H9001–/וַ–v

And she gave the king a hundred and twenty talents of gold, and spices in very great abundance, and precious stones; neither was there any such spice as that which the queen of Sheba gave to king Solomon.

וַתִּתֵּ֨ן (וַ) va. “and”

And the king made of the sandal-wood stairs for the house of Jehovah, and for the king's house, and harps and lutes for the singers. And there were none such seen before in the land of Judah.)

וַיַּ֣עַשׂ (וַ) va “and”

And king Solomon gave to the queen of Sheba all her desire, whatever she asked, besides what she had brought to the king. And she turned and went to her own land, she and her servants.

וַֽתַּהֲפֹ֛ךְ (וַֽ) va. “and”וַתֵּ֥לֶךְ (וַ) va. “and”

And the weight of gold that came to Solomon in one year was six hundred and sixty-six talents of gold,

וַיְהִי֙ (וַ) va “and”

And king Solomon made two hundred targets of beaten gold, -- he applied six hundred [ergänzt: shekels] of beaten gold to one target;

וַיַּ֨עַשׂ (וַ) va “and”

and three hundred shields of beaten gold, -- he applied three hundred [ergänzt: shekels] of gold to one shield; and the king put them in the house of the forest of Lebanon.

וַיִּתְּנֵ֣ם (וַ) va “and”

And the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with pure gold;

וַיַּ֧עַשׂ (וַ) va “and”וַיְצַפֵּ֖הוּ (וַ) va “and”

And king Solomon was greater than all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.

וַיִּגְדַּל֙ (וַ) va “and”

And Solomon had four thousand stalls for horses and chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen; and he placed them in the chariot-cities, and with the king at Jerusalem.

וַיְהִ֨י (וַ) va “and”וַיַּנִּיחֵם֙ (וַ) va “and”

And he ruled over all the kings from the river as far as the land of the Philistines, and up to the border of Egypt.

וַיְהִ֥י (וַ) va “and”

And the king made silver in Jerusalem as stones, and cedars made he as the sycamores that are in the lowland for abundance.

וַיִּתֵּ֨ן (וַ) va “and”

And Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel forty years.

וַיִּמְלֹ֨ךְ (וַ) va “and”

And Solomon slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David his father; and Rehoboam his son reigned in his stead.

וַיִּשְׁכַּ֤ב (וַ) va “and”וַֽיִּקְבְּרֻ֔הוּ (וַֽ) va “and”וַיִּמְלֹ֛ךְ (וַ) va “and”

And Rehoboam went to Shechem; for all Israel had come to Shechem to make him king.

וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ (וַ) va “and”

And it came to pass when Jeroboam the son of Nebat heard it (now he was in Egypt, whither he had fled from the presence of king Solomon) that Jeroboam returned out of Egypt.

וַיְהִ֞י (וַ) va “and”וַיָּ֥שָׁב (וַ) va “and”

And they sent and called him; and Jeroboam and all Israel came and spoke to Rehoboam saying,

וַֽיִּשְׁלְחוּ֙ (וַֽ) va “and”וַיִּקְרְאוּ־ (וַ) va “and”וַיָּבֹ֥א (וַ) va “and”וַֽיְדַבְּר֔וּ (וַֽ) va “and”

And he said to them, Come again to me after three days. And the people departed.

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

And king Rehoboam consulted with the old men, who had stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived, saying, How do ye advise to return answer to this people?

וַיִּוָּעַ֞ץ (וַ) va “and”

And they spoke to him saying, If thou be kind to this people, and please them, and speak good words to them, they will be thy servants for ever.

וַיְדַבְּר֨וּ (וַ) va “and”וּרְצִיתָ֔ם (וּ) u. “and”וְדִבַּרְתָּ֥ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהָי֥וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

But he forsook the advice of the old men which they had given him, and consulted with the young men, who had grown up with him, that stood before him.

וַֽיַּעֲזֹ֛ב (וַֽ) va “and”וַיִּוָּעַ֗ץ (וַ) va “and”

And he said to them, What advice give ye that we may return answer to this people, who have spoken to me saying, Lighten the yoke which thy father put upon us?

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And the young men that had grown up with him spoke to him saying, Thus shalt thou say to the people who have spoken to thee saying, Thy father made our yoke heavy, and lighten thou it for us, -- thus shalt thou say to them: My little [ergänzt: finger] is thicker than my father's loins;

וַיְדַבְּר֣וּ (וַ) va “and”

And Jeroboam and all the people came to Rehoboam the third day, as the king had appointed saying, Come again to me on the third day.

וַיָּבֹ֨א (וַ) va “and”

And the king answered them roughly; and king Rehoboam forsook the advice of the old men,

וַיַּעֲנֵ֥ם (וַ) va “and”וַֽיַּעֲזֹב֙ (וַֽ) va “and”

and spoke to them according to the advice of the young men, saying, My father made your yoke heavy, but *I* will add to it; my father chastised you with whips, but *I* [ergänzt: will chastise you] with scorpions.

וַיְדַבֵּ֣ר (וַ) va “and”