clusters.

וְשָׁדַ֖יִךְ (וְ) ve. “and”

I said, I will climb up into the palm-tree, I will take hold of the branches thereof: Let thy breasts be as clusters of the vine, And the smell of thy breath like apples,

וְיִֽהְיוּ־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְרֵ֥יחַ (וְ) ve. “and”

And thy mouth like the best wine, That goeth down smoothly for my beloved, Gliding through the lips of those that are asleep.

וְחִכֵּ֕ךְ (וְ) ve. “and”

I am my beloved's; And his desire is toward me.

וְעָלַ֖י (וְ) ve. “and”

The mandrakes give forth fragrance; And at our doors are all manner of precious fruits, new and old, Which I have laid up for thee, O my beloved.

וְעַל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

His left hand [supplied: should be] under my head, And his right hand should embrace me.

וִֽימִינ֖וֹ (וִֽ) vi. “and”

I adjure you, O daughters of Jerusalem, That ye stir not up, nor awake [supplied: my] love, Until he please.

וּֽמַה־ (וּֽ) u. “and”

Many waters cannot quench love, Neither can floods drown it: If a man would give all the substance of his house for love, He would utterly be contemned.

וּנְהָר֖וֹת (וּ) u. “and”

We have a little sister, And she hath no breasts: What shall we do for our sister In the day when she shall be spoken for?

וְשָׁדַ֖יִם (וְ) ve. “and”

If she be a wall, We will build upon her a turret of silver: And if she be a door, We will inclose her with boards of cedar.

וְאִם־ (וְ) ve. “and”

I am a wall, and my breasts like the towers [supplied: thereof] Then was I in his eyes as one that found peace.

וְשָׁדַ֖י (וְ) ve. “and”

My vineyard, which is mine, is before me: Thou, O Solomon, shalt have the thousand, And those that keep the fruit thereof two hundred.

וּמָאתַ֖יִם (וּ) u. “and”

Make haste, my beloved, And be thou like to a roe or to a young hart Upon the mountains of spices.

וּֽדְמֵה־ (וּֽ) u. “and”

The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah.

וִירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם (וִ) vi. “and”

Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth; for Jehovah hath spoken: I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me.

וְהַאֲזִ֣ינִי (וְ) ve. “and”וְרוֹמַ֔מְתִּי (וְ) ve. “and”וְהֵ֖ם (וְ) ve. “and”

The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib; [supplied: but] Israel doth not know, my people doth not consider.

וַחֲמ֖וֹר (וַ) va. “and”

Why will ye be still stricken, that ye revolt more and more? the whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint.

וְכָל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

From the sole of the foot even unto the head there is no soundness in it; [supplied: but] wounds, and bruises, and fresh stripes: they have not been closed, neither bound up, neither mollified with oil.

וְעַד־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְחַבּוּרָ֖ה (וְ) ve. “and”וּמַכָּ֣ה (וּ) u. “and”וְלֹ֣א (וְ) ve. “and”וְלֹ֥א (וְ) ve. “and”

Your country is desolate; your cities are burned with fire; your land, strangers devour it in your presence, and it is desolate, as overthrown by strangers.

וּשְׁמָמָ֖ה (וּ) u. “and”

What unto me is the multitude of your sacrifices? saith Jehovah: I have had enough of the burnt-offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he-goats.

וְחֵ֣לֶב (וְ) ve. “and”וְדַ֨ם (וְ) ve. “and”וּכְבָשִׂ֛ים (וּ) u. “and”וְעַתּוּדִ֖ים (וְ) ve. “and”

Bring no more vain oblations; incense is an abomination unto me; new moon and sabbath, the calling of assemblies,- I cannot away with iniquity and the solemn meeting.

וְשַׁבָּת֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וַעֲצָרָֽה׃ (וַ) va. “and”

Your new moons and your appointed feasts my soul hateth; they are a trouble unto me; I am weary of bearing them.

וּמוֹעֲדֵיכֶם֙ (וּ) u. “and”

And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you; yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood.

וּבְפָרִשְׂכֶ֣ם (וּ) u. “and”

Come now, and let us reason together, saith Jehovah: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.

וְנִוָּֽכְחָ֖ה (וְ) ve. “so”

but if ye refuse and rebel, ye shall be devoured with the sword; for the mouth of Jehovah hath spoken it.

וְאִם־ (וְ) ve. “and”