H9001–/וַ–v

And the Ammonites gave gifts to Uzziah: and his name spread abroad to the entrance of Egypt; for he became exceeding strong.

וַיִּתְּנ֧וּ (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּ֤לֶךְ (וַ) va “and”

And Uzziah built towers in Jerusalem at the corner gate, and at the valley gate, and at the angle, and fortified them.

וַיִּ֨בֶן (וַ) va “and”וַֽיְחַזְּקֵֽם׃ (וַֽ) Va “and”

And he built towers in the desert and digged many cisterns; for he had much cattle, both in the lowland and on the plateau, husbandmen [ergänzt: also] and vinedressers on the mountains and in Carmel; for he loved husbandry.

וַיִּ֨בֶן (וַ) va “and”וַיַּחְצֹב֙ (וַ) va “and”

And Uzziah had an army of fighting men, that went out to war by bands, according to the number of their account by the hand of Jeiel the scribe and Maaseiah the ruler, under the hand of Hananiah, one of the king's captains.

וַיְהִ֣י (וַ) va “and”

And Uzziah prepared for them, throughout the host, shields, and spears, and helmets, and coats of mail, and bows, and even slinging-stones.

וַיָּכֶן֩ (וַ) va “and”

And he made in Jerusalem machines invented by skilful men, to be upon the towers and upon the bulwarks, wherewith to shoot arrows and great stones. And his name spread far abroad; for he was marvellously helped, till he became strong.

וַיַּ֣עַשׂ׀ (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּצֵ֤א (וַ) va “and”

But when he became strong his heart was lifted up to [ergänzt: his] downfall; and he transgressed against Jehovah his God, and went into the temple of Jehovah to burn incense upon the altar of incense.

וַיִּמְעַ֖ל (וַ) va “and”וַיָּבֹא֙ (וַ) va “and”

And Azariah the priest went in after him, and with him priests of Jehovah, eighty valiant men;

וַיָּבֹ֥א (וַ) va “and”

and they withstood Uzziah the king, and said to him, It is not for thee, Uzziah, to burn incense to Jehovah, but for the priests the sons of Aaron, that are consecrated to burn incense. Go out of the sanctuary; for thou hast transgressed; neither shall it be for thine honour from Jehovah Elohim.

וַיַּעַמְד֞וּ (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֤אמְרוּ (וַ) va “and”

And Uzziah was wroth; and he had a censer in his hand to burn incense; and while he was wroth with the priests, the leprosy rose up in his forehead before the priests in the house of Jehovah, beside the incense altar.

וַיִּזְעַף֙ (וַ) va “and”

And Azariah the chief priest and all the priests looked upon him, and behold, he was leprous in his forehead, and they thrust him out from thence; even he himself hasted to go out, because Jehovah had smitten him.

וַיִּ֣פֶן (וַ) va “and”וַיַּבְהִל֖וּהוּ (וַ) va “and”

And Uzziah the king was a leper to the day of his death, and dwelt in a separate house, being a leper; for he was cut off from the house of Jehovah. And Jotham his son was over the king's house, judging the people of the land.

וַיְהִי֩ (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּ֜שֶׁב (וַ) va “and”

And Uzziah slept with his fathers; and they buried him with his fathers in the burial-ground of the kings, for they said, He is a leper. And Jotham his son reigned in his stead.

וַיִּשְׁכַּ֨ב (וַ) va “and”וַיִּקְבְּר֨וּ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּמְלֹ֛ךְ (וַ) va “and”

And he did what was right in the sight of Jehovah, according to all that his father Uzziah had done; only he entered not into the temple of Jehovah. And the people still acted corruptly.

וַיַּ֨עַשׂ (וַ) va “and”

And he fought against the king of the children of Ammon, and overcame them. And the children of Ammon gave him the same year a hundred talents of silver, and ten thousand measures of wheat, and ten thousand of barley. This the children of Ammon brought again to him also in the second year, and in the third.

וַיֶּחֱזַ֣ק (וַ) va “and”וַיִּתְּנוּ־ (וַ) va “and”

And Jotham became strong, for he prepared his ways before Jehovah his God.

וַיִּתְחַזֵּ֖ק (וַ) va “and”

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

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

but walked in the ways of the kings of Israel, and even made molten images for the Baals;

וַיֵּ֕לֶךְ (וַ) va “and”

and he burned incense in the valley of the son of Hinnom, and burned his sons in the fire, according to the abominations of the nations that Jehovah had dispossessed from before the children of Israel.

וַיַּבְעֵ֤ר (וַ) va “and”

And he sacrificed and burned incense on the high places, and on the hills, and under every green tree.

וַיְזַבֵּ֧חַ (וַ) va “and”וַיְקַטֵּ֛ר (וַ) va “and”

Therefore Jehovah his God gave him into the hand of the king of Syria; and they smote him, and carried away a great multitude of them captives, and brought them to Damascus. And he was also given into the hand of the king of Israel, who smote him with a great slaughter.

וַֽיִּתְּנֵ֜הוּ (וַֽ) va “and”וַיַּ֨כּוּ־ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּשְׁבּ֤וּ (וַ) va “and”וַיָּבִ֖יאוּ (וַ) va “and”וַיַּךְ־ (וַ) va “and”

And Pekah the son of Remaliah slew in Judah a hundred and twenty thousand in one day, all valiant men, because they had forsaken Jehovah the God of their fathers.

וַיַּהֲרֹג֩ (וַ) va “and”

And Zichri, a mighty man of Ephraim, slew Maaseiah the king's son, and Azrikam the governor of the house, and Elkanah the second to the king.

וַֽיַּהֲרֹ֞ג (וַֽ) va “and”

And the children of Israel carried away captive of their brethren two hundred thousand, women, sons, and daughters, and took away also much spoil from them, and brought the spoil to Samaria.

וַיִּשְׁבּוּ֩ (וַ) va “and”וַיָּבִ֥יאוּ (וַ) va “and”

But a prophet of Jehovah was there, whose name was Oded; and he went out before the host that came to Samaria, and said unto them, Behold, because Jehovah the God of your fathers was wroth with Judah, he gave them into your hand, and ye have slain them in a rage that reaches up to heaven.

וַיֵּצֵ֗א (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַתַּֽהַרְגוּ־ (וַ) va. “and”