H9001–/וַ–v

And he saith unto him, `Lo, I have accepted thy face also for this thing, without overthrowing the city `for' which thou hast spoken;

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

and He overthroweth these cities, and all the circuit, and all the inhabitants of the cities, and that which is shooting up from the ground.

וַֽיַּהֲפֹךְ֙ (וַֽ) va “and”

And his wife looketh expectingly from behind him, and she is -- a pillar of salt!

וַתַּבֵּ֥ט (וַ) va. “and”וַתְּהִ֖י (וַ) va. “and”

And Abraham riseth early in the morning, unto the place where he hath stood `before' the face of Jehovah;

וַיַּשְׁכֵּ֥ם (וַ) va “and”

and he looketh on the face of Sodom and Gomorrah, and on all the face of the land of the circuit, and seeth, and lo, the smoke of the land went up as smoke of the furnace.

וַיַּשְׁקֵ֗ף (וַ) va “and”וַיַּ֗רְא (וַ) va “and”

And it cometh to pass, in God's destroying the cities of the circuit, that God remembereth Abraham, and sendeth Lot out of the midst of the overthrow in the overthrowing of the cities in which Lot dwelt.

וַיְהִ֗י (וַ) va “and”וַיִּזְכֹּ֥ר (וַ) va “and”וַיְשַׁלַּ֤ח (וַ) va “and”

And Lot goeth up out of Zoar, and dwelleth in the mountain, and his two daughters with him, for he hath been afraid of dwelling in Zoar, and he dwelleth in a cave, he and his two daughters.

וַיַּעַל֩ (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּ֣שֶׁב (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּ֙שֶׁב֙ (וַ) va “and”

And the first-born saith unto the younger, `Our father `is' old, and a man there is not in the earth to come in unto us, as `is' the way of all the earth;

וַתֹּ֧אמֶר (וַ) va. “and”

And they cause their father to drink wine on that night; and the first-born goeth in, and lieth with her father, and he hath not known in her lying down, or in her rising up.

וַתַּשְׁקֶ֧יןָ (וַ) va. “and”וַתָּבֹ֤א (וַ) va. “and”וַתִּשְׁכַּ֣ב (וַ) va. “and”

And it cometh to pass, on the morrow, that the first-born saith unto the younger, `Lo, I have lain yesterday-night with my father: we cause him to drink wine also to-night, and go thou in, lie with him, and we preserve from our father -- a seed.'

וַֽיְהִי֙ (וַֽ) va “and”וַתֹּ֤אמֶר (וַ) va. “and”

And they cause their father to drink wine on that night also, and the younger riseth and lieth with him, and he hath not known in her lying down, or in her rising up.

וַתַּשְׁקֶ֜יןָ (וַ) va. “and”וַתָּ֤קָם (וַ) va. “and”וַתִּשְׁכַּ֣ב (וַ) va. “and”

And the two daughters of Lot conceive from their father,

וַֽתַּהֲרֶ֛יןָ (וַֽ) va. “and”

and the first-born beareth a son, and calleth his name Moab; he `is' father of Moab unto this day;

וַתֵּ֤לֶד (וַ) va. “and”וַתִּקְרָ֥א (וַ) va. “and”

as to the younger, she also hath born a son, and calleth his name Ben-Ammi: he `is' father of the Beni-Ammon unto this day.

וַתִּקְרָ֥א (וַ) va. “and”

And Abraham journeyeth from thence toward the land of the south, and dwelleth between Kadesh and Shur, and sojourneth in Gerar;

וַיִּסַּ֨ע (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּ֥שֶׁב (וַ) va “and”וַיָּ֖גָר (וַ) va “and”

and Abraham saith concerning Sarah his wife, `She is my sister;' and Abimelech king of Gerar sendeth and taketh Sarah.

וַיֹּ֧אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַיִּשְׁלַ֗ח (וַ) va “and”וַיִּקַּ֖ח (וַ) va “and”

And God cometh in unto Abimelech in a dream of the night, and saith to him, `Lo, thou `art' a dead man, because of the woman whom thou hast taken -- and she married to a husband.'

וַיָּבֹ֧א (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And Abimelech hath not drawn near unto her, and he saith, `Lord, also a righteous nation dost thou slay?

וַיֹּאמַ֕ר (וַ) va “and”

And God saith unto him in the dream, `Yea, I -- I have known that in the integrity of thy heart thou hast done this, and I withhold thee, even I, from sinning against Me, therefore I have not suffered thee to come against her;

וַיֹּאמֶר֩ (וַ) va “and”וָאֶחְשֹׂ֧ךְ (וָ) va. “and”

And Abimelech riseth early in the morning, and calleth for all his servants, and speaketh all these words in their ears; and the men fear exceedingly;

וַיַּשְׁכֵּ֨ם (וַ) va “and”וַיִּקְרָא֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיְדַבֵּ֛ר (וַ) va “and”וַיִּֽירְא֥וּ (וַ) va “and”

and Abimelech calleth for Abraham, and saith to him, `What hast thou done to us? and what have I sinned against thee, that thou hast brought upon me, and upon my kingdom, a great sin? works which are not done thou hast done with me.'

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

Abimelech also saith unto Abraham, `What hast thou seen that thou hast done this thing?'

וַיֹּ֥אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And Abraham saith, `Because I said, `Surely the fear of God is not in this place, and they have slain me for the sake of my wife;

וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (וַ) va “and”וַהֲרָג֖וּנִי (וַ) va. “and”

and also, truly she is my sister, daughter of my father, only not daughter of my mother, and she becometh my wife;

וַתְּהִי־ (וַ) va. “and”

and it cometh to pass, when God hath caused me to wander from my father's house, that I say to her, This `is' thy kindness which thou dost with me: at every place whither we come, say of me, He `is' my brother.'

וַיְהִ֞י (וַ) va “and”וָאֹמַ֣ר (וָ) va. “and”