H9001–/וַ–v

And she giveth to the king a hundred and twenty talents of gold, and spices in great abundance, and precious stone; and there hath not been any such spice as the queen of Sheba hath given to king Solomon.

וַתִּתֵּ֨ן (וַ) va. “and”

And the king maketh the algum-trees staircases for the house of Jehovah, and for the house of the king, and harps and psalteries for singers; and there have been none seen like these before in the land of Judah.

וַיַּ֣עַשׂ (וַ) va “and”

And king Solomon hath given to the queen of Sheba all her desire that she asked, apart from that which she had brought unto the king, and she turneth and goeth to her land, she and her servants.

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

And the weight of the gold that is coming to Solomon in one year is six hundred and sixty and six talents of gold,

וַיְהִי֙ (וַ) va “and”

And king Solomon maketh two hundred targets of alloyed gold, six hundred `shekels' of alloyed gold he causeth to go up on the one target;

וַיַּ֨עַשׂ (וַ) va “and”

and three hundred shields of alloyed gold, three hundred `shekels' of gold he causeth to go up on the one shield, and the king putteth them in the house of the forest of Lebanon.

וַיִּתְּנֵ֣ם (וַ) va “and”

And the king maketh a great throne of ivory, and overlayeth it with pure gold;

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

And king Solomon becometh greater than any of the kings of the earth for riches and wisdom;

וַיִּגְדַּל֙ (וַ) va “and”

And there are to Solomon four thousand stalls for horses and chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen, and he placed them in cities of the chariot, and with the king in Jerusalem.

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

And he is ruling over all the kings from the River even unto the land of the Philistines, and unto the border of Egypt.

וַיְהִ֥י (וַ) va “and”

And the king maketh the silver in Jerusalem as stones, and the cedars he hath made as sycamores, that `are' in the low country, for abundance,

וַיִּתֵּ֨ן (וַ) va “and”

And Solomon reigneth in Jerusalem over all Israel forty years,

וַיִּמְלֹ֨ךְ (וַ) va “and”

and Solomon lieth with his fathers, and they bury him in the city of David his father, and reign doth Rehoboam his son in his stead.

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

And Rehoboam goeth to Shechem, for `to' Shechem have all Israel come to cause him to reign.

וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ (וַ) va “and”

And it cometh to pass, at Jeroboam son of Nebat's -- who `is' in Egypt because he hath fled from the face of Solomon the king -- hearing, that Jeroboam turneth back out of Egypt;

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

and they send and call for him, and Jeroboam cometh in, and all Israel, and speak unto Rehoboam, saying,

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

And he saith unto them, `Yet three days -- then return ye unto me;' and the people go.

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

And king Rehoboam consulteth with the aged men who have been standing before Solomon his father in his being alive, saying, `How are ye counselling to answer this people?'

וַיִּוָּעַ֞ץ (וַ) va “and”

And they speak unto him, saying, `If thou dost become good to this people, and hast been pleased with them, and spoken unto them good words, then they have been to thee servants all the days.'

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

And he forsaketh the counsel of the aged men that they counselled him, and consulteth with the lads who have grown up with him, those standing before him,

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

and he saith unto them, `What are ye counselling, and we answer this people that have spoken unto me, saying, Make light `somewhat' of the yoke that thy father put upon us?'

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And the lads who have grown up with him, speak with him, saying, `Thus dost thou say to the people who have spoken unto thee, saying, Thy father made our yoke heavy, and thou, make light `somewhat' of our yoke; thus dost thou say unto them, My little finger is thicker than the loins of my father;

וַיְדַבְּר֣וּ (וַ) va “and”

And Jeroboam cometh in, and all the people, unto Rehoboam on the third day, as the king spake, saying, `Return unto me on the third day.'

וַיָּבֹ֨א (וַ) va “and”

And the king answereth them sharply, and king Rehoboam forsaketh the counsel of the aged men,

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

and speaketh unto them according to the counsel of the lads, saying, `My father made your yoke heavy, and I -- I add unto it; my father chastised you with whips, and I -- with scorpions.'

וַיְדַבֵּ֣ר (וַ) va “and”