H9002–/וְ–v

But Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard left of the poor of the people, that had nothing, in the land of Judah, and gave them vineyards and fields in that day.

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

'Take him, and look well to 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 Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard sent, and Nebushazban Rab-saris, and Nergal-sarezer Rab-mag, and all the chief officers of the king of Babylon;

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

Now the word of the LORD 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 the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel: Behold, I will bring My words upon this city for evil, and not for good; and they shall be accomplished before thee in that day.

וְלֹ֣א (וְ) ve. “and”

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

וְלֹ֤א (וְ) ve. “and”

For I will surely deliver thee, and thou shalt not fall by the sword, but thy life shall be for a prey unto thee; because thou hast put thy trust in Me, saith the LORD.'

וּבַחֶ֖רֶב (וּ) u. “and”

The word which came to Jeremiah from the LORD, after that Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard had let him go from Ramah, when he had taken him being bound in chains among all the captives of Jerusalem and Judah, that were carried away captive unto Babyl

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

and the LORD hath brought it, and done according as He spoke; because ye have sinned against the LORD, and have not hearkened to His voice, therefore this thing is come upon you.

וְלֹֽא־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And now, behold, I loose thee this day from the chains which are upon thy hand. If it seem good unto thee to come with me into Babylon, come, and I will look well unto thee; but if it seem ill unto thee to come with me into Babylon, forbear; behold, all

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

Yet he would not go back. --Go back then to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, whom the king of Babylon hath made governor over the cities of Judah, and dwell with him among the people; or go wheresoever it seemeth right unto thee to go.' So

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

Now when all the captains of the forces that were in the fields, even they and their men, heard that the king of Babylon had made Gedaliah the son of Ahikam governor in the land, and had committed unto him men, and women, and children, and of the poorest

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

then 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 the Maacathite, 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”

As for me, behold, I will dwell at Mizpah, to stand before the Chaldeans that may come unto us; but ye, gather ye wine and summer fruits and oil, and put them in your vessels, and dwell in your cities that 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 when all the Jews that were in Moab, and among the children of Ammon, and in Edom, and that were in all the countries, heard that the king of Babylon had left a remnant of Judah, and that he had set over them Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, the son

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

then all the Jews returned out of all places whither they were 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”

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

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

and said unto him: 'Dost thou know that Baalis the king of the children of Ammon hath sent Ishmael the son of Nethaniah to take thy life?' But Gedaliah the son of Ahikam believed them not.

וְלֹא־ (וְ) ve. “and”

Then Johanan the son of Kareah spoke to Gedaliah in Mizpah secretly, saying: 'Let me go, I pray thee, and I will slay Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and no man shall know it; wherefore should he take thy life, that all the Jews that are gathered unto thee

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

Now it came to pass in the seventh month, that Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, the son of Elishama, of the seed royal, and one of the chief officers of the king, and ten men with him, came unto Gedaliah the son of Ahikam to Mizpah; and there they did eat b

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

Then arose Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and the ten men that were with him, and smote Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan with the sword, and slew him, whom the king of Babylon had made governor over the land.

וַעֲשֶׂ֥רֶת (וַ) va. “and”

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

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

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

וְאִ֖ישׁ (וְ) ve. “and”

that there came certain men from Shechem, from Shiloh, and from Samaria, even fourscore men, having their beards shaven and their clothes rent, and having cut themselves, with meal-offerings and frankincense in their hand to bring them to the house of th

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