H9002–/וְ–v

Thy way and thy doings have procured these things to thee; this is thy wickedness, because it is bitter, because it reacheth to thy heart.

וּמַ֣עֲלָלַ֔יִךְ (וּ) u. “and”

For my people are foolish, they have not known me; they are sottish children, and they have no understanding: they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.

וְלֹ֥א (וְ) ve. “and”וּלְהֵיטִ֖יב (וּ) u. “and”

I beheld the earth, and lo, it was without form, and void; and the heavens, and they had no light.

וְהִנֵּה־ (וְ) ve. “and”וָבֹ֑הוּ (וָ) va. “and”וְאֶל־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֵ֥ין (וְ) ve. “and”

I beheld the mountains, and lo, they trembled, and all the hills moved lightly.

וְהִנֵּ֖ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְכָל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

I beheld, and lo, there was no man, and all the fowls of the heavens had fled.

וְהִנֵּ֖ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְכָל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

I beheld, and lo, the fruitful place was a wilderness, and all its cities were broken down at the presence of the LORD, and by his fierce anger.

וְהִנֵּ֥ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְכָל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

For thus hath the LORD said, The whole land shall be desolate; yet will I not make a full end.

וְכָלָ֖ה (וְ) ve. “and”

For this shall the earth mourn, and the heavens above be black: because I have spoken it, I have purposed it, and will not repent, neither will I turn back from it.

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

The whole city shall flee for the noise of the horsemen and bowmen; they shall go into thickets, and climb up upon the rocks: every city shall be forsaken, and not a man dwell therein.

וְרֹ֣מֵה (וְ) ve. “and”וּבַכֵּפִ֖ים (וּ) u. “and”וְאֵין־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And when thou art laid waste, what wilt thou do? Though thou clothest thyself with crimson, though thou deckest thee with ornaments of gold, though thou rendest thy face with painting, in vain shalt thou make thyself fair: thy lovers will despise thee, they will seek thy life.

וְאַ֨תְּ (וְ) ve. “and”

Run ye to and fro through the streets of Jerusalem, and see now, and know, and seek in its broad places, if ye can find a man, if there is any that executeth judgment, that seeketh the truth; and I will pardon it.

וּרְאוּ־ (וּ) u. “and”וּדְעוּ֙ (וּ) u. “and”וּבַקְשׁ֣וּ (וּ) u. “and”וְאֶסְלַ֖ח (וְ) ve. “so”

And though they say, The LORD liveth; surely they swear falsely.

וְאִ֥ם (וְ) ve. “and”

O LORD, are not thy eyes upon the truth? thou hast stricken them, but they have not grieved; thou hast consumed them, but they have refused to receive correction: they have made their faces harder than a rock; they have refused to return.

וְֽלֹא־ (וְֽ) ve. “and”

Therefore I said, Surely these are poor; they are foolish: for they know not the way of the LORD, nor the judgment of their God.

וַאֲנִ֣י (וַ) va. “and”

I will go to the great men, and will speak to them; for they have known the way of the LORD, and the judgment of their God: but these have altogether broken the yoke, and burst the bonds.

וַאֲדַבְּרָ֣ה (וַ) va. “and”

How shall I pardon thee for this? thy children have forsaken me, and sworn by them that are no gods: when I had fed them to the full, then they committed adultery, and assembled themselves by troops in the harlots' houses.

וּבֵ֥ית (וּ) u. “and”

Shall I not visit for these things? saith the LORD: and shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?

וְאִם֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

Go ye up upon her walls, and destroy; but make not a full end: take away her battlements; for they are not the LORD'S.

וְשַׁחֵ֔תוּ (וְ) ve. “and”וְכָלָ֖ה (וְ) ve. “and”

For the house of Israel and the house of Judah have dealt very treacherously against me, saith the LORD.

וּבֵ֥ית (וּ) u. “and”

They have belied the LORD, and said, It is not he; neither shall evil come upon us; neither shall we see sword nor famine:

וְלֹא־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְחֶ֥רֶב (וְ) ve. “and”וְרָעָ֖ב (וְ) ve. “and”

And the prophets shall become wind, and the word is not in them: thus shall it be done to them.

וְהַנְּבִיאִים֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהַדִּבֵּ֖ר (וְ) ve. “and”

Wherefore thus saith the LORD God of hosts, Because ye speak this word, Behold, I will make my words in thy mouth fire, and this people wood, and it shall devour them.

וְהָעָ֥ם (וְ) ve. “and”

Lo, I will bring a nation upon you from far, O house of Israel, saith the LORD: it is a mighty nation, it is an ancient nation, a nation whose language thou knowest not, neither understandest what they say.

וְלֹ֥א (וְ) ve. “and”

And they shall eat up thy harvest, and thy bread, which thy sons and thy daughters should eat: they shall eat up thy flocks and thy herds: they shall eat up thy vines and thy fig-trees: they shall impoverish with the sword thy fortified cities, in which thou hast trusted.

וְלַחְמֶ֗ךָ (וְ) ve. “and”וּבְנוֹתֶ֔יךָ (וּ) u. “and”וּבְקָרֶ֔ךָ (וּ) u. “and”וּתְאֵנָתֶ֑ךָ (וּ) u. “and”

Nevertheless in those days, saith the LORD, I will not make a full end with you.

וְגַ֛ם (וְ) ve. “and”