H9001–/וַ–v

If I be wicked, woe to me; and if I be righteous, yet will I not lift up my head. I am full of confusion; therefore see thou my affliction;

וְ֭צָדַקְתִּי (וְ֭) Ve. “and”

A land of darkness, as darkness itself; and of the shades of death, without any order, and where the light is as darkness.

וַתֹּ֥פַע (וַ) va. “and”

Then answered Zophar the Naamathite, and said,

וַ֭יַּעַן (וַ֭) Va “and”וַיֹּאמַֽר׃ (וַ) va “and”

Should thy falsehoods make men hold their peace? and when thou mockest, shall no man make thee ashamed?

וַ֝תִּלְעַ֗ג (וַ֝) va. “and”

For thou hast said, My doctrine is pure, and I am clean in thy eyes.

וַ֭תֹּאמֶר (וַ֭) Va. “and”

For he knoweth vain men: he seeth wickedness also; will he not then consider it?

וַיַּרְא־ (וַ) va “and”

If thou preparest thy heart, and stretchest out thy hands towards him;

וּפָרַשְׂתָּ֖ (וּ) u. “and”

For then shalt thou lift up thy face without spot; yes, thou shalt be steadfast, and shalt not fear:

וְהָיִ֥יתָ (וְ) ve. “and”

And thou shalt be secure, because there is hope; yes, thou shalt dig about thee, and thou shalt take thy rest in safety.

וּֽ֭בָטַחְתָּ (וּֽ֭) U. “and”וְ֝חָפַרְתָּ֗ (וְ֝) ve. “and”

Also thou shalt lie down, and none shall make thee afraid; yes, many shall make suit to thee.

וְֽ֭רָבַצְתָּ (וְֽ֭) Ve. “and”וְחִלּ֖וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

And Job answered and said,

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

I am as one mocked by his neighbor, who calleth upon God, and he answereth him: the just upright man is derided.

וַֽיַּעֲנֵ֑הוּ (וַֽ) va “and”

He looseth the bond of kings, and girdeth their loins with a girdle.

וַיֶּאְסֹ֥ר (וַ) va “and”

He revealeth deep things out of darkness, and bringeth to light the shades of death.

וַיֹּצֵ֖א (וַ) va “and”

He increaseth nations, and destroyeth them: he enlargeth nations, and straiteneth them again.

וַֽיְאַבְּדֵ֑ם (וַֽ) va “and”וַיַּנְחֵֽם׃ (וַ) va “and”

He taketh away the heart of the chief of the people of the earth, and causeth them to wander in a wilderness where there is no way.

וַ֝יַּתְעֵ֗ם (וַ֝) va “and”

They grope in the dark without light, and he maketh them to stagger like a drunken man.

וַ֝יַּתְעֵ֗ם (וַ֝) va “and”

Lo, my eye hath seen all this, my ear hath heard and understood it.

וַתָּ֥בֶן (וַ) va. “and”

He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.

וַיִּמָּ֑ל (וַ) va “and”וַיִּבְרַ֥ח (וַ) va “and”

Yet through the scent of water it will bud, and bring forth boughs like a plant.

וְעָשָׂ֖ה (וְ) ve. “and”

But man dieth, and wasteth away: yes, man yieldeth his breath, and where is he?

וַֽיֶּחֱלָ֑שׁ (וַֽ) va “and”וַיִּגְוַ֖ע (וַ) va “and”

As the waters fail from the sea, and the flood decayeth and drieth up:

וְיָבֵֽשׁ׃ (וְ) ve. “and”

My transgression is sealed up in a bag, and thou sewest up my iniquity.

וַ֝תִּטְפֹּ֗ל (וַ֝) va. “and”

Thou prevailest for ever against him, and he passeth: thou changest his countenance, and sendest him away.

וַֽיַּהֲלֹ֑ךְ (וַֽ) va “and”וַֽתְּשַׁלְּחֵֽהוּ׃ (וַֽ) Va. “and”

Then answered Eliphaz the Temanite, and said,

וַ֭יַּעַן (וַ֭) Va “and”וַיֹּאמַֽר׃ (וַ) va “and”