H9001–/וַ–v

And said, My God forbid it me, that I should do this thing: shall I drink the blood of these men that have put their lives in jeopardy? for with the jeopardy of their lives they brought it. Therefore he would not drink it. These things did these three mightiest.

וַיֹּ֡אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

Of the three, he was more honorable than the two; for he was their captain: howbeit he attained not to the first three.

וַיְהִ֥י (וַ) va “and”

And he slew an Egyptian, a man of great stature, five cubits high; and in the Egyptian's hand was a spear like a weaver's beam; and he went down to him with a staff, and plucked the spear out of the Egyptian's hand, and slew him with his own spear.

וַיֵּ֥רֶד (וַ) va “and”וַיִּגְזֹ֤ל (וַ) va “and”וַיַּהַרְגֵ֖הוּ (וַ) va “and”

Behold, he was honorable among the thirty, but attained not to the first three: and David set him over his guard.

וַיְשִׂימֵ֥הוּ (וַ) va “and”

These are they that went over Jordan in the first month, when it had overflown all his banks; and they put to flight all them of the valleys, both toward the east, and toward the west.

וַיַּבְרִ֙יחוּ֙ (וַ) va “and”

And there came of the children of Benjamin and Judah to the hold unto David.

וַיָּבֹ֗אוּ (וַ) va “and”

And David went out to meet them, and answered and said unto them, If ye be come peaceably unto me to help me, mine heart shall be knit unto you: but if ye be come to betray me to mine enemies, seeing there is no wrong in mine hands, the God of our fathers look thereon, and rebuke it.

וַיֵּצֵ֣א (וַ) va “and”וַיַּ֙עַן֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

Then the spirit came upon Amasai, who was chief of the captains, and he said, Thine are we, David, and on thy side, thou son of Jesse: peace, peace be unto thee, and peace be to thine helpers; for thy God helpeth thee. Then David received them, and made them captains of the band.

וַיְקַבְּלֵ֣ם (וַ) va “and”וַֽיִּתְּנֵ֖ם (וַֽ) va “and”

And they helped David against the band of the rovers: for they were all mighty men of valor, and were captains in the host.

וַיִּהְי֥וּ (וַ) va “and”

And there they were with David three days, eating and drinking: for their brethren had prepared for them.

וַיִּהְיוּ־ (וַ) va “and”

And David consulted with the captains of thousands and hundreds, and with every leader.

וַיִּוָּעַ֣ץ (וַ) va “and”

And David said unto all the congregation of Israel, If it seem good unto you, and that it be of the LORD our God, let us send abroad unto our brethren every where, that are left in all the land of Israel, and with them also to the priests and Levites which are in their cities and suburbs, that they may gather themselves unto us:

וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And all the congregation said that they would do so: for the thing was right in the eyes of all the people.

וַיֹּאמְר֥וּ (וַ) va “and”

So David gathered all Israel together, from Shihor of Egypt even unto the entering of Hemath, to bring the ark of God from Kirjathjearim.

וַיַּקְהֵ֤ל (וַ) va “and”

And David went up, and all Israel, to Baalah, that is, to Kirjathjearim, which belonged to Judah, to bring up thence the ark of God the LORD, that dwelleth between the cherubim, whose name is called on it.

וַיַּ֨עַל (וַ) va “and”

And they carried the ark of God in a new cart out of the house of Abinadab: and Uzza and Ahio drave the cart.

וַיַּרְכִּ֜יבוּ (וַ) va “and”

And when they came unto the threshingfloor of Chidon, Uzza put forth his hand to hold the ark; for the oxen stumbled.

וַיָּבֹ֖אוּ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּשְׁלַ֨ח (וַ) va “and”

And the anger of the LORD was kindled against Uzza, and he smote him, because he put his hand to the ark: and there he died before God.

וַיִּֽחַר־ (וַ) va “and”וַיַּכֵּ֕הוּ (וַ) va “and”וַיָּ֥מָת (וַ) va “and”

And David was displeased, because the LORD had made a breach upon Uzza: wherefore that place is called Perezuzza to this day.

וַיִּ֣חַר (וַ) va “and”וַיִּקְרָ֞א (וַ) va “and”

And David was afraid of God that day, saying, How shall I bring the ark of God home to me?

וַיִּירָ֤א (וַ) va “and”

So David brought not the ark home to himself to the city of David, but carried it aside into the house of Obededom the Gittite.

וַיַּטֵּ֕הוּ (וַ) va “and”

And the ark of God remained with the family of Obededom in his house three months. And the LORD blessed the house of Obededom, and all that he had.

וַיֵּשֶׁב֩ (וַ) va “and”וַיְבָ֧רֶךְ (וַ) va “and”

Now Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and timber of cedars, with masons and carpenters, to build him an house.

וַ֠יִּשְׁלַח (וַ֠) Va “and”

And David perceived that the LORD had confirmed him king over Israel, for his kingdom was lifted up on high, because of his people Israel.

וַיֵּ֣דַע (וַ) va “and”

And David took more wives at Jerusalem: and David begat more sons and daughters.

וַיִּקַּ֨ח (וַ) va “and”וַיּ֧וֹלֶד (וַ) va “and”