H9001–/וַ–v

and ye have been brought near in the morning by your tribes, and it hath been, the tribe which Jehovah doth capture doth draw near by families, and the family which Jehovah doth capture doth draw near by households, and the household which Jehovah doth capture doth draw near by men;

וְנִקְרַבְתֶּ֥ם (וְ) ve. “and”וְהָיָ֡ה (וְ) ve. “and”

and it hath been, he who is captured with the devoted thing is burnt with fire, he and all that he hath, because he hath transgressed the covenant of Jehovah, and because he hath done folly in Israel.'

וְהָיָה֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

And Joshua riseth early in the morning, and bringeth Israel near by its tribes, and the tribe of Judah is captured;

וַיַּשְׁכֵּ֤ם (וַ) va “and”וַיַּקְרֵ֥ב (וַ) va “and”וַיִּלָּכֵ֖ד (וַ) va “and”

and he bringeth near the family of Judah, and he captureth the family of the Zarhite; and he bringeth near the family of the Zarhite by men, and Zabdi is captured;

וַיַּקְרֵב֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּלְכֹּ֕ד (וַ) va “and”וַיַּקְרֵ֞ב (וַ) va “and”וַיִּלָּכֵ֖ד (וַ) va “and”

and he bringeth near his household by men, and Achan -- son of Carmi, son of Zabdi, son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah -- is captured.

וַיַּקְרֵ֥ב (וַ) va “and”וַיִּלָּכֵ֗ד (וַ) va “and”

And Joshua saith unto Achan, `My son, put, I pray thee, honour on Jehovah, God of Israel, and give to Him thanks, and declare, I pray thee, to me, what thou hast done -- hide not from me.'

וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And Achan answereth Joshua, and saith, `Truly I have sinned against Jehovah, God of Israel, and thus and thus I have done;

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

and I see among the spoil a goodly robe of Shinar, and two hundred shekels of silver, and one wedge of gold, whose weight `is' fifty shekels, and I desire them, and take them; and lo, they `are' hid in the earth, in the midst of my tent, and the silver under it.'

וָאֵ֣רֶא (וָ) va. “and”וָֽאֶחְמְדֵ֖ם (וָֽ) va. “and”וָֽאֶקָּחֵ֑ם (וָֽ) va. “and”

And Joshua sendeth messengers, and they run unto the tent, and lo, it is hidden in his tent, and the silver under it;

וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח (וַ) va “and”וַיָּרֻ֖צוּ (וַ) va “and”

and they take them out of the midst of the tent, and bring them in unto Joshua, and unto all the sons of Israel, and pour them out before Jehovah.

וַיִּקָּחוּם֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיְבִאוּם֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיַּצִּקֻ֖ם (וַ) va “and”

And Joshua taketh Achan son of Zerah, and the silver, and the robe, and the wedge of gold, and his sons, and his daughters, and his ox, and his ass, and his flock, and his tent, and all that he hath, and all Israel with him, and they cause them to go up the valley of Achor.

וַיִּקַּ֣ח (וַ) va “and”וַיַּעֲל֥וּ (וַ) va “and”

And Joshua saith, `What! thou hast troubled us! -- Jehovah doth trouble thee this day;' and all Israel cast stones at him, and they burn them with fire, and they stone them with stones,

וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַיִּרְגְּמ֨וּ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּשְׂרְפ֤וּ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּסְקְל֥וּ (וַ) va “and”

and they raise up over him a great heap of stones unto this day, and Jehovah turneth back from the heat of His anger, therefore hath `one' called the name of that place `Valley of Achor' till this day.

וַיָּקִ֨ימוּ (וַ) va “and”וַיָּ֥שָׁב (וַ) va “and”

And Jehovah saith unto Joshua, `Fear not, nor be affrighted, take with thee all the people of war, and rise, go up to Ai; see, I have given into thy hand the king of Ai, and his people, and his city, and his land,

וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

and thou hast done to Ai and to her king as thou hast done to Jericho and to her king; only, its spoil and its cattle ye spoil for yourselves; set for thee an ambush for the city at its rear.'

וְעָשִׂ֨יתָ (וְ) ve. “and”

And Joshua riseth, and all the people of war, to go up to Ai, and Joshua chooseth thirty thousand men, mighty ones of valour, and sendeth them away by night,

וַיָּ֧קָם (וַ) va “and”וַיִּבְחַ֣ר (וַ) va “and”וַיִּשְׁלָחֵ֖ם (וַ) va “and”

and commandeth them, saying, `See, ye are liers in wait against the city, at the rear of the city, ye go not very far off from the city, and all of you have been prepared,

וַיְצַ֨ו (וַ) va “and”וִהְיִיתֶ֥ם (וִ) vi “and”

and I and all the people who `are' with me draw near unto the city, and it hath come to pass when they come out to meet us as at the first, and we have fled before them,

וְהָיָ֗ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְנַ֖סְנוּ (וְ) ve. “and”

and they have come out after us till we have drawn them out of the city, for they say, They are fleeing before us as at the first, and we have fled before them,

וְיָצְא֣וּ (וְ) ve. “and”וְנַ֖סְנוּ (וְ) ve. “and”

and ye rise from the ambush, and have occupied the city, and Jehovah your God hath given it into your hand;

וְהוֹרַשְׁתֶּ֖ם (וְ) ve. “and”וּנְתָנָ֛הּ (וּ) u. “and”

and it hath been, when ye capture the city, ye burn the city with fire, according to the word of Jehovah ye do, see, I have commanded you.'

וְהָיָ֞ה (וְ) ve. “and”

And Joshua sendeth them away, and they go unto the ambush, and abide between Bethel and Ai, on the west of Ai; and Joshua lodgeth on that night in the midst of the people.

וַיִּשְׁלָחֵ֣ם (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּֽלְכוּ֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּשְׁב֗וּ (וַ) va “and”וַיָּ֧לֶן (וַ) va “and”

And Joshua riseth early in the morning, and inspecteth the people, and goeth up, he and the elders of Israel, before the people to Ai;

וַיַּשְׁכֵּ֤ם (וַ) va “and”וַיִּפְקֹ֖ד (וַ) va “and”וַיַּ֨עַל (וַ) va “and”

and all the people of war who `are' with him have gone up, and draw nigh and come in over-against the city, and encamp on the north of Ai; and the valley `is' between him and Ai.

וַֽיִּגְּשׁ֔וּ (וַֽ) va “and”וַיָּבֹ֖אוּ (וַ) va “and”וַֽיַּחֲנוּ֙ (וַֽ) va “and”

And he taketh about five thousand men, and setteth them an ambush between Bethel and Ai, on the west of the city;

וַיִּקַּ֕ח (וַ) va “and”וַיָּ֨שֶׂם (וַ) va “and”