H9002–/וְ–v

And I have set My throne in Elam, And I have destroyed thence King and princes -- an affirmation of Jehovah.

וְשָׂרִ֖ים (וְ) ve. “and”

`Declare ye among nations, and sound, And lift up an ensign, sound, do not hide, Say ye: Captured hath been Babylon, Put to shame hath been Bel, Broken hath been Merodach, Put to shame have been her grievous things, Broken have been her idols.

וְהַשְׁמִ֙יעוּ֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וּֽשְׂאוּ־ (וּֽ) u. “and”

For come up against her hath a nation from the north, It maketh her land become a desolation, And there is not an inhabitant in it. From man even unto beast, They have moved, they have gone.

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

In those days, and at that time, An affirmation of Jehovah, Come in do sons of Israel, They and sons of Judah together, Going on and weeping they go, And Jehovah their God they seek.

וּבָעֵ֤ת (וּ) u. “and”וּבְנֵֽי־ (וּ) u. “and”וּבָכוֹ֙ (וּ) u. “and”וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”

All finding them have devoured them, And their adversaries have said: We are not guilty, Because that they sinned against Jehovah, The habitation of righteousness, And the hope of their fathers -- Jehovah.

וְצָרֵיהֶ֥ם (וְ) ve. “and”וּמִקְוֵ֥ה (וּ) u. “and”

Move ye from the midst of Babylon, And from the land of the Chaldeans go out. And be as he-goats before a flock.

וּמֵאֶ֥רֶץ (וּ) u. “and”וִהְי֕וּ (וִ) vi “and”

For, lo, I am stirring up, And am causing to come up against Babylon, An assembly of great nations from a land of the north, And they have set in array against her, From thence she is captured, Its arrow -- as a skilful hero -- returneth not empty,

וּמַעֲלֶ֨ה (וּ) u. “and”

Because thou rejoicest, because thou exultest, O spoilers of Mine inheritance, Because thou increasest as a heifer `at' the tender grass, And dost cry aloud as bulls,

וְתִצְהֲל֖וּ (וְ) ve. “so”

Ashamed hath been your mother greatly, Confounded hath she been that bare you, Lo, the hindermost of nations `is' a wilderness, A dry land, and a desert.

וַעֲרָבָֽה׃ (וַ) va. “and”

Because of the wrath of Jehovah it is not inhabited, And it hath been a desolation -- all of it. Every passer by at Babylon is astonished, And doth hiss because of all her plagues.

וְיִשְׁרֹ֖ק (וְ) ve. “and”

Cut off the sower from Babylon, And him handling the sickle in the time of harvest, Because of the oppressing sword, Each unto his people -- they turn, And each to his land -- they flee.

וְתֹפֵ֥שׂ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאִ֥ישׁ (וְ) ve. “and”

A scattered sheep is Israel, lions have driven away, At first, devour him did the king of Asshur, And now, at last, broken his bone Hath Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon.

וְזֶ֤ה (וְ) ve. “and”

Therefore thus said Jehovah of Hosts, God of Israel: Lo, I am seeing after the king of Babylon, And after his land, As I have seen after the king of Asshur;

וְאֶל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And I have brought back Israel unto his habitation, And he hath fed on Carmel, and on Bashan. And in mount Ephraim, and on Gilead is his soul satisfied.

וְהַבָּשָׁ֑ן (וְ) ve. “and”וּבְהַ֥ר (וּ) u. “and”וְהַגִּלְעָ֖ד (וְ) ve. “and”

In those days, and at that time, An affirmation of Jehovah, Sought is the iniquity of Israel, and it is not, And the sin of Judah, and it is not found, For I am propitious to those whom I leave!

וּבָעֵ֨ת (וּ) u. “and”וְאֵינֶ֔נּוּ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְלֹ֣א (וְ) ve. “and”

Against the land of Merathaim: Go up against it, and unto the inhabitants of Pekod, Waste and devote their posterity, An affirmation of Jehovah, And do according to all that I have commanded thee.

וְאֶל־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהַחֲרֵ֤ם (וְ) ve. “and”וַעֲשֵׂ֕ה (וַ) va. “and”

A noise of battle `is' in the land, and of great destruction.

וְשֶׁ֖בֶר (וְ) ve. “and”

I have laid a snare for thee, And also -- thou art captured, O Babylon, And thou -- thou hast known, Thou hast been found, and also art caught, For against Jehovah thou hast stirred thyself up.

וְגַם־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאַ֖תְּ (וְ) ve. “and”וְגַם־ (וְ) ve. “and”

Come ye in to her from the extremity, Open ye her storehouses, Raise her up as heaps, and devote her, Let her have no remnant.

וְהַחֲרִימ֑וּהָ (וְ) ve. “and”

A voice of fugitives and escaped ones `Is' from the land of Babylon, To declare in Zion the vengeance of Jehovah our God, The vengeance of His temple.

וּפְלֵטִ֖ים (וּ) u. “and”

Therefore fall do her young men in her broad places, And all her men of war are cut off in that day, An affirmation of Jehovah.

וְכָל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And stumbled hath pride, And he hath fallen, and hath no raiser up, And I have kindled a fire in his cities, And it hath devoured all round about him.

וְאֵ֥ין (וְ) ve. “and”

Thus said Jehovah of Hosts: Oppressed are the sons of Israel, And the sons of Judah together, And all their captors have kept hold on them, They have refused to send them away.

וּבְנֵי־ (וּ) u. “and”וְכָל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

A sword `is' for the Chaldeans, An affirmation of Jehovah, And it `is' on the inhabitants of Babylon, And on her heads, and on her wise men;

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

A sword `is' on his horses and on his chariot, And on all the rabble who `are' in her midst, And they have become women; A sword `is' on her treasuries, And they have been spoiled;

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