H9002–/וְ–v

And He said unto me: 'Son of man, stand upon thy feet, and I will speak with thee.'

וַאֲדַבֵּ֖ר (וַ) va. “so”

And He said unto me: 'Son of man, I send thee to the children of Israel, to rebellious nations, that have rebelled against Me; they and their fathers have transgressed against Me, even unto this very day;

וַאֲבוֹתָם֙ (וַ) va. “and”

and the children are brazen-faced and stiff-hearted, I do send thee unto them; and thou shalt say unto them: Thus saith the Lord GOD.

וְהַבָּנִ֗ים (וְ) ve. “and”וְחִזְקֵי־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And they, whether they will hear, or whether they will forbear--for they are a rebellious house--yet shall know that there hath been a prophet among them.

וְהֵ֙מָּה֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאִם־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And thou, son of man, be not afraid of them, neither be afraid of their words, though defiers and despisers be with thee, and thou dost dwell among scorpions; be not afraid of their words, nor be dismayed at their looks, for they are a rebellious house.

וְאַתָּ֣ה (וְ) ve. “and”וּמִדִּבְרֵיהֶ֣ם (וּ) u. “and”וְסַלּוֹנִים֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֶל־ (וְ) ve. “and”וּמִפְּנֵיהֶ֣ם (וּ) u. “and”

And thou shalt speak My words unto them, whether they will hear, or whether they will forbear; for they are most rebellious.

וְאִם־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And thou, son of man, hear what I say unto thee: be not thou rebellious like that rebellious house; open thy mouth, and eat that which I give thee.'

וְאַתָּ֣ה (וְ) ve. “and”וֶאֱכֹ֕ל (וֶ) ve. “and”

And when I looked, behold, a hand was put forth unto me; and, lo, a roll of a book was therein;

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

and He spread it before me, and it was written within and without; and there was written therein lamentations, and moaning, and woe.

וְהִ֥יא (וְ) ve. “and”וְאָח֑וֹר (וְ) ve. “and”וְכָת֣וּב (וְ) ve. “and”וָהֶ֖גֶה (וָ) va. “and”וָהִֽי׃ (וָ) va. “and”

And He said unto me: 'Son of man, eat that which thou findest; eat this roll, and go, speak unto the house of Israel.'

וְלֵ֥ךְ (וְ) ve. “and”

And He said unto me: 'Son of man, cause thy belly to eat, and fill thy bowels with this roll that I give thee.' Then did I eat it; and it was in my mouth as honey for sweetness.

וּמֵעֶ֣יךָ (וּ) u. “and”

For thou art not sent to a people of an unintelligible speech and of a slow tongue, but to the house of Israel;

וְכִבְדֵ֥י (וְ) ve. “and”

not to many peoples of an unintelligible speech and of a slow tongue, whose words thou canst not understand. Surely, if I sent thee to them, they would hearken unto thee.

וְכִבְדֵ֣י (וְ) ve. “and”

But the house of Israel will not consent to hearken unto thee; for they consent not to hearken unto Me; for all the house of Israel are of a hard forehead and of a stiff heart.

וּבֵ֣ית (וּ) u. “and”וּקְשֵׁי־ (וּ) u. “and”

Behold, I have made thy face hard against their faces, and thy forehead hard against their foreheads.

וְאֶֽת־ (וְ) ve. “and”

As an adamant harder than flint have I made thy forehead; fear them not, neither be dismayed at their looks, for they are a rebellious house.'

וְלֹא־ (וְ) ve. “and”

Moreover He said unto me: 'Son of man, all My words that I shall speak unto thee receive in thy heart, and hear with thine ears.

וּבְאָזְנֶ֥יךָ (וּ) u. “and”

And go, get thee to them of the captivity, unto the children of thy people, and speak unto them, and tell them: Thus saith the Lord GOD; whether they will hear, or whether they will forbear.'

וְלֵ֨ךְ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאִם־ (וְ) ve. “and”

also the noise of the wings of the living creatures as they touched one another, and the noise of the wheels beside them, even the noise of a great rushing.

וְק֣וֹל׀ (וְ) ve. “and”וְק֥וֹל (וְ) ve. “and”וְק֖וֹל (וְ) ve. “and”

So a spirit lifted me up, and took me away; and I went in bitterness, in the heat of my spirit, and the hand of the LORD was strong upon me.

וְר֥וּחַ (וְ) ve. “and”וְיַד־ (וְ) ve. “and”

When I say unto the wicked: Thou shalt surely die; and thou givest him not warning, nor speakest to warn the wicked from his wicked way, to save his life; the same wicked man shall die in his iniquity, but his blood will I require at thy hand.

וְלֹ֣א (וְ) ve. “and”וְלֹ֥א (וְ) ve. “and”וְדָמ֖וֹ (וְ) ve. “and”

Yet if thou warn the wicked, and he turn not from his wickedness, nor from his wicked way, he shall die in his iniquity; but thou hast delivered thy soul.

וְאַתָּה֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְלֹא־ (וְ) ve. “and”וּמִדַּרְכּ֖וֹ (וּ) u. “and”וְאַתָּ֖ה (וְ) ve. “and”

Again, when a righteous man doth turn from his righteousness, and commit iniquity, I will lay a stumblingblock before him, he shall die; because thou hast not given him warning, he shall die in his sin, and his righteous deeds which he hath done shall no

וּבְשׁ֨וּב (וּ) u. “and”וְלֹ֣א (וְ) ve. “and”וְדָמ֖וֹ (וְ) ve. “and”

Nevertheless if thou warn the righteous man, that the righteous sin not, and he doth not sin, he shall surely live, because he took warning; and thou hast delivered thy soul.'

וְאַתָּ֞ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְה֣וּא (וְ) ve. “and”וְאַתָּ֖ה (וְ) ve. “and”

And the hand of the LORD came there upon me; and He said unto me: 'Arise, go forth into the plain, and I will there speak with thee.'

וְשָׁ֖ם (וְ) ve. “and”