H9001–/וַ–v

So when the captains of the war-carriages saw Jehoshaphat, they said, Truly, this is the king of Israel; and turning against him, they came round him, but Jehoshaphat gave a cry.

וַיְהִ֡י (וַ) va “and”וַיָּסֻ֥רוּ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּזְעַ֖ק (וַ) va “and”

And when the captains of the war-carriages saw that he was not the king of Israel, they went back from going after him.

וַיְהִ֗י (וַ) va “and”וַיָּשׁ֖וּבוּ (וַ) va “and”

And a certain man sent an arrow from his bow without thought of its direction, and gave the king of Israel a wound where his breastplate was joined to his clothing; so he said to the driver of his war-carriage, Go to one side and take me away out of the

וַיַּכֶּה֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

But the fight became more violent while the day went on; and the king was supported in his war-carriage facing the Aramaeans, and the floor of the carriage was covered with the blood from his wound, and by evening he was dead.

וַתַּעֲלֶ֤ה (וַ) va. “and”וַיָּ֣מָת (וַ) va “and”וַיִּ֥צֶק (וַ) va “and”

And about sundown a cry went up from all parts of the army, saying, Let every man go back to his town and his country, for the king is dead.

וַיַּעֲבֹ֤ר (וַ) va “and”

And they came to Samaria, and put the king's body to rest in Samaria.

וַיָּ֣מָת (וַ) va “and”וַיָּב֖וֹא (וַ) va “and”וַיִּקְבְּר֥וּ (וַ) va “and”

And the war-carriage was washed by the pool of Samaria, which was the bathing-place of the loose women, and the dogs were drinking his blood there, as the Lord had said.

וַיִּשְׁטֹ֨ף (וַ) va “and”וַיָּלֹ֤קּוּ (וַ) va “and”

So Ahab was put to rest with his fathers; and Ahaziah his son became king in his place.

וַיִּשְׁכַּ֥ב (וַ) va “and”וַיִּמְלֹ֛ךְ (וַ) va “and”

He did as Asa his father had done, not turning away from it, but doing what was right in the eyes of the Lord; but the high places were not taken away: the people went on making offerings and burning them in the high places.

וַיֵּ֗לֶךְ (וַ) va “and”

And Jehoshaphat made peace with the king of Israel.

וַיַּשְׁלֵ֥ם (וַ) va “and”

Then Jehoshaphat went to rest with his fathers, and his body was put into the earth in the town of David his father; and Jehoram his son became king in his place.

וַיִּשְׁכַּ֤ב (וַ) va “and”וַיִּקָּבֵר֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּמְלֹ֛ךְ (וַ) va “and”

Ahaziah, the son of Ahab, became king over Israel in Samaria in the seventeenth year of the rule of Jehoshaphat, the king of Judah, and he was king over Israel for two years.

וַיִּמְלֹ֥ךְ (וַ) va “and”

He did evil in the eyes of the Lord, going in the ways of his father and his mother, and in the ways of Jeroboam, the son of Nebat, who made Israel do evil.

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

He was a servant and worshipper of Baal, moving the Lord, the God of Israel, to wrath, as his father had done.

וַֽיַּעֲבֹד֙ (וַֽ) va “and”וַיִּֽשְׁתַּחֲוֶ֖ה (וַ) va “and”וַיַּכְעֵ֗ס (וַ) va “and”

After the death of Ahab, Moab made itself free from the authority of Israel.

וַיִּפְשַׁ֤ע (וַ) va “and”

Now Ahaziah had a fall from the window of his room in Samaria, and was ill. And he sent men, and said to them, Put a question to Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron, about the outcome of my disease, to see if I will get well or not.

וַיִּפֹּ֨ל (וַ) va “and”וַיָּ֑חַל (וַ) va “and”וַיִּשְׁלַ֣ח (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

Give ear then to the words of the Lord: You will never again get down from the bed on to which you have gone up, but death will certainly come to you. Then Elijah went away.

וַיֵּ֖לֶךְ (וַ) va “and”

And the men he had sent came back to the king; and he said to them, Why have you come back?

וַיָּשׁ֥וּבוּ (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֥אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And they said to him, On our way we had a meeting with a man who said, Go back to the king who sent you and say to him, The Lord says, Is it because there is no God in Israel that you send to put a question to Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron? For this reaso

וַיֹּאמְר֨וּ (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וְדִבַּרְתֶּ֣ם (וְ) ve. “and”

And he said to them, What sort of a man was it who came and said these words to you?

וַיְדַבֵּ֣ר (וַ) va “and”וַיְדַבֵּ֣ר (וַ) va “and”

And they said in answer, He was a man clothed in a coat of hair, with a leather band about his body. Then he said, It is Elijah the Tishbite.

וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּאמַ֕ר (וַ) va “and”

Then the king sent to him a captain of fifty with his fifty men; and he went up to him where he was seated on the top of a hill, and said to him, O man of God, the king has said, Come down.

וַיִּשְׁלַ֥ח (וַ) va “and”וַיַּ֣עַל (וַ) va “and”וַיְדַבֵּ֣ר (וַ) va “and”

And Elijah in answer said to the captain of fifty, If I am a man of God, may fire come down from heaven on you and on your fifty men, and put an end to you. Then fire came down from heaven and put an end to him and his fifty men.

וַיַּעֲנֶ֣ה (וַ) va “and”וַיְדַבֵּר֮ (וַ) va “and”וַתֵּ֤רֶד (וַ) va. “and”וַתֹּ֥אכַל (וַ) va. “and”

Then the king sent another captain of fifty with his fifty men; and he said to Elijah, O man of God, the king says, Come down quickly.

וַיָּ֜שָׁב (וַ) va “and”וַיִּשְׁלַ֥ח (וַ) va “and”וַיַּ֙עַן֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיְדַבֵּ֣ר (וַ) va “and”

And Elijah in answer said, If I am a man of God, may fire come down from heaven on you and on your fifty men, and put an end to you. And the fire of God came down from heaven, and put an end to him and his fifty men.

וַיַּ֣עַן (וַ) va “and”וַיְדַבֵּ֣ר (וַ) va “and”וַתֵּ֤רֶד (וַ) va. “and”וַתֹּ֥אכַל (וַ) va. “and”