H9002–/וְ–v

Neither has Samaria committed half of your sins; but you have multiplied your abominations more than they, and have justified your sisters by all your abominations which you have done.

וְשֹׁ֣מְר֔וֹן (וְ) ve. “and”

You also, bear you your own shame, in that you have given judgment for your sisters; through your sins that you have committed more abominable than they, they are more righteous that you: yes, be also confounded, and bear your shame, in that you have justified your sisters.

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

I will turn again their captivity, the captivity of Sodom and her daughters, and the captivity of Samaria and her daughters, and the captivity of your captives in the midst of them;

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

Your sisters, Sodom and her daughters, shall return to their former estate; and Samaria and her daughters shall return to their former estate; and you and your daughters 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”

For your sister Sodom was not mentioned by your mouth in the day of your pride,

וְל֤וֹא (וְ) ve. “and”

before your wickedness was uncovered, as at the time of the reproach of the daughters of Syria, and of all who are round about her, the daughters of the Philistines, who do despite to you round about.

וְכָל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

You have borne your lewdness and your abominations, says Yahweh.

וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”

Then shall you remember your ways, and be ashamed, when you shall receive your sisters, your elder [supplied: sisters] and your younger; and I will give them to you for daughters, but not by your covenant.

וְלֹ֥א (וְ) ve. “and”

that you may remember, and be confounded, and never open your mouth any more, because of your shame, when I have forgiven you all that you have done, says the Lord Yahweh.

וְלֹ֨א (וְ) ve. “and”

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

וּמְשֹׁ֣ל (וּ) u. “and”

It grew, and became a spreading vine of low stature, whose branches turned toward him, and the roots of it were under him: so it became a vine, and brought forth branches, and shot forth sprigs.

וְשָׁרָשָׁ֖יו (וְ) ve. “and”

There was also another great eagle with great wings and many feathers: and, behold, this vine did bend its roots toward him, and shot forth its branches toward him, from the beds of its plantation, that he might water it.

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

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

וְלָשֵׂ֣את (וְ) ve. “and”

Say you, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Shall it prosper? shall he not pull up the roots of it, and cut off the fruit of it, that it may wither; that all its fresh springing leaves may wither? and not by a strong arm or much people can it be raised from the roots of it.

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

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

וְהִנֵּ֥ה (וְ) ve. “and”

Say now to the rebellious house, Don't you know what these things mean? tell them, Behold, the king of Babylon came to Jerusalem, and took the king of it, and the princes of it, and brought them to him to Babylon:

וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”

and he took of the seed royal, and made a covenant with him; he also brought him under an oath, and 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 who does such things? shall he break the covenant, and yet escape?

וְעַם־ (וְ) ve. “and”

As I live, says the Lord Yahweh, surely in the place where the king dwells who made him king, whose oath he despised, and whose covenant he broke, even with him in the midst of Babylon he shall die.

וַאֲשֶׁ֥ר (וַ) va. “and”

Neither shall Pharaoh with his mighty army and great company help 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”

For he has despised the oath by breaking the covenant; and behold, he had given his hand, and yet has done all these things; he shall not escape.

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

Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: As I live, surely my oath that he has despised, and my covenant that he has broken, I will even bring it on his own head.

וּבְרִיתִ֖י (וּ) u. “and”

All his fugitives in all his bands shall fall by the sword, and those who remain shall be scattered toward every wind: and you shall know that I, Yahweh, have spoken it.

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

Thus says the Lord Yahweh: I will also take of the lofty top of the cedar, and will set it; I will crop off from the topmost of its young twigs a tender one, and I will plant it on a high and lofty mountain:

וְתָלֽוּל׃ (וְ) ve. “and”

What do you mean, that you use this proverb concerning the land of Israel, saying, The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge?

וְשִׁנֵּ֥י (וְ) ve. “and”