H9001–/וַ–v

And Elihu made answer and said,

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

And goes in the company of evil-doers, walking in the way of sinners?

וְאָרַ֣ח (וְ) ve. “and”

He sends the strong to destruction without searching out their cause, and puts others in their place.

וַיַּעֲמֵ֖ד (וַ) va “and”

For he has knowledge of their works, overturning them in the night, so that they are crushed.

וְהָ֥פַךְ (וְ) ve. “and”

And Elihu made answer and said,

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

If you have done wrong, is he any the worse for it? and if your sins are great in number, what is it to him?

וְרַבּ֥וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

And Elihu went on to say,

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

Lifting them up to the seat of kings, and making them safe for ever.

וַיֹּשִׁיבֵ֥ם (וַ) va “and”וַיִּגְבָּֽהוּ׃ (וַ) va “and”

Then he makes clear to them what they have done, even their evil works in which they have taken pride.

וַיַּגֵּ֣ד (וַ) va “and”

Their ear is open to his teaching, and he gives them orders so that their hearts may be turned from evil.

וַיִּ֣גֶל (וַ) va “and”וַ֝יֹּ֗אמֶר (וַ֝) va “and”

He takes the light in his hands, sending it against the mark.

וַיְצַ֖ו (וַ) va “and”

Then the beasts go into their holes, and take their rest.

וַתָּבֹ֣א (וַ) va. “and”

Have you knowledge of God's ordering of his works, how he makes the light of his cloud to be seen?

וְ֝הוֹפִ֗יעַ (וְ֝) ve. “and”

And now the light is not seen, for it is dark because of the clouds; but a wind comes, clearing them away.

וַֽתְּטַהֲרֵֽם׃ (וַֽ) Va. “and”

And the Lord made answer to Job out of the storm-wind, and said,

וַיַּֽעַן־ (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּאמַֽר׃ (וַ) va “and”

When the morning stars made songs together, and all the sons of the gods gave cries of joy?

וַ֝יָּרִ֗יעוּ (וַ֝) va “and”

Or where were you when the sea came to birth, pushing out from its secret place;

וַיָּ֣סֶךְ (וַ) va “and”

Ordering a fixed limit for it, with locks and doors;

וָאֶשְׁבֹּ֣ר (וָ) va. “and”וָֽ֝אָשִׂ֗ים (וָֽ֝) va. “and”

And said, So far you may come, and no farther; and here the pride of your waves will be stopped?

וָאֹמַ֗ר (וָ) va. “and”

Is the number of their months fixed by you? or is the time when they give birth ordered by you?

וְ֝יָדַ֗עְתָּ (וְ֝) ve. “and”

Without a thought that they may be crushed by the foot, and broken by the beasts of the field?

וַ֭תִּשְׁכַּח (וַ֭) Va. “and”

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

And Job said in answer to the Lord,

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

Then the Lord made answer to Job out of the storm-wind, and said,

וַיַּֽעַן־ (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּאמַֽר׃ (וַ) va “and”

And Job said in answer to the Lord,

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