H9001–/וַ–v

They were put to shame because of their hope; they came and their hope was gone.

וַיֶּחְפָּֽרוּ׃ (וַ) va “and”

So have you now become to me; you see my sad condition and are in fear.

וַתִּירָֽאוּ׃ (וַ) va. “and”

When I go to my bed, I say, When will it be time to get up? but the night is long, and I am turning from side to side till morning light.

וְאָמַ֗רְתִּי (וְ) ve. “and”וּמִדַּד־ (וּ) u. “and”וְשָׂבַ֖עְתִּי (וְ) ve. “and”

My flesh is covered with worms and dust; my skin gets hard and then is cracked again.

וַיִּמָּאֵֽס׃ (וַ) va “and”

My days go quicker than the cloth-worker's thread, and come to an end without hope.

וַ֝יִּכְל֗וּ (וַ֝) va “and”

A cloud comes to an end and is gone; so he who goes down into the underworld comes not up again.

וַיֵּלַ֑ךְ (וַ) va “and”

Then you send dreams to me, and visions of fear;

וְחִתַּתַּ֥נִי (וְ) ve. “and”

So that a hard death seems better to my soul than my pains.

וַתִּבְחַ֣ר (וַ) va. “and”

And that your hand is on him every morning, and that you are testing him every minute?

וַתִּפְקְדֶ֥נּוּ (וַ) va. “and”

If I have done wrong, what have I done to you, O keeper of men? why have you made me a mark for your blows, so that I am a weariness to myself?

וָאֶהְיֶ֖ה (וָ) va. “and”

And why do you not take away my sin, and let my wrongdoing be ended? for now I go down to the dust, and you will be searching for me with care, but I will be gone.

וְשִׁ֖חֲרְתַּ֣נִי (וְ) ve. “and”

Then Bildad the Shuhite made answer and said,

וַ֭יַּעַן (וַ֭) Va “and”וַיֹאמַֽר׃ (וַ) va. “and”

If your children have done evil against him, then their punishment is from his hand.

וַֽ֝יְשַׁלְּחֵ֗ם (וַֽ֝) va “and”

If you are clean and upright; then he will certainly be moved to take up your cause, and will make clear your righteousness by building up your house again.

וְ֝שִׁלַּ֗ם (וְ֝) ve. “and”

And though your start was small, your end will be very great.

וְהָיָ֣ה (וְ) ve. “and”

If he is taken away from his place, then it will say, I have not seen you.

וְכִ֥חֶשׁ (וְ) ve. “and”

And Job made answer and said,

וַיַּ֥עַן (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּאמַֽר׃ (וַ) va “and”

He is wise in heart and great in strength: who ever made his face hard against him, and any good came of it?

וַיִּשְׁלָֽם׃ (וַ) va “and”

If I had sent for him to be present, and he had come, I would have no faith that he would give ear to my voice.

וַֽיַּעֲנֵ֑נִי (וַֽ) va “and”

For I would be crushed by his storm, my wounds would be increased without cause.

וְהִרְבָּ֖ה (וְ) ve. “and”

Though I was in the right, he would say that I was in the wrong; I have done no evil; but he says that I am a sinner.

וַֽיַּעְקְשֵֽׁנִי׃ (וַֽ) Va “and”

If I am washed with snow water, and make my hands clean with soap;

וַ֝הֲזִכּ֗וֹתִי (וַ֝) va. “and”

Then you will have me pushed into the dust, so that I will seem disgusting to my very clothing.

וְ֝תִֽעֲב֗וּנִי (וְ֝) ve. “and”

Your hands made me, and I was formed by you, but then, changing your purpose, you gave me up to destruction.

וַֽיַּעֲשׂ֑וּנִי (וַֽ) va “and”וַֽתְּבַלְּעֵֽנִי׃ (וַֽ) Va. “and”

That, if I did wrong, you would take note of it, and would not make me clear from sin:

וּשְׁמַרְתָּ֑נִי (וּ) u. “and”