H9002–/וְ–v

But Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard left of the poor of the people, which 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 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 Nebushasban, Rabsaris, and Nergalsharezer, Rabmag, and all the king of Babylon's princes;

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 prison, saying,

וְאֶֽל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

Go and speak to Ebedmelech 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 in that day before thee.

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 that 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 that were carried away captive of Jerusalem and Judah, which were carried away captive unto Babylon.

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

Now the LORD hath brought it, and done according as he hath said: because ye have sinned against the LORD, and have not obeyed 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 were upon thine 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 the land is before thee: whither it seemeth good and convenient for thee to go, thither go.

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

Now while he was not yet gone back, he said, Go back also 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 convenient unto thee to go. So the captain of the guard gave him victuals and a reward, and let him go.

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

Now when all the captains of the forces which 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 poor of the land, of them that were not 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”

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 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 sware 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 serve the Chaldeans, which will 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 Ammonites, 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 of Shaphan;

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

Even 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 very much.

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 certainly know that Baalis the king of the Ammonites hath sent Ishmael the son of Nethaniah to slay thee? But Gedaliah the son of Ahikam believed them not.

וְלֹא־ (וְ) ve. “and”

Then Johanan the son of Kareah spake 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 slay thee, that all the Jews which are gathered unto thee should be scattered, and the remnant in Judah perish?

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 the princes of the king, even ten men with him, came unto Gedaliah the son of Ahikam to Mizpah; and there they did eat bread together in Mizpah.

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, and 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 from Shechem, from Shiloh, and from Samaria, even fourscore men, having their beards shaven, and their clothes rent, and having cut themselves, with offerings and incense in their hand, to bring them to the house of the LORD.

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