H9002–/וְ–v

And Samaria hath not sinned according to the half of thy sins; but thou hast multiplied thine abominations more than they, and hast justified thy sisters by all thine abominations which thou hast done.

וְשֹׁ֣מְר֔וֹן (וְ) ve. “and”

Thou also, who hast judged thy sisters, bear thine own confusion, because of thy sins in which thou hast acted more abominably than they: they are more righteous than thou. So be thou ashamed also, and bear thy confusion, in that thou hast justified thy sisters.

וְגַם־ (וְ) ve. “and”וּשְׂאִ֣י (וּ) u. “and”

And I will bring again their captivity, the captivity of Sodom and her daughters, and the captivity of Samaria and her daughters, and the captivity of thy captives in the midst of them;

וּבְנוֹתֶ֔יהָ (וּ) u. “and”וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”וּבְנוֹתֶ֑יהָ (וּ) u. “and”וּשְׁב֥וּת (וּ) u. “and”

And thy sisters, Sodom and her daughters, shall return to their former estate, and Samaria and her daughters shall return to their former estate; thou also and thy daughters, ye shall return to your former estate.

וַאֲחוֹתַ֗יִךְ (וַ) va. “and”וּבְנוֹתֶ֙יהָ֙ (וּ) u. “and”וְשֹֽׁמְרוֹן֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וּבְנוֹתֶ֔יהָ (וּ) u. “and”וְאַתְּ֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וּבְנוֹתַ֔יִךְ (וּ) u. “and”

Yea, Sodom thy sister was not mentioned by thy mouth in the day of thy pride,

וְל֤וֹא (וְ) ve. “and”

before thy wickedness was discovered, as at the time of the reproach of the daughters of Syria, and of all that are round about her, the daughters of the Philistines, who despise thee on every side.

וְכָל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

Thy lewdness and thine abominations, thou bearest them, saith Jehovah.

וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And thou shalt remember thy ways, and be confounded, when thou shalt receive thy sisters who are older than thou, together with those who are younger than thou; for I will give them unto thee for daughters, but not by virtue of thy covenant.

וְלֹ֥א (וְ) ve. “and”

that thou mayest remember, and be ashamed, and no more open thy mouth because of thy confusion, when I forgive thee all that thou hast done, saith the Lord Jehovah.

וְלֹ֨א (וְ) ve. “and”

Son of man, put forth a riddle, and speak a parable unto the house of Israel,

וּמְשֹׁ֣ל (וּ) u. “and”

And it grew, and became a spreading vine of low stature, so that its branches should turn toward him, and the roots thereof be under him; and it became a vine, and brought forth branches, and shot forth sprigs.

וְשָׁרָשָׁ֖יו (וְ) ve. “and”

And there was another great eagle with great wings and many feathers; and behold, from the beds of her plantation, this vine did bend her roots unto him, and shot forth her branches toward him, that he might water it.

וְרַב־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהִנֵּה֩ (וְ) ve. “and”וְדָֽלִיּוֹתָיו֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

It was planted in a good field by many waters, that it might bring forth branches and bear fruit, that it might be a noble vine.

וְלָשֵׂ֣את (וְ) ve. “and”

Say, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Shall it prosper? Shall he not pull up its roots, and cut off its fruit, that it may wither? All its fresh sprouting leaves shall wither, even without a great arm and many people to pluck it up by its roots.

וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְלֹֽא־ (וְ) ve. “and”וּבְעַם־ (וּ) u. “and”

And behold, being planted, shall it prosper? shall it not utterly wither when the east wind toucheth it? It shall wither in the beds where it grew.

וְהִנֵּ֥ה (וְ) ve. “and”

Say now to the rebellious house, Know ye not what these things are? Say, Behold, the king of Babylon came to Jerusalem, and took its king and its princes, and led them with him to Babylon.

וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And he took of the king's seed, and made a covenant with him, and brought him under an oath, and he took away the mighty of the land;

וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”

But he rebelled against him in sending his ambassadors into Egypt, that they might give him horses and much people. Shall he prosper? shall he escape that doeth such things? shall he break the covenant, and yet escape?

וְעַם־ (וְ) ve. “and”

[supplied: As] I live, saith the Lord Jehovah, verily in the place of the king that made him king, whose oath he despised, and whose covenant he broke, even with him, in the midst of Babylon, shall he die.

וַאֲשֶׁ֥ר (וַ) va. “and”

Neither shall Pharaoh with a mighty army and a great assemblage do anything for him in the war, when they cast up mounds and build forts to cut off many persons.

וְלֹא֩ (וְ) ve. “and”וּבְקָהָ֣ל (וּ) u. “and”וּבִבְנ֣וֹת (וּ) u. “and”

He despised the oath, and broke the covenant; and behold, he had given his hand, yet hath he done all these things: he shall not escape.

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

Therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah: [supplied: As] I live, verily, mine oath which he hath despised, and my covenant which he hath broken, even it will I recompense upon his head.

וּבְרִיתִ֖י (וּ) u. “and”

And all his fugitives with all his bands shall fall by the sword, and they that remain shall be scattered toward every wind; and ye shall know that I Jehovah have spoken.

וְאֵ֨ת (וְ) ve. “and”וְהַנִּשְׁאָרִ֖ים (וְ) ve. “and”

Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: I will also take of the highest branch of the lofty cedar, and will set it; I will crop off from the top of its young shoots a tender one, and I will plant it upon a high and eminent mountain:

וְתָלֽוּל׃ (וְ) ve. “and”

What mean ye, ye who use this proverb of the land of Israel, saying, [supplied: The] fathers eat sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge?

וְשִׁנֵּ֥י (וְ) ve. “and”