H9001–/וַ–v

And he said unto me: The LORD, before whom I walk, will send His angel with thee, and prosper thy way; and thou shalt take a wife for my son of my kindred, and of my father's house;

וַיֹּ֖אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וְהִצְלִ֣יחַ (וְ) ve. “and”וְלָקַחְתָּ֤ (וְ) ve. “and”

then shalt thou be clear from my oath, when thou comest to my kindred; and if they give her not to thee, thou shalt be clear from my oath.

וְהָיִ֥יתָ (וְ) ve. “and”

And I came this day unto the fountain, and said: O LORD, the God of my master Abraham, if now Thou do prosper my way which I go:

וָאָבֹ֥א (וָ) va. “and”וָאֹמַ֗ר (וָ) va. “and”

behold, I stand by the fountain of water; and let it come to pass, that the maiden that cometh forth to draw, to whom I shall say: Give me, I pray thee, a little water from thy pitcher to drink;

וְהָיָ֤ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְאָמַרְתִּ֣י (וְ) ve. “and”

and she shall say to me: Both drink thou, and I will also draw for thy camels; let the same be the woman whom the LORD hath appointed for my master's son.

וְאָמְרָ֤ה (וְ) ve. “and”

And before I had done speaking to my heart, behold, Rebekah came forth with her pitcher on her shoulder; and she went down unto the fountain, and drew. And I said unto her: Let me drink, I pray thee.

וַתֵּ֥רֶד (וַ) va. “and”וַתִּשְׁאָ֑ב (וַ) va. “and”וָאֹמַ֥ר (וָ) va. “and”

And she made haste, and let down her pitcher from her shoulder, and said: Drink, and I will give thy camels drink also. So I drank, and she made the camels drink also.

וַתְּמַהֵ֗ר (וַ) va. “and”וַתּ֤וֹרֶד (וַ) va. “and”וַתֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va. “and”וָאֵ֕שְׁתְּ (וָ) va. “and”

And I asked her, and said: Whose daughter art thou? And she said: The daughter of Bethuel, Nahor's son, whom Milcah bore unto him. And I put the ring upon her nose, and the bracelets upon her hands.

וָאֶשְׁאַ֣ל (וָ) va. “and”וָאֹמַר֮ (וָ) va. “and”וַתֹּ֗אמֶר (וַ) va. “and”וָאָשִׂ֤ם (וָ) va. “and”

And I bowed my head, and prostrated myself before the LORD, and blessed the LORD, the God of my master Abraham, who had led me in the right way to take my master's brother's daughter for his son.

וָאֶקֹּ֥ד (וָ) va. “and”וָֽאֶשְׁתַּחֲוֶ֖ה (וָֽ) va. “and”וָאֲבָרֵ֗ךְ (וָ) va. “and”

Then Laban and Bethuel answered and said: 'The thing proceedeth from the LORD; we cannot speak unto thee bad or good.

וַיַּ֨עַן (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ (וַ) va “and”

And it came to pass, that, when Abraham's servant heard their words, he bowed himself down to the earth unto the LORD.

וַיְהִ֕י (וַ) va “and”וַיִּשְׁתַּ֥חוּ (וַ) va “and”

And the servant brought forth jewels of silver, and jewels of gold, and raiment, and gave them to Rebekah; he gave also to her brother and to her mother precious things.

וַיּוֹצֵ֨א (וַ) va “and”וַיִּתֵּ֖ן (וַ) va “and”

And they did eat and drink, he and the men that were with him, and tarried all night; and they rose up in the morning, and he said: 'Send me away unto my master.'

וַיֹּאכְל֣וּ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּשְׁתּ֗וּ (וַ) va “and”וַיָּלִ֑ינוּ (וַ) va “and”וַיָּק֣וּמוּ (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֖אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And her brother and her mother said: 'Let the damsel abide with us a few days, at the least ten; after that she shall go.'

וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And he said unto them: 'Delay me not, seeing the LORD hath prospered my way; send me away that I may go to my master.'

וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And they said: 'We will call the damsel, and inquire at her mouth.'

וַיֹּאמְר֖וּ (וַ) va “and”

And they called Rebekah, and said unto her: 'Wilt thou go with this man?' And she said: 'I will go.'

וַיִּקְרְא֤וּ (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ (וַ) va “and”וַתֹּ֖אמֶר (וַ) va. “and”

And they sent away Rebekah their sister, and her nurse, and Abraham's servant, and his men.

וַֽיְשַׁלְּח֛וּ (וַֽ) va “and”

And they blessed Rebekah, and said unto her: 'Our sister, be thou the mother of thousands of ten thousands, and let thy seed possess the gate of those that hate them.'

וַיְבָרֲכ֤וּ (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֣אמְרוּ (וַ) va “and”

And Rebekah arose, and her damsels, and they rode upon the camels, and followed the man. And the servant took Rebekah, and went his way.

וַתָּ֨קָם (וַ) va. “and”וַתִּרְכַּ֙בְנָה֙ (וַ) va. “and”וַתֵּלַ֖כְנָה (וַ) va. “and”וַיִּקַּ֥ח (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּלַֽךְ׃ (וַ) va “and”

And Isaac went out to meditate in the field at the eventide; and he lifted up his eyes, and saw, and, behold, there were camels coming.

וַיֵּצֵ֥א (וַ) va “and”וַיִּשָּׂ֤א (וַ) va “and”וַיַּ֔רְא (וַ) va “and”

And Rebekah lifted up her eyes, and when she saw Isaac, she alighted from the camel.

וַתִּשָּׂ֤א (וַ) va. “and”וַתֵּ֖רֶא (וַ) va. “and”וַתִּפֹּ֖ל (וַ) va. “and”

And she said unto the servant: 'What man is this that walketh in the field to meet us?' And the servant said: 'It is my master.' And she took her veil, and covered herself.

וַתֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va. “and”וַיֹּ֥אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַתִּקַּ֥ח (וַ) va. “and”וַתִּתְכָּֽס׃ (וַ) va. “and”

And the servant told Isaac all the things that he had done.

וַיְסַפֵּ֥ר (וַ) va “and”

And Isaac brought her into his mother Sarah's tent, and took Rebekah, and she became his wife; and he loved her. And Isaac was comforted for his mother.

וַיְבִאֶ֣הָ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּקַּ֧ח (וַ) va “and”וַתְּהִי־ (וַ) va. “and”וַיֶּאֱהָבֶ֑הָ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּנָּחֵ֥ם (וַ) va “and”