H9002–/וְ–v

But Nebuzar-adan the captain of the body-guard left [supplied: certain] of the people, the poor who had nothing, in the land of Judah, and gave them vineyards and fields at the same time.

וּמִן־ (וּ) u. “and”וִֽיגֵבִ֖ים (וִֽ) vi. “and”

Take him, and keep an eye upon him, and do him no harm; but do unto him even as he shall say unto thee.

וְעֵינֶ֙יךָ֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאַל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

So Nebuzar-adan the captain of the body-guard sent, and Nebushazban, chief chamberlain, and Nergal-sharezer, chief magian, and all the king of Babylon's princes,

וּנְבֽוּשַׁזְבָּן֙ (וּ) u. “and”וְנֵרְגַ֥ל (וְ) ve. “and”וְכֹ֖ל (וְ) ve. “and”

And the word of Jehovah came unto Jeremiah, while he was shut up in the court of the guard, saying,

וְאֶֽל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

Go and speak to Ebed-melech the Ethiopian, saying, Thus saith Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel: Behold, I will bring my words upon this city for evil, and not for good, and they shall come to pass before thy face in that day.

וְלֹ֣א (וְ) ve. “and”

And I will deliver thee in that day, saith Jehovah; and thou shalt not be given into the hand of the men of whom thou art afraid;

וְלֹ֤א (וְ) ve. “and”

for I will certainly save thee, and thou shalt not fall by the sword, but thou shalt have thy life for a prey; for thou hast put thy confidence in me, saith Jehovah.

וּבַחֶ֖רֶב (וּ) u. “and”

The word that came to Jeremiah from Jehovah, after that Nebuzar-adan the captain of the body-guard had let him go from Ramah, when he had taken him, being bound in chains, among all the captivity of Jerusalem and Judah, that were carried away captive to Babylon.

וְהֽוּא־ (וְ) ve. “and”וִֽיהוּדָ֔ה (וִֽ) vi. “and”

and Jehovah hath brought [supplied: it about] and done according as he said; for ye have sinned against Jehovah, and have not hearkened unto his voice, therefore this thing is come upon you.

וְלֹֽא־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And now, behold, I loose thee this day from the chains that are upon thy hand. If it seem good in thy sight to come with me to Babylon, come, and I will keep mine eye upon thee; but if it seem ill unto thee to come with me to Babylon, forbear. See, all the land is before thee: whither it seemeth good and right in thy sight to go, thither go.

וְעַתָּ֞ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְאָשִׂ֤ים (וְ) ve. “so”וְאִם־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֶל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And while he had not yet given answer; [supplied: he said,] Yea, go back to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan, whom the king of Babylon hath appointed over the cities of Judah, and abide with him in the midst of the people; or go wheresoever it seemeth right in thy sight to go. And the captain of the body-guard gave him provisions and a present, and let him go.

וְעוֹדֶ֣נּוּ (וְ) ve. “and”וְשֻׁ֡בָה (וְ) ve. “and”וְשֵׁ֤ב (וְ) ve. “and”וּמַשְׂאֵ֖ת (וּ) u. “and”

And all the captains of the forces that were in the fields, they and their men, heard that the king of Babylon had appointed Gedaliah the son of Ahikam over the land, and had committed unto him men, and women, and children, and of the poor of the land, of them that had not been carried away captive to Babylon.

וְאַנְשֵׁיהֶ֔ם (וְ) ve. “and”וְכִ֣י׀ (וְ) ve. “and”וְנָשִׁים֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וָטָ֔ף (וָ) va. “and”וּמִדַּלַּ֣ת (וּ) u. “and”

And they came to Gedaliah to Mizpah; even Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and Johanan and Jonathan the sons of Kareah, and Seraiah the son of Tanhumeth, and the sons of Ephai the Netophathite, and Jezaniah the son of a Maachathite, they and their men.

וְיִשְׁמָעֵ֣אל (וְ) ve. “and”וְיוֹחָנָ֣ן (וְ) ve. “and”וְיוֹנָתָ֣ן (וְ) ve. “and”וּשְׂרָיָ֨ה (וּ) u. “and”וּבְנֵ֣י׀ (וּ) u. “and”וִֽיזַנְיָ֙הוּ֙ (וִֽ) vi. “and”וְאַנְשֵׁיהֶֽם׃ (וְ) ve. “and”

And Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan swore unto them and to their men, saying, Fear not to serve the Chaldeans: dwell in the land, and serve the king of Babylon, and it shall be well with you.

וּלְאַנְשֵׁיהֶ֣ם (וּ) u. “and”וְעִבְד֛וּ (וְ) ve. “and”וְיִיטַ֥ב (וְ) ve. “so”

And as for me, behold, I dwell at Mizpah, to stand before the Chaldeans, who will come unto us; and ye, gather wine, and summer fruits, and oil, and put [supplied: them] in your vessels, and dwell in your cities which ye have taken.

וַאֲנִ֗י (וַ) va. “and”וְאַתֶּ֡ם (וְ) ve. “and”וְקַ֜יִץ (וְ) ve. “and”וְשֶׁ֗מֶן (וְ) ve. “and”וְשִׂ֙מוּ֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וּשְׁב֖וּ (וּ) u. “and”

Likewise all the Jews that were in Moab, and among the children of Ammon and in Edom, and that were in all the lands, heard that the king of Babylon had left a remnant in Judah, and that he had appointed over them Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan;

וְגַ֣ם (וְ) ve. “and”וּבִבְנֵֽי־ (וּ) u. “and”וּבֶאֱד֜וֹם (וּ) u. “and”וַאֲשֶׁ֤ר (וַ) va. “and”וְכִי֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

and all the Jews returned out of all the places whither they had been driven, and came to the land of Judah to Gedaliah, unto Mizpah, and gathered wine and summer fruits in great abundance.

וָקַ֖יִץ (וָ) va. “and”

And Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces that were in the fields, came to Gedaliah unto Mizpah,

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

and said unto him, Dost thou indeed know that Baalis the king of the children of Ammon hath sent Ishmael the son of Nethaniah to smite thee to death? But Gedaliah the son of Ahikam believed them not.

וְלֹא־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And Johanan the son of Kareah spoke to Gedaliah in Mizpah secretly, saying, Let me go, I pray thee, and I will smite Ishmael the son of Nethaniah and no man shall know it: why should he take thy life, and all they of Judah who are gathered unto thee be scattered, and the remnant of Judah perish?

וְיוֹחָנָ֣ן (וְ) ve. “and”וְאַכֶּה֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאִ֖ישׁ (וְ) ve. “and”

And it came to pass in the seventh month, that Ishmael the son of Nethaniah the son of Elishama, of the royal seed, and [supplied: one] of the king's chief men, and ten men with him, came to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam unto Mizpah, and there they ate bread together, in Mizpah.

וְרַבֵּ֨י (וְ) ve. “and”וַעֲשָׂרָ֨ה (וַ) va. “and”

And Ishmael the son of Nethaniah arose, and the ten men that were with him, and smote Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan with the sword, and killed him, whom the king of Babylon had appointed over the land.

וַעֲשֶׂ֥רֶת (וַ) va. “and”

And Ishmael smote all the Jews that were with him, with Gedaliah, at Mizpah, and the Chaldeans that were found there, the men of war.

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

And it came to pass the second day after he had killed Gedaliah, and no man knew it,

וְאִ֖ישׁ (וְ) ve. “and”

that there came men from Shechem, from Shiloh, and from Samaria, eighty men, having their beards shaven and their clothes rent, and having cut themselves; with oblations and incense in their hand, to bring them to the house of Jehovah.

וּמִשֹּֽׁמְרוֹן֙ (וּ) u. “and”וּקְרֻעֵ֥י (וּ) u. “and”וּמִתְגֹּֽדְדִ֑ים (וּ) u. “and”וּמִנְחָ֤ה (וּ) u. “and”וּלְבוֹנָה֙ (וּ) u. “and”