H9002–/וְ–v

yet they didn't listen to me, nor inclined their ear, but made their neck stiff: they did worse than their fathers.

וְל֤וֹא (וְ) ve. “and”וְלֹ֥א (וְ) ve. “and”

You shall speak all these words to them; but they will not listen to you: you shall also call to them; but they will not answer you.

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

You shall tell them, This is the nation that has not listened to the voice of Yahweh their God, nor received instruction: truth is perished, and is cut off from their mouth.

וְלֹ֥א (וְ) ve. “and”

Cut off your hair, [supplied: Jerusalem], and cast it away, and take up a lamentation on the bare heights; for Yahweh has rejected and forsaken the generation of his wrath.

וְֽהַשְׁלִ֔יכִי (וְֽ) ve. “and”וּשְׂאִ֥י (וּ) u. “and”

They have built the high places of Topheth, which is in the valley of the son of Hinnom, to burn their sons and their daughters in the fire; which I didn't command, neither came it into my mind.

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

Therefore, behold, the days come, says Yahweh, that it shall no more be called Topheth, nor The valley of the son of Hinnom, but The valley of Slaughter: for they shall bury in Topheth, until there be no place [supplied: to bury].

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

The dead bodies of this people shall be food for the birds of the sky, and for the animals of the earth; and none shall frighten them away.

וּלְבֶהֱמַ֣ת (וּ) u. “and”וְאֵ֖ין (וְ) ve. “and”

Then will I cause to cease from the cities of Judah, and from the streets of Jerusalem, the voice of mirth and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride; for the land shall become a waste.

וּמֵֽחֻצוֹת֙ (וּ) u. “and”וְק֣וֹל (וְ) ve. “and”וְק֣וֹל (וְ) ve. “and”

At that time, says Yahweh, they shall bring out the bones of the kings of Judah, and the bones of his princes, and the bones of the priests, and the bones of the prophets, and the bones of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, out of their graves;

וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֵ֣ת׀ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֵ֛ת (וְ) ve. “and”

and they shall spread them before the sun, and the moon, and all the host of the sky, which they have loved, and which they have served, and after which they have walked, and which they have sought, and which they have worshiped: they shall not be gathered, nor be buried, they shall be for dung on the surface of the earth.

וְלַיָּרֵ֜חַ (וְ) ve. “and”וּלְכֹ֣ל׀ (וּ) u. “and”וַאֲשֶׁ֤ר (וַ) va. “and”וַֽאֲשֶׁר֙ (וַֽ) va. “and”וַאֲשֶׁ֣ר (וַ) va. “and”וַאֲשֶׁ֥ר (וַ) va. “and”וְלֹ֣א (וְ) ve. “and”

Moreover you shall tell them, Thus says Yahweh: Shall men fall, and not rise up again? Shall one turn away, and not return?

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

Yes, the stork in the sky knows her appointed times; and the turtle-dove and the swallow and the crane observe the time of their coming; but my people don't know Yahweh's law.

וְתֹ֤ר (וְ) ve. “and”וְסִיס֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְעָג֔וּר (וְ) ve. “and”וְעַמִּ֕י (וְ) ve. “and”

How do you say, We are wise, and the law of Yahweh is with us? But, behold, the false pen of the scribes has worked falsely.

וְתוֹרַ֥ת (וְ) ve. “and”

The wise men are disappointed, they are dismayed and taken: behold, they have rejected the word of Yahweh; and what manner of wisdom is in them?

וְחָכְמַֽת־ (וְ) ve. “and”

Therefore will I give their wives to others, and their fields to those who shall possess them: for everyone from the least even to the greatest is given to covetousness; from the prophet even to the priest every one deals falsely.

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

They have healed the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace.

וְאֵ֖ין (וְ) ve. “and”

Were they ashamed when they had committed abomination? nay, they were not at all ashamed, neither could they blush: therefore shall they fall among those who fall; in the time of their visitation they shall be cast down, says Yahweh.

וְהִכָּלֵם֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

I will utterly consume them, says Yahweh: there shall be no grapes on the vine, nor figs on the fig tree, and the leaf shall fade; and [supplied: the things that] I have given them shall pass away from them.

וְאֵ֧ין (וְ) ve. “and”וְהֶֽעָלֶה֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

Why do we sit still? assemble yourselves, and let us enter into the fortified cities, and let us be silent there; for Yahweh our God has put us to silence, and given us water of gall to drink, because we have sinned against Yahweh.

וְנָב֛וֹא (וְ) ve. “so”וְנִדְּמָה־ (וְ) ve. “so”

We looked for peace, but no good came; [supplied: and] for a time of healing, and, behold, dismay!

וְאֵ֣ין (וְ) ve. “and”וְהִנֵּ֥ה (וְ) ve. “and”

The snorting of his horses is heard from Dan: at the sound of the neighing of his strong ones the whole land trembles; for they are come, and have devoured the land and all that is in it; the city and those who dwell therein.

וּמְלוֹאָ֔הּ (וּ) u. “and”וְיֹ֥שְׁבֵי (וְ) ve. “and”

The harvest is past, the summer is ended, and we are not saved.

וַאֲנַ֖חְנוּ (וַ) va. “and”

Oh that my head were waters, and my eyes a spring of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people!

וְעֵינִ֖י (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֶבְכֶּה֙ (וְ) ve. “so”וָלַ֔יְלָה (וָ) va. “and”

Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodging-place of wayfaring men; that I might leave my people, and go from them! for they are all adulterers, an assembly of treacherous men.

וְאֶֽעֶזְבָה֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֵלְכָ֖ה (וְ) ve. “and”

They bend their tongue, [supplied: as it were] their bow, for falsehood; and they are grown strong in the land, but not for truth: for they proceed from evil to evil, and they don't know me, says Yahweh.

וְלֹ֥א (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֹתִ֥י (וְ) ve. “and”