H9001–/וַ–v

And the Lord said to Moses, Has the Lord's hand become short? Now you will see if my word comes true for you or not.

וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And Moses went out and gave the people the words of the Lord: and he took seventy of the responsible men of the people, placing them round the Tent.

וַיֵּצֵ֣א (וַ) va “and”וַיְדַבֵּר֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיֶּאֱסֹ֞ף (וַ) va “and”וַֽיַּעֲמֵ֥ד (וַֽ) va “and”

Then the Lord came down in the cloud and had talk with him, and put on the seventy men some of the spirit which was on him: now when the spirit came to rest on them, they were like prophets, but only at that time.

וַיֵּ֨רֶד (וַ) va “and”וַיְדַבֵּ֣ר (וַ) va “and”וַיָּ֗אצֶל (וַ) va “and”וַיִּתֵּ֕ן (וַ) va “and”וַיְהִ֗י (וַ) va “and”וַיִּֽתְנַבְּא֖וּ (וַ) va “and”

But two men were still in the tent-circle one of them named Eldad and the other Medad: and the spirit came to rest on them; they were among those who had been sent for, but they had not gone out to the Tent: and the prophet's power came on them in the te

וַיִּשָּׁאֲר֣וּ (וַ) va “and”וַתָּ֧נַח (וַ) va. “and”וַיִּֽתְנַבְּא֖וּ (וַ) va “and”

And a young man went running to Moses and said, Eldad and Medad are acting as prophets in the tent-circle.

וַיָּ֣רָץ (וַ) va “and”וַיַּגֵּ֥ד (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּאמַ֑ר (וַ) va “and”

Then Joshua, the son of Nun, who had been Moses' servant from the time when he was a child, said, My lord Moses, let them be stopped.

וַיַּ֜עַן (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּאמַ֑ר (וַ) va “and”

And Moses said to him, Are you moved by envy on my account? If only all the Lord's people were prophets, and the Lord might put his spirit on them!

וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

Then Moses, with the responsible men of Israel, went back to the tent-circle.

וַיֵּאָסֵ֥ף (וַ) va “and”

Then the Lord sent a wind, driving little birds from the sea, so that they came down on the tents, and all round the tent-circle, about a day's journey on this side and on that, in masses about two cubits high over the face of the earth.

וַיָּ֣גָז (וַ) va “and”וַיִּטֹּ֨שׁ (וַ) va “and”

And all that day and all night and the day after, the people were taking up the birds; the smallest amount which anyone got was ten homers: and they put them out all round the tents.

וַיָּ֣קָם (וַ) va “and”וַיַּֽאַסְפוּ֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּשְׁטְח֤וּ (וַ) va “and”

But while the meat was still between their teeth, before it was tasted, the wrath of the Lord was moved against the people and he sent a great outburst of disease on them.

וַיַּ֤ךְ (וַ) va “and”

So that place was named Kibroth-hattaavah; because there they put in the earth the bodies of the people who had given way to their desires.

וַיִּקְרָ֛א (וַ) va “and”

From Kibroth-hattaavah the people went on to Hazeroth; and there they put up their tents.

וַיִּהְי֖וּ (וַ) va “and”

Now Miriam and Aaron said evil against Moses, because of the Cushite woman to whom he was married, for he had taken a Cushite woman as his wife.

וַתְּדַבֵּ֨ר (וַ) va. “and”

And they said, Have the words of the Lord been given to Moses only? have they not come to us? And the Lord took note of it.

וַיֹּאמְר֗וּ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּשְׁמַ֖ע (וַ) va “and”

And suddenly the Lord said to Moses and Aaron and Miriam, Come out, you three, to the Tent of meeting. And the three of them went out.

וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּצְא֖וּ (וַ) va “and”

And the Lord came down in a pillar of cloud, taking his place at the door of the Tent, and made Aaron and Miriam come before him.

וַיֵּ֤רֶד (וַ) va “and”וַֽיַּעֲמֹ֖ד (וַֽ) va “and”וַיִּקְרָא֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּצְא֖וּ (וַ) va “and”

And he said, Now give ear to my words: if there is a prophet among you I will give him knowledge of myself in a vision and will let my words come to him in a dream.

וַיֹּ֖אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And burning with wrath against them, the Lord went away.

וַיִּֽחַר (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּלַֽךְ׃ (וַ) va “and”

And the cloud was moved from over the Tent; and straight away Miriam became a leper, as white as snow: and Aaron, looking at Miriam, saw that she was a leper.

וַיִּ֧פֶן (וַ) va “and”

Then Aaron said to Moses, O my lord, let not our sin be on our heads, for we have done foolishly and are sinners.

וַיֹּ֥אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

Let her not be as one dead, whose flesh is half wasted when he comes out from the body of his mother.

וַיֵּאָכֵ֖ל (וַ) va “and”

And Moses, crying to the Lord, said, Let my prayer come before you, O God, and make her well.

וַיִּצְעַ֣ק (וַ) va “and”

And the Lord said to Moses, If her father had put a mark of shame on her, would she not be shamed for seven days? Let her be shut up outside the tent-circle for seven days, and after that she may come in again.

וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

So Miriam was shut up outside the tent-circle for seven days: and the people did not go forward on their journey till Miriam had come in again.

וַתִּסָּגֵ֥ר (וַ) va. “and”