H9002–/וְ–v

Ephraim, like as I have seen Tyre, is planted in a pleasant place; but Ephraim shall bring forth his children to the slayer.

וְאֶפְרַ֕יִם (וְ) ve. “and”

Give them, O LORD, whatsoever Thou wilt give; give them a miscarrying womb and dry breasts.

וְשָׁדַ֖יִם (וְ) ve. “and”

My God will cast them away, because they did not hearken unto Him; and they shall be wanderers among the nations.

וְיִהְי֥וּ (וְ) ve. “so”

Surely now shall they say: 'We have no king; for we feared not the LORD; and the king, what can he do for us?'

וְהַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (וְ) ve. “and”

The inhabitants of Samaria shall be in dread for the calves of Beth-aven; for the people thereof shall mourn over it, and the priests thereof shall tremble for it, for its glory, because it is departed from it.

וּכְמָרָיו֙ (וּ) u. “and”

It also shall be carried unto Assyria, for a present to King Contentious; Ephraim shall receive shame, and Israel shall be ashamed of his own counsel.

וְיֵב֥וֹשׁ (וְ) ve. “and”

The high places also of Aven shall be destroyed, even the sin of Israel. The thorn and the thistle shall come up on their altars; and they shall say to the mountains: 'Cover us', and to the hills: 'Fall on us.'

וְדַרְדַּ֔ר (וְ) ve. “and”וְלַגְּבָע֖וֹת (וְ) ve. “and”

When it is My desire, I will chastise them; and the peoples shall be gathered against them, when they are yoked to their two rings.

וְאֶסֳּרֵ֑ם (וְ) ve. “and”

And Ephraim is a heifer well broken, that loveth to thresh, and I have passed over upon her fair neck; I will make Ephraim to ride, Judah shall plow, Jacob shall break his clods.

וְאֶפְרַ֜יִם (וְ) ve. “and”וַאֲנִ֣י (וַ) va. “and”

Sow to yourselves according to righteousness, reap according to mercy, break up your fallow ground; for it is time to seek the LORD, till He come and cause righteousness to rain upon you.

וְעֵת֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְיֹרֶ֥ה (וְ) ve. “and”

Therefore shall a tumult arise among thy hosts, and all thy fortresses shall be spoiled, as Shalman spoiled Beth-arbel in the day of battle; the mother was dashed in pieces with her children.

וְכָל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

When Israel was a child, then I loved him, and out of Egypt I called My son.

וּמִמִּצְרַ֖יִם (וּ) u. “and”

The more they called them, the more they went from them; they sacrificed unto the Baalim, and offered to graven images.

וְלַפְּסִלִ֖ים (וְ) ve. “and”

And I, I taught Ephraim to walk, taking them by their arms; but they knew not that I healed them.

וְאָנֹכִ֤י (וְ) ve. “and”וְלֹ֥א (וְ) ve. “and”

I drew them with cords of a man, with bands of love; and I was to them as they that take off the yoke on their jaws, and I fed them gently.

וְאַ֥ט (וְ) ve. “and”

He shall not return into the land of Egypt, but the Assyrian shall be his king, because they refused to return.

וְאַשּׁ֖וּר (וְ) ve. “and”

And My people are in suspense about returning to Me; and though they call them upwards, none at all will lift himself up.

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

I will not execute the fierceness of Mine anger, I will not return to destroy Ephraim; for I am God, and not man, the Holy One in the midst of thee; and I will not come in fury.

וְלֹא־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְלֹ֥א (וְ) ve. “and”

They shall walk after the LORD, who shall roar like a lion; for He shall roar, and the children shall come trembling from the west.

וְיֶחֶרְד֥וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

They shall come trembling as a bird out of Egypt, and as a dove out of the land of Assyria; and I will make them to dwell in their houses, saith the LORD.

וּכְיוֹנָ֖ה (וּ) u. “and”

Ephraim compasseth Me about with lies, and the house of Israel with deceit; and Judah is yet wayward towards God, and towards the Holy One who is faithful.

וּבְמִרְמָ֖ה (וּ) u. “and”וִֽיהוּדָ֗ה (וִֽ) vi. “and”וְעִם־ (וְ) ve. “and”

Ephraim striveth after wind, and followeth after the east wind; all the day he multiplieth lies and desolation; and they make a covenant with Assyria, and oil is carried into Egypt.

וְרֹדֵ֣ף (וְ) ve. “and”וָשֹׁ֖ד (וָ) va. “and”וּבְרִית֙ (וּ) u. “and”וְשֶׁ֖מֶן (וְ) ve. “and”

The LORD hath also a controversy with Judah, and will punish Jacob according to his ways, according to his doings will He recompense him.

וְרִ֥יב (וְ) ve. “and”וְלִפְקֹ֤ד (וְ) ve. “and”

In the womb he took his brother by the heel, and by his strength he strove with a godlike being;

וּבְאוֹנ֖וֹ (וּ) u. “and”

So he strove with an angel, and prevailed; he wept, and made supplication unto him; at Beth-el he would find him, and there he would speak with us;

וְשָׁ֖ם (וְ) ve. “and”