H9001–/וַ–v

He said to him, I am a prophet also as thou art; and an angel spoke to me by the word of the LORD, saying, Bring him back with thee into thy house, that he may eat bread and drink water. But he lied to him.

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

So he went back with him, and ate bread in his house, and drank water.

וַיָּ֣שָׁב (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֥אכַל (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּ֥שְׁתְּ (וַ) va “and”

And it came to pass, as they sat at the table, that the word of the LORD came to the prophet that brought him back:

וַיְהִ֕י (וַ) va “and”וַֽיְהִי֙ (וַֽ) va “and”

And he cried to the man of God that came from Judah, saying, Thus saith the LORD, Forasmuch as thou hast disobeyed the mouth of the LORD, and hast not kept the commandment which the LORD thy God commanded thee,

וַיִּקְרָ֞א (וַ) va “and”

But hast returned, and hast eaten bread and drank water in the place, of which the LORD said to thee, Eat no bread, and drink no water; thy carcass shall not come to the sepulcher of thy fathers.

וַתָּ֗שָׁב (וַ) va. “and”וַתֹּ֤אכַל (וַ) va. “and”וַתֵּ֣שְׁתְּ (וַ) va. “and”

And it came to pass, after he had eaten bread, and after he had drank, that he saddled for him the ass, to wit, for the prophet whom he had brought back.

וַיְהִ֗י (וַ) va “and”וַיַּחֲבָשׁ־ (וַ) va “and”

And when he had gone, a lion met him by the way, and slew him: and his carcass was cast in the way, and the ass stood by it, the lion also stood by the carcass.

וַיֵּ֕לֶךְ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּמְצָאֵ֧הוּ (וַ) va “and”וַיְמִיתֵ֑הוּ (וַ) va “and”וַתְּהִ֤י (וַ) va. “and”

And behold, men passed by, and saw the carcass cast in the way, and the lion standing by the carcass: and they came and told it in the city where the old prophet dwelt.

וַיִּרְא֤וּ (וַ) va “and”וַיָּבֹ֙אוּ֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיְדַבְּר֣וּ (וַ) va “and”

And when the prophet that brought him back from the way heard of it, he said, It is the man of God, who was disobedient to the word of the LORD: therefore the LORD hath delivered him to the lion, which hath torn him, and slain him, according to the word of the LORD, which he spoke to him.

וַיִּשְׁמַ֣ע (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּתְּנֵ֨הוּ (וַ) va “and”וַֽיִּשְׁבְּרֵ֙הוּ֙ (וַֽ) va “and”וַיְמִתֵ֔הוּ (וַ) va “and”

And he spoke to his sons, saying, Saddle me the ass. And they saddled him.

וַיְדַבֵּ֤ר (וַ) va “and”וַֽיַּחֲבֹֽשׁוּ׃ (וַֽ) Va “and”

And he went and found his carcass cast in the way, and the ass and the lion standing by the carcass: the lion had not eaten the carcass, nor torn the ass.

וַיֵּ֗לֶךְ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּמְצָ֤א (וַ) va “and”

And the prophet took up the carcass of the man of God, and laid it upon the ass, and brought it back: and the old prophet came to the city, to mourn and to bury him.

וַיִּשָּׂ֨א (וַ) va “and”וַיַּנִּחֵ֥הוּ (וַ) va “and”וַיְשִׁיבֵ֑הוּ (וַ) va “and”וַיָּבֹ֗א (וַ) va “and”

And he laid his carcass in his own grave; and they mourned over him, saying, Alas, my brother!

וַיַּנַּ֥ח (וַ) va “and”וַיִּסְפְּד֥וּ (וַ) va “and”

And it came to pass, after he had buried him, that he spoke to his sons, saying, When I am dead, then bury me in the sepulcher in which the man of God is buried; lay my bones beside his bones:

וַיְהִי֮ (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וּקְבַרְתֶּ֣ם (וּ) u. “and”

After this thing Jeroboam returned not from his evil way, but made again of the lowest of the people priests of the high places: whoever would, he consecrated him, and he became one of the priests of the high places.

וַ֠יָּשָׁב (וַ֠) va “and”וַיַּ֜עַשׂ (וַ) va “and”

And this thing became sin to the house of Jeroboam, even to cut it off, and to destroy it from the face of the earth.

וַיְהִי֙ (וַ) va “and”

And Jeroboam said to his wife, Arise, I pray thee, and disguise thyself, that thou mayest not be known to be the wife of Jeroboam; and go to Shiloh: behold, there is Ahijah the prophet, who told me that I should be king over this people.

וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וְהִשְׁתַּנִּ֔ית (וְ) ve. “and”וְהָלַ֣כְתְּ (וְ) ve. “and”

And take with thee ten loaves, and cracknels, and a cruse of honey, and go to him: he will tell thee what shall become of the child.

וְלָקַ֣חַתְּ (וְ) ve. “and”וּבָ֣את (וּ) u. “and”

And Jeroboam's wife did so, and arose, and went to Shiloh, and came to the house of Ahijah. But Ahijah could not see; for his eyes were set by reason of his age.

וַתַּ֤עַשׂ (וַ) va. “and”וַתָּ֙קָם֙ (וַ) va. “and”וַתֵּ֣לֶךְ (וַ) va. “and”וַתָּבֹ֖א (וַ) va. “and”

And it was so, when Ahijah heard the sound of her feet, as she came in at the door, that he said, Come in, thou wife of Jeroboam; why feignest thou thyself to be another? for I am sent to thee with heavy tidings.

וַיְהִי֩ (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֕אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

Go, tell Jeroboam, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Forasmuch as I exalted thee from among the people, and made thee prince over my people Israel,

וָאֶתֶּנְךָ֣ (וָ) va. “and”

And rent the kingdom away from the house of David, and gave it to thee: and yet thou hast not been as my servant David, who kept my commandments, and who followed me with all his heart, to do that only which was right in my eyes;

וָאֶקְרַ֤ע (וָ) va. “and”וָאֶתְּנֶ֖הָ (וָ) va. “and”

But hast done evil above all that were before thee: for thou hast gone and made thee other gods, and molten images, to provoke me to anger, and hast cast me behind thy back:

וַתָּ֣רַע (וַ) va. “and”וַתֵּ֡לֶךְ (וַ) va. “and”וַתַּעֲשֶׂה־ (וַ) va. “and”

Therefore behold, I will bring evil upon the house of Jeroboam, and will cut off from Jeroboam the males, and him that is shut up and left in Israel, and will take away the remnant of the house of Jeroboam, as a man taketh away dung, till it is all gone.

וְהִכְרַתִּ֤י (וְ) ve. “and”וּבִֽעַרְתִּי֙ (וּ) u. “and”

Arise thou therefore, depart to thy own house: and when thy feet enter into the city, the child shall die.

וּמֵ֥ת (וּ) u. “and”