H9002–/וְ–v

And I spoke to the priests and to all this people, saying, Thus saith Jehovah: Hearken not to the words of your prophets that prophesy unto you, saying, Behold, the vessels of Jehovah's house shall now shortly be brought again from Babylon; for they prophesy falsehood unto you.

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

Hearken not unto them; serve the king of Babylon, and live: wherefore should this city become a waste?

וִֽחְי֑וּ (וִֽ) vi “and”

But if they be prophets, and if the word of Jehovah be with them, let them now make intercession to Jehovah of hosts, that the vessels which are left in the house of Jehovah, and in the house of the king of Judah, and at Jerusalem, go not to Babylon.

וְאִם־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאִם־ (וְ) ve. “and”וּבֵ֨ית (וּ) u. “and”וּבִירוּשָׁלִַ֖ם (וּ) u. “and”

For thus saith Jehovah of hosts concerning the pillars, and concerning the sea, and concerning the bases, and concerning the rest of the vessels that are left in this city,

וְעַל־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְעַל־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְעַל֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

which Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon took not, when he carried away captive Jeconiah the son of Jehoiakim, the king of Judah, from Jerusalem to Babylon, along with all the nobles of Judah and Jerusalem;

וְאֵ֛ת (וְ) ve. “and”וִירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ (וִ) vi. “and”

yea, thus saith Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel, concerning the vessels that are left in the house of Jehovah, and in the house of the king of Judah, and in Jerusalem:

וּבֵ֥ית (וּ) u. “and”וִירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ (וִ) vi. “and”

They shall be carried to Babylon, and there shall they be until the day of my visiting them, saith Jehovah; then I will bring them up, and restore them to this place.

וְשָׁ֣מָּה (וְ) ve. “and”

And it came to pass the same year, in the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the fourth year, in the fifth month, [supplied: that] Hananiah the son of Azzur, the prophet, who was of Gibeon, spoke to me in the house of Jehovah, in the presence of the priests and of all the people, saying,

וְכָל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

and I will bring again to this place Jeconiah the son of Jehoiakim, the king of Judah, with all the captives of Judah that went to Babylon, saith Jehovah: for I will break the yoke of the king of Babylon.

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

And the prophet Jeremiah spoke unto the prophet Hananiah in the presence of the priests, and in the presence of all the people that stood in the house of Jehovah.

וּלְעֵינֵ֣י (וּ) u. “and”

And the prophet Jeremiah said, Amen, may Jehovah do so! may Jehovah perform thy words which thou hast prophesied, to bring again from Babylon, into this place, the vessels of Jehovah's house, and all them of the captivity!

וְכָל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

Nevertheless, hear, I pray thee, this word which I speak in thine ears, and in the ears of all the people:

וּבְאָזְנֵ֖י (וּ) u. “and”

The prophets that have been before me and before thee of old, prophesied also concerning many countries and concerning great kingdoms, of war, and of evil, and of pestilence.

וּלְפָנֶ֖יךָ (וּ) u. “and”וְעַל־ (וְ) ve. “and”וּלְרָעָ֥ה (וּ) u. “and”וּלְדָֽבֶר׃ (וּ) u. “and”

For thus saith Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel: I have put a yoke of iron upon the neck of all these nations, that they may serve Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon; and they shall serve him: and I have given him the beasts of the field also.

וְגַ֛ם (וְ) ve. “and”

And the prophet Jeremiah said unto the prophet Hananiah, Hear now, Hananiah: Jehovah hath not sent thee; and thou makest this people to trust in falsehood.

וְאַתָּ֗ה (וְ) ve. “and”

And these are the words of the letter that the prophet Jeremiah sent from Jerusalem to the residue of the elders of the captivity, and to the priests, and to the prophets, and to all the people whom Nebuchadnezzar had carried away captive from Jerusalem to Babylon

וְאֵ֙לֶּה֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֶל־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֶל־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֶל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

(after that Jeconiah the king, and the queen, and the eunuchs, the princes of Judah and Jerusalem, and the craftsmen, and the smiths, had departed from Jerusalem);

וְהַגְּבִירָ֨ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְהַסָּרִיסִ֜ים (וְ) ve. “and”וִירוּשָׁלִַ֛ם (וִ) vi. “and”וְהֶחָרָ֥שׁ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהַמַּסְגֵּ֖ר (וְ) ve. “and”

by the hand of Elasah the son of Shaphan, and Gemariah the son of Hilkijah (whom Zedekiah king of Judah sent to Babylon, unto Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon), saying,

וּגְמַרְיָ֖ה (וּ) u. “and”

Build houses, and dwell in them, and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them.

וְשֵׁ֑בוּ (וְ) ve. “and”וְנִטְע֣וּ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאִכְל֖וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

Take wives, and beget sons and daughters; and take wives for your sons, and give your daughters to husbands, that they may bear sons and daughters; and multiply there, and be not diminished.

וְהוֹלִידוּ֮ (וְ) ve. “and”וּבָנוֹת֒ (וּ) u. “and”וּקְח֨וּ (וּ) u. “and”וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְתֵלַ֖דְנָה (וְ) ve. “so”וּבָנ֑וֹת (וּ) u. “and”וּרְבוּ־ (וּ) u. “and”וְאַל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And seek the peace of the city whither I have caused you to be carried away captive, and pray unto Jehovah for it: for in the peace thereof shall ye have peace.

וְדִרְשׁ֞וּ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהִתְפַּֽלְל֥וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

For thus saith Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel: Let not your prophets that are in your midst, nor your diviners deceive you, neither hearken to your dreams, which ye like to dream.

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

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith Jehovah, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you in your latter end a hope.

וְלֹ֣א (וְ) ve. “and”וְתִקְוָֽה׃ (וְ) ve. “and”

and I will be found of you, saith Jehovah. And I will turn your captivity, and I will gather you from all the nations, and from all the places whither I have driven you, saith Jehovah; and I will bring you again into the place whence I have caused you to be carried away captive.

וּמִכָּל־ (וּ) u. “and”

yea, thus saith Jehovah concerning the king that sitteth upon the throne of David, and concerning all the people that dwell in this city, your brethren that are not gone forth with you into captivity;

וְאֶל־ (וְ) ve. “and”