H9001–/וַ–v

And when he was purposing to put shame on Israel, Jonathan, the son of Shimei, David's brother, put him to death.

וַיְחָרֵ֖ף (וַ) va “and”וַיַּכֵּ֙הוּ֙ (וַ) va “and”

These four were of the offspring of the Rephaim in Gath; and they came to their end by the hands of David and his servants.

וַיִּפְּל֥וּ (וַ) va “and”

And David made a song to the Lord in these words, on the day when the Lord made him free from the hands of all his haters, and from the hand of Saul:

וַיְדַבֵּ֤ר (וַ) va “and”

And he said, The Lord is my Rock, my walled town, and my saviour, even mine;

וַיֹּאמַ֑ר (וַ) va “and”

In my trouble my voice went up to the Lord, and my cry to my God: my voice came to his hearing in his holy Temple, and my prayer came to his ears.

וַיִּשְׁמַ֤ע (וַ) va “and”

Then the earth was moved with a violent shock; the bases of heaven were moved and shaking, because he was angry.

וַיִּתְגָּעַ֤שׁ (וַ) va “and”וַתִּרְעַשׁ֙ (וַ) va. “and”וַיִּֽתְגָּעֲשׁ֖וּ (וַ) va “and”

The heavens were bent, so that he might come down; and it was dark under his feet.

וַיֵּ֥ט (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּרַ֑ד (וַ) va “and”

And he went through the air, seated on a storm-cloud: going quickly on the wings of the wind.

וַיִּרְכַּ֥ב (וַ) va “and”וַיָּעֹ֑ף (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּרָ֖א (וַ) va “and”

And he made the dark his tent round him, a mass of waters, thick clouds of the skies.

וַיָּ֥שֶׁת (וַ) va “and”

And he sent out his arrows, driving them in all directions; by his flames of fire they were troubled.

וַיִּשְׁלַ֥ח (וַ) va “and”וַיְפִיצֵ֑ם (וַ) va “and”וַיָּהֹֽם׃ (וַ) va “and”

Then the deep beds of the sea were seen, and the bases of the world were uncovered, because of the Lord's wrath, because of the breath of his mouth.

וַיֵּֽרָאוּ֙ (וַ) va “and”

They came on me in the day of my trouble: but the Lord was my support.

וַיְהִ֧י (וַ) va “and”

He took me out into a wide place; he was my saviour because he had delight in me.

וַיֹּצֵ֥א (וַ) va “and”

And I was upright before him, and I kept myself from sin.

וָאֶהְיֶ֥ה (וָ) va. “and”וָאֶשְׁתַּמְּרָ֖ה (וָ) va. “and”

Because of this the Lord has given me the reward of my righteousness, because my hands are clean in his eyes.

וַיָּ֧שֶׁב (וַ) va “and”

God puts a strong band about me, guiding me in a straight way.

וַיַּתֵּ֥ר (וַ) va “and”

He makes my hands expert in war, so that a bow of brass is bent by my arms.

וְנִחַ֥ת (וְ) ve. “and”

You have given me the breastplate of your salvation, and your mercy has made me great.

וַתִּתֶּן־ (וַ) va. “and”

I go after my haters and overtake them; not turning back till they are all overcome.

וָאַשְׁמִידֵ֑ם (וָ) va. “and”

I have sent destruction on them and given them wounds, so that they are not able to get up: they are stretched under my feet.

וָאֲכַלֵּ֥ם (וָ) va. “and”וָאֶמְחָצֵ֖ם (וָ) va. “and”וַֽיִּפְּל֖וּ (וַֽ) va “and”

For I have been armed by you with strength for the fight: you have made low under me those who came out against me.

וַתַּזְרֵ֥נִי (וַ) va. “and”

By you their backs are turned in flight, so that my haters are cut off.

וָאַצְמִיתֵֽם׃ (וָ) va. “and”

You have made me free from the fightings of my people; you have made me the head of the nations: a people of whom I had no knowledge will be my servants.

וַֽתְּפַלְּטֵ֔נִי (וַֽ) va. “and”

After him was Eleazar, the son of Dodai the Ahohite, one of the three great fighters, who was with David in Pas-dammim when the Philistines came together there for the fight; and when the men of Israel had gone in flight,

וַֽיַּעֲל֖וּ (וַֽ) va “and”

He was with David and went on fighting the Philistines till his hand became tired and stiff from gripping his sword: and that day the Lord gave a great salvation, and the people came back after him only to take the goods of the Philistines.

וַיַּ֨ךְ (וַ) va “and”וַתִּדְבַּ֤ק (וַ) va. “and”וַיַּ֧עַשׂ (וַ) va “and”