H9001–/וַ–v

And the men of Ephraim assembled, and went northward, and said to Jephthah, Why didst thou pass over to fight against the children of Ammon, and didst not call us to go with thee; we will burn thy house upon thee with fire.

וַיִּצָּעֵק֙ (וַ) va “and”וַֽיַּעֲבֹ֖ר (וַֽ) va “and”וַיֹּאמְר֨וּ (וַ) va “and”

And Jephthah said to them, I and my people were at great strife with the children of Ammon; and when I called you, ye delivered me not out of their hands.

וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וָאֶזְעַ֣ק (וָ) va. “and”

And when I saw that ye delivered me not, I put my life in my hands, and passed over against the children of Ammon, and the LORD delivered them into my hand: why then have ye come up to me this day, to fight against me?

וָֽאֶרְאֶ֞ה (וָֽ) va. “and”וָאָשִׂ֨ימָה (וָ) va. “and”וָֽאֶעְבְּרָה֙ (וָֽ) va. “and”וַיִּתְּנֵ֥ם (וַ) va “and”

Then Jephthah collected all the men of Gilead, and fought with Ephraim: and the men of Gilead smote Ephraim, because they said, Ye Gileadites are fugitives of Ephraim among the Ephraimites, and among the Manassites.

וַיִּקְבֹּ֤ץ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּלָּ֖חֶם (וַ) va “and”וַיַּכּוּ֩ (וַ) va “and”

And the Gileadites took the passages of Jordan before the Ephraimites: and it was so, that when those Ephraimites who had escaped, said, Let me go over; that the men of Gilead said to him, Art thou an Ephraimite? If he said, No;

וַיִּלְכֹּ֥ד (וַ) va “and”וְֽ֠הָיָה (וְֽ֠) Ve. “and”וַיֹּ֨אמְרוּ (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֥אמֶֽר׀ (וַ) va “and”

Then said they to him, Say now Shibboleth: and he said Sibboleth: for he could not frame to pronounce it right. Then they took him, and slew him at the passages of Jordan. And there fell at that time of the Ephraimites forty and two thousand.

וַיֹּ֣אמְרוּ (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּאחֲז֣וּ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּשְׁחָט֖וּהוּ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּפֹּ֞ל (וַ) va “and”

And Jephthah judged Israel six years: then died Jephthah the Gileadite, and was buried in one of the cities of Gilead.

וַיִּשְׁפֹּ֥ט (וַ) va “and”וַיָּ֗מָת (וַ) va “and”וַיִּקָּבֵ֖ר (וַ) va “and”

And after him Ibzan of Beth-lehem judged Israel.

וַיִּשְׁפֹּ֤ט (וַ) va “and”

And he had thirty sons and thirty daughters whom he sent abroad, and took in thirty daughters from abroad for his sons: and he judged Israel seven years.

וַיְהִי־ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּשְׁפֹּ֥ט (וַ) va “and”

Then died Ibzan, and was buried at Beth-lehem.

וַיָּ֣מָת (וַ) va “and”וַיִּקָּבֵ֖ר (וַ) va “and”

And after him Elon, a Zebulonite, judged Israel, and he judged Israel ten years.

וַיִּשְׁפֹּ֤ט (וַ) va “and”וַיִּשְׁפֹּ֥ט (וַ) va “and”

And Elon the Zebulonite died, and was buried in Ajalon in the country of Zebulun.

וַיָּ֖מָת (וַ) va “and”וַיִּקָּבֵ֥ר (וַ) va “and”

And after him Abdon the son of Hillel, a Pirathonite, judged Israel.

וַיִּשְׁפֹּ֥ט (וַ) va “and”

And he had forty sons and thirty nephews, that rode on seventy ass colts: and he judged Israel eight years.

וַיְהִי־ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּשְׁפֹּ֥ט (וַ) va “and”

And Abdon the son of Hillel the Pirathonite died, and was buried in Pirathon in the land of Ephraim, in the mount of the Amalekites.

וַיָּ֛מָת (וַ) va “and”וַיִּקָּבֵ֤ר (וַ) va “and”

And the children of Israel did evil again in the sight of the LORD; and the LORD delivered them into the hand of the Philistines forty years.

וַיֹּסִ֙פוּ֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּתְּנֵ֧ם (וַ) va “and”

And there was a certain man of Zorah, of the family of the Danites, whose name was Manoah; and his wife was barren, and bore not.

וַיְהִי֩ (וַ) va “and”

And the angel of the LORD appeared to the woman, and said to her, Behold, now, thou art barren, and bearest not: but thou shalt conceive, and bear a son.

וַיֵּרָ֥א (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וְהָרִ֖ית (וְ) ve. “and”וְיָלַ֥דְתְּ (וְ) ve. “and”

Then the woman came and told her husband, saying, A man of God came to me, and his countenance was like the countenance of an angel of God, very terrible: but I asked him not whence he was, neither did he tell me his name:

וַתָּבֹ֣א (וַ) va. “and”וַתֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va. “and”

But he said to me, Behold, thou shalt conceive, and bear a son; and now drink no wine nor strong drink, neither eat any unclean thing: for the child shall be a Nazarite to God from his birth to the day of his death.

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

Then Manoah entreated the LORD, and said, O my Lord, let the man of God, whom thou didst send come again to us, and teach us what we shall do to the child that shall be born.

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

And God hearkened to the voice of Manoah; and the angel of God came again to the woman as she sat in the field: but Manoah her husband was not with her.

וַיִּשְׁמַ֥ע (וַ) va “and”וַיָּבֹ֣א (וַ) va “and”

And the woman made haste, and ran, and showed her husband, and said to him, Behold, the man hath appeared to me, that came to me the other day.

וַתְּמַהֵר֙ (וַ) va. “and”וַתָּ֖רָץ (וַ) va. “and”וַתַּגֵּ֣ד (וַ) va. “and”וַתֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va. “and”

And Manoah arose, and went after his wife, and came to the man, and said to him, Art thou the man that didst speak to the woman? And he said, I am.

וַיָּ֛קָם (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ (וַ) va “and”וַיָּבֹא֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֥אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And Manoah said, Now let thy words come to pass. How shall we order the child, and how shall we do to him?

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”