H9001–/וַ–v

The Ammonites gave tribute to Uzziah: and his name spread abroad even to the entrance of Egypt; for he grew exceeding strong.

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

Moreover Uzziah built towers in Jerusalem at the corner gate, and at the valley gate, and at the turning [ergänzt: of the wall], and fortified them.

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

He built towers in the wilderness, and hewed out many cisterns, for he had much cattle; in the lowland also, and in the plain: [ergänzt: and he had] farmers and vineyard keepers in the mountains and in the fruitful fields; for he loved farming.

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

Moreover Uzziah had an army of fighting men, who went out to war by bands, according to the number of their reckoning made by Jeiel the scribe and Maaseiah the officer, under the hand of Hananiah, one of the king's captains.

וַיְהִ֣י (וַ) va “and”

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

וַיָּכֶן֩ (וַ) va “and”

He made in Jerusalem engines, invented by skillful men, to be on the towers and on the battlements, with which to shoot arrows and great stones. His name spread far abroad; for he was marvelously helped, until he was strong.

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

But when he was strong, his heart was lifted up, so that he did corruptly, and he trespassed against Yahweh his God; for he went into the temple of Yahweh to burn incense on the altar of incense.

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

Azariah the priest went in after him, and with him eighty priests of Yahweh, who were valiant men:

וַיָּבֹ֥א (וַ) va “and”

and they withstood Uzziah the king, and said to him, It pertains not to you, Uzziah, to burn incense to Yahweh, but to the priests the sons of Aaron, who are consecrated to burn incense: go out of the sanctuary; for you have trespassed; neither shall it be for your honor from Yahweh God.

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

Then Uzziah was angry; and he had a censer in his hand to burn incense; and while he was angry with the priests, the leprosy broke forth in his forehead before the priests in the house of Yahweh, beside the altar of incense.

וַיִּזְעַף֙ (וַ) va “and”

Azariah the chief priest, and all the priests, looked on him, and, behold, he was leprous in his forehead, and they thrust him out quickly from there; yes, himself hurried also to go out, because Yahweh had struck him.

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

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

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

So Uzziah slept with his fathers; and they buried him with his fathers in the field of burial which belonged to the kings; for they said, He is a leper: and Jotham his son reigned in his place.

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

He did that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh, according to all that his father Uzziah had done: however he didn't enter into the temple of Yahweh. The people did yet corruptly.

וַיַּ֨עַשׂ (וַ) va “and”

He fought also with the king of the children of Ammon, and prevailed against them. The children of Ammon gave him the same year one hundred talents of silver, and ten thousand measures of wheat, and ten thousand of barley. So much did the children of Ammon render to him, in the second year also, and in the third.

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

So Jotham became mighty, because he ordered his ways before Yahweh his God.

וַיִּתְחַזֵּ֖ק (וַ) va “and”

Jotham slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David: and Ahaz his son reigned in his place.

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

but he walked in the ways of the kings of Israel, and made also molten images for the Baals.

וַיֵּ֕לֶךְ (וַ) va “and”

Moreover he burnt incense in the valley of the son of Hinnom, and burnt his children in the fire, according to the abominations of the nations whom Yahweh cast out before the children of Israel.

וַיַּבְעֵ֤ר (וַ) va “and”

He sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places, and on the hills, and under every green tree.

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

Therefore Yahweh his God delivered him into the hand of the king of Syria; and they struck him, and carried away of his a great multitude of captives, and brought them to Damascus. He was also delivered into the hand of the king of Israel, who struck 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”

For Pekah the son of Remaliah killed in Judah one hundred twenty thousand in one day, all of them valiant men; because they had forsaken Yahweh, the God of their fathers.

וַיַּהֲרֹג֩ (וַ) va “and”

Zichri, a mighty man of Ephraim, killed Maaseiah the king's son, and Azrikam the ruler of the house, and Elkanah who was next to the king.

וַֽיַּהֲרֹ֞ג (וַֽ) va “and”

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

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

But a prophet of Yahweh was there, whose name was Oded: and he went out to meet the host that came to Samaria, and said to them, Behold, because Yahweh, the God of your fathers, was angry with Judah, he has delivered them into your hand, and you have slain them in a rage which has reached up to heaven.

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