H9001–/וַ–v

And Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah made for himself horns of iron, and he said, Thus saith Jehovah: With these shalt thou push the Syrians, until thou have exterminated them.

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

And all the prophets prophesied so, saying, Go up to Ramoth-Gilead, and prosper; for Jehovah will give it into the king's hand.

וְנָתַ֥ן (וְ) ve. “and”

And the messenger that went to call Micah spoke to him saying, Behold, the words of the prophets [ergänzt: declare] good to the king with one assent: let thy word therefore, I pray thee, be like one of theirs, and declare good.

וְדִבַּ֥רְתָּ (וְ) ve. “and”

And Micah said, As Jehovah liveth, even what my God shall say, that will I declare.

וַיֹּ֖אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And he came to the king. And the king said to him, Micah, shall we go against Ramoth-Gilead to battle, or shall I forbear? And he said, Go ye up, and prosper; and they will be given into your hands.

וַיָּבֹא֮ (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (וַ) va “and”

And the king said to him, How many times shall I adjure thee that thou tell me nothing but truth in the name of Jehovah?

וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And he said, I saw all Israel scattered upon the mountains, as sheep that have no shepherd. And Jehovah said, These have no master: let them return every man to his house in peace.

וַיֹּ֗אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, Did I not tell thee that he prophesies no good concerning me, but evil?

וַיֹּ֥אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And he said, Hear ye therefore the word of Jehovah: I saw Jehovah sitting upon his throne, and all the host of heaven standing on his right hand and on his left;

וַיֹּ֕אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

and Jehovah said, Who shall entice Ahab king of Israel that he may go up and fall at Ramoth-Gilead? And one spoke saying after this manner, and another saying after that manner.

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

And there came forth a spirit, and stood before Jehovah and said, I will entice him. And Jehovah said unto him, Wherewith?

וַיֵּצֵ֣א (וַ) va “and”וַֽיַּעֲמֹד֙ (וַֽ) va “and”וַיֹּ֖אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֧אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And he said, I will go forth, and will be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets. And he said, Thou shalt entice [ergänzt: him], and also succeed: go forth, and do so.

וַיֹּ֗אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וְהָיִ֙יתִי֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וַיֹּ֗אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

Then Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah went near, and smote Micah upon the cheek, and said, Which way now went the Spirit of Jehovah from me to speak to thee?

וַיִּגַּשׁ֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיַּ֥ךְ (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֗אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And Micah said, Behold, thou shalt see on that day when thou shalt go from chamber to chamber to hide thyself.

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And the king of Israel said, Take ye Micah, and carry him back to Amon the governor of the city, and to Joash the king's son;

וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (וַ) va “and”

and ye shall say, Thus says the king: Put this [ergänzt: man] in the prison, and feed him with bread of affliction and with water of affliction, until I return in peace.

וַאֲמַרְתֶּ֗ם (וַ) va. “and”

And Micah said, If thou return at all in peace, Jehovah has not spoken by me. And he said, Hearken, O peoples, all of you!

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

And the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat the king of Judah went up to Ramoth-Gilead.

וַיַּ֧עַל (וַ) va “and”

And the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, I will disguise myself, and will enter into the battle; but put thou on thy robes. And the king of Israel disguised himself; and they went into the battle.

וַיֹּאמֶר֩ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּתְחַפֵּשׂ֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיָּבֹ֖אוּ (וַ) va “and”

And it came to pass when the captains of the chariots saw Jehoshaphat, that they said, That is the king of Israel; and they surrounded him to fight; and Jehoshaphat cried out, and Jehovah helped him; and God diverted them from him.

וַיְהִ֡י (וַ) va “and”וַיָּסֹ֥בּוּ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּזְעַ֤ק (וַ) va “and”וַיְסִיתֵ֥ם (וַ) va “and”

And it came to pass that when the captains of the chariots perceived that it was not the king of Israel, they turned back from pursuing him.

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

And a man drew a bow at a venture, and smote the king of Israel between the fastenings and the corslet. And he said to the charioteer, Turn thy hand and drive me out of the camp; for I am wounded.

וַיַּךְ֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וְהוֹצֵאתַ֥נִי (וְ) ve. “and”

And the battle increased that day; and the king of Israel stayed himself up in his chariot against the Syrians until the even; and about the time of the going down of the sun he died.

וַתַּ֤עַל (וַ) va. “and”וַיָּ֕מָת (וַ) va “and”

And Jehoshaphat king of Judah returned to his house in peace to Jerusalem.

וַ֠יָּשָׁב (וַ֠) va “and”

And Jehu the son of Hanani, the seer, went out to meet him, and said to king Jehoshaphat, Shouldest thou help the ungodly, and love them that hate Jehovah? Therefore is wrath upon thee from Jehovah.

וַיֵּצֵ֣א (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (וַ) va “and”