H9001–/וַ–v

And he blesseth them, so that they are multiplied greatly; and he suffereth not their cattle to decrease.

וַיְבָרֲכֵ֣ם (וַ) va “and”וַיִּרְבּ֣וּ (וַ) va “and”

And they are diminished and brought low, through oppression, adversity, and sorrow:

וַיִּמְעֲט֥וּ (וַ) va “and”וַיָּשֹׁ֑חוּ (וַ) va “and”

He poureth contempt upon nobles, and causeth them to wander in a pathless waste;

וַ֝יַּתְעֵ֗ם (וַ֝) va “and”

But he secureth the needy one on high from affliction, and maketh [ergänzt: him] families like flocks.

וַיְשַׂגֵּ֣ב (וַ) va “and”וַיָּ֥שֶׂם (וַ) va “and”

And with words of hatred have they encompassed me; and they fight against me without a cause.

וַיִּֽלָּחֲמ֥וּנִי (וַ) va “and”

And they have rewarded me evil for good, and hatred for my love.

וַיָּ֘שִׂ֤ימוּ (וַ) va “and”

Let his sons be vagabonds and beg, and let them seek [ergänzt: their bread] far from their desolate places;

וְשִׁאֵ֑לוּ (וְ) ve. “and”וְ֝דָרְשׁ֗וּ (וְ֝) ve. “and”

Because he remembered not to shew kindness, but persecuted the afflicted and needy man, and the broken in heart, to slay him.

וַיִּרְדֹּ֡ף (וַ) va “and”

And he loved cursing; so let it come unto him. And he delighted not in blessing; and let it be far from him.

וַיֶּאֱהַ֣ב (וַ) va “and”וַתְּבוֹאֵ֑הוּ (וַ) va. “and”וַתִּרְחַ֥ק (וַ) va. “and”

And he clothed himself with cursing like his vestment; so let it come into his bowels like water, and like oil into his bones;

וַיִּלְבַּ֥שׁ (וַ) va “and”וַתָּבֹ֣א (וַ) va. “and”

Let *them* curse, but bless *thou*; when they rise up, let them be ashamed, and let thy servant rejoice.

וַיֵּבֹ֗שׁוּ (וַ) va “and”

The wicked [ergänzt: man] shall see [ergänzt: it] and be vexed; he shall gnash with his teeth, and melt away: the desire of the wicked shall perish.

וְכָעָ֗ס (וְ) ve. “and”וְנָמָ֑ס (וְ) ve. “and”

The sea saw it and fled, the Jordan turned back;

וַיָּנֹ֑ס (וַ) va “and”

My strength and song is Jah, and he is become my salvation.

וַֽיְהִי־ (וַֽ) va “and”

I will give thee thanks, for thou hast answered me, and art become my salvation.

וַתְּהִי־ (וַ) va. “and”

Jehovah is God, and he hath given us light: bind the sacrifice with cords, -- up to the horns of the altar.

וַיָּ֪אֶר (וַ) va “and”

I have declared my ways, and thou hast answered me: teach me thy statutes.

וַֽתַּעֲנֵ֗נִי (וַֽ) va. “and”

I remembered thy judgments of old, O Jehovah, and have comforted myself.

וָֽאֶתְנֶחָֽם׃ (וָֽ) Va. “and”

I have remembered thy name, O Jehovah, in the night, and have kept thy law.

וָֽ֝אֶשְׁמְרָ֗ה (וָֽ֝) va. “and”

I have thought on my ways, and turned my feet unto thy testimonies.

וָאָשִׁ֥יבָה (וָ) va. “and”

YOD. Thy hands have made me and fashioned me: give me understanding, and I will learn thy commandments.

וַֽיְכוֹנְנ֑וּנִי (וַֽ) va “and”

Thy faithfulness is from generation to generation: thou hast established the earth, and it standeth.

וַֽתַּעֲמֹֽד׃ (וַֽ) Va. “and”

I have sworn, and I will perform it, that I will keep thy righteous judgments.

וָאֲקַיֵּ֑מָה (וָ) va. “and”

I opened my mouth wide and panted; for I longed for thy commandments.

וָאֶשְׁאָ֑פָה (וָ) va. “and”

I anticipate the morning-dawn and I cry: I hope in thy word.

וָאֲשַׁוֵּ֑עָה (וָ) va. “and”