H9002–/וְ–v

And though she saw that, because Israel, turning away from me, had been untrue to me, I had put her away and given her a statement in writing ending the relation between us, still Judah, her false sister, had no fear, but went and did the same.

וְלֹ֨א (וְ) ve. “and”

So that through all her loose behaviour the land became unclean, and she was untrue, giving herself to stones and trees.

וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”

But for all this, her false sister Judah has not come back to me with all her heart, but with deceit, says the Lord.

וְגַם־ (וְ) ve. “and”

Only be conscious of your sin, the evil you have done against the Lord your God; you have gone with strange men under every branching tree, giving no attention to my voice, says the Lord.

וּבְקוֹלִ֥י (וּ) u. “and”

Come back, O children who are turned away, says the Lord; for I am a husband to you, and I will take you, one from a town and two from a family, and will make you come to Zion;

וּשְׁנַ֙יִם֙ (וּ) u. “and”

And I will give you keepers, pleasing to my heart, who will give you your food with knowledge and wisdom.

וְהַשְׂכֵּֽיל׃ (וְ) ve. “and”

And it will come about, when your numbers are increased in the land, in those days, says the Lord, that they will no longer say, The ark of the agreement of the Lord: it will not come into their minds, they will not have any memory of it, or be conscious

וְלֹ֥א (וְ) ve. “and”וְלֹ֤א (וְ) ve. “and”וְלֹ֣א (וְ) ve. “and”וְלֹ֥א (וְ) ve. “and”

At that time Jerusalem will be named the seat of the Lord's kingdom; and all the nations will come together to it, to the name of the Lord, to Jerusalem: and no longer will their steps be guided by the purposes of their evil hearts.

וְלֹא־ (וְ) ve. “and”

In those days the family of Judah will go with the family of Israel, and they will come together out of the land of the north into the land which I gave for a heritage to your fathers.

וְיָבֹ֤אוּ (וְ) ve. “so”

But I said, How am I to put you among the children, and give you a desired land, a heritage of glory among the armies of the nations? and I said, You are to say to me, My father; and not be turned away from me.

וְאָנֹכִ֣י (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֶתֶּן־ (וְ) ve. “so”וּמֵאַחֲרַ֖י (וּ) u. “and”

But the Baal has taken all the work of our fathers from our earliest days; their flocks and their herds, their sons and their daughters.

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

Let us be stretched on the earth in our downfall, covering ourselves with our shame: for we have been sinners against the Lord our God, we and our fathers, from our earliest years even till this day: and we have not given ear to the voice of the Lord our

וּֽתְכַסֵּנוּ֮ (וּֽ) u. “and”וַאֲבוֹתֵ֔ינוּ (וַ) va. “and”וְעַד־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְלֹ֣א (וְ) ve. “and”

If you will come back, O Israel, says the Lord, you will come back to me: and if you will put away your disgusting ways, you will not be sent away from before me.

וְאִם־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְלֹ֥א (וְ) ve. “and”

And you will take your oath, By the living Lord, in good faith and wisdom and righteousness; and the nations will make use of you as a blessing, and in you will they take a pride.

וּבִצְדָקָ֑ה (וּ) u. “and”וּב֥וֹ (וּ) u. “and”

For this is what the Lord says to the men of Judah and to Jerusalem: Get your unworked land ploughed up, do not put in your seeds among thorns.

וְלִיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם (וְ) ve. “and”וְאַֽל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

Undergo a circumcision of the heart, you men of Judah and people of Jerusalem: or my wrath may come out like fire, burning so that no one is able to put it out, because of the evil of your doings.

וְהָסִ֙רוּ֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְיֹשְׁבֵ֣י (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֵ֣ין (וְ) ve. “and”

Say openly in Judah, give it out in Jerusalem, and say, Let the horn be sounded in the land: crying out in a loud voice, Come together, and let us go into the walled towns.

וּבִירוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ (וּ) u. “and”וְאִמְר֕וּ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאִמְר֔וּ (וְ) ve. “and”וְנָב֖וֹאָה (וְ) ve. “so”

Put up a flag for a sign to Zion: go in flight so that you may be safe, waiting no longer: for I will send evil from the north, and a great destruction.

וְשֶׁ֥בֶר (וְ) ve. “and”

A lion has gone up from his secret place in the woods, and one who makes waste the nations is on his way; he has gone out from his place, to make your land unpeopled, so that your towns will be made waste, with no man living in them.

וּמַשְׁחִ֣ית (וּ) u. “and”

For this put on haircloth, with weeping and loud crying: for the burning wrath of the Lord is not turned back from us.

וְהֵילִ֑ילוּ (וְ) ve. “and”

And it will come about in that day, says the Lord, that the heart of the king will be dead in him, and the hearts of the rulers; and the priests will be overcome with fear, and the prophets with wonder.

וְלֵ֣ב (וְ) ve. “and”וְהַנְּבִיאִ֖ים (וְ) ve. “and”

Then said I, Ah, Lord God! your words were not true when you said to this people and to Jerusalem, You will have peace; when the sword has come even to the soul.

וְלִירוּשָׁלִַ֣ם (וְ) ve. “and”

At that time it will be said to this people and to Jerusalem, A burning wind from the open hilltops in the waste land is blowing on the daughter of my people, not for separating or cleaning the grain;

וְלִיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם (וְ) ve. “and”וְל֥וֹא (וְ) ve. “and”

See, he will come up like the clouds, and his war-carriages like the storm-wind: his horses are quicker than eagles. Sorrow is ours, for destruction has come on us.

וְכַסּוּפָה֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

For a voice is sounding from Dan, giving out evil from the hills of Ephraim:

וּמַשְׁמִ֥יעַ (וּ) u. “and”