H9001–/וַ–v

And Hezekiah saith unto Isaiah, `Good `is' the word of Jehovah that thou hast spoken;' and he saith, `Because there is peace and truth in my days.'

וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֕אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

Every valley is raised up, And every mountain and hill become low, And the crooked place hath become a plain, And the entangled places a valley.

וְהָיָ֤ה (וְ) ve. “and”

And revealed hath been the honour of Jehovah, And seen `it' have all flesh together, For the mouth of Jehovah hath spoken.

וְנִגְלָ֖ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְרָא֤וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

A voice is saying, `Call,' And he said, `What do I call?' All flesh `is' grass, and all its goodliness `is' As a flower of the field:

וְאָמַ֖ר (וְ) ve. “and”

Who hath measured in the hollow of his hand the waters? And the heavens by a span hath meted out, And comprehended in a measure the dust of the earth, And hath weighed in scales the mountains, And the hills in a balance?

וְשָׁקַ֤ל (וְ) ve. “and”

With whom consulted He, That he causeth Him to understand? And teacheth Him in the path of judgment, And teacheth Him knowledge? And the way of understanding causeth Him to know?

וַיְבִינֵ֔הוּ (וַ) va “and”וַֽיְלַמְּדֵ֖הוּ (וַֽ) va “and”וַיְלַמְּדֵ֣הוּ (וַ) va “and”

He who is sitting on the circle of the earth, And its inhabitants `are' as grasshoppers, He who is stretching out as a thin thing the heavens, And spreadeth them as a tent to dwell in.

וַיִּמְתָּחֵ֥ם (וַ) va “and”

Yea, they have not been planted, Yea, they have not been sown, Yea, not taking root in the earth is their stock, And also He hath blown upon them, and they wither, And a whirlwind as stubble taketh them away.

וַיִּבָ֔שׁוּ (וַ) va “and”

Seen have isles and fear, ends of the earth tremble, They have drawn near, yea, they come.

וַיֶּאֱתָיֽוּן׃ (וַ) va “and”

And strengthen doth an artizan the refiner, A smoother `with' a hammer, Him who is beating `on' an anvil, Saying, `For joining it `is' good,' And he strengtheneth it with nails, it is not moved!

וַיְחַזֵּ֤ק (וַ) va “and”וַיְחַזְּקֵ֥הוּ (וַ) va “and”

Whom I have taken hold of, from the ends of the earth, And from its near places I have called thee, And I say to thee, My servant Thou `art', I have chosen thee, and not rejected thee.

וָאֹ֤מַר (וָ) va. “and”

I have stirred up `one' from the north, And he cometh, From the rising of the sun he calleth in My name, And he cometh in `on' prefects as `on' clay, And as a potter treadeth down mire.

וַיַּ֔את (וַ) va “and”

I make waste mountains and hills, And all their herbs I dry up, And I have made rivers become isles, And ponds I dry up.

וְשַׂמְתִּ֤י (וְ) ve. “and”

And I have caused the blind to go, In a way they have not known, In paths they have not known I cause them to tread, I make a dark place before them become light, And unlevelled places become a plain, These `are' the things I have done to them, And I have not forsaken them.

וְהוֹלַכְתִּ֣י (וְ) ve. “and”

And He poureth on him fury, His anger, and the strength of battle, And it setteth him on fire round about, And he hath not known, And it burneth against him, and he layeth it not to heart!

וַיִּשְׁפֹּ֤ךְ (וַ) va “and”וַתְּלַהֲטֵ֤הוּ (וַ) va. “and”וַתִּבְעַר־ (וַ) va. “and”

I -- I declared, and saved, and proclaimed, And there is no stranger with you, And ye `are' My witnesses, an affirmation of Jehovah, And I `am' God.

וְהִשְׁמַ֔עְתִּי (וְ) ve. “and”

Thus said Jehovah, your Redeemer, The Holy One of Israel: `For your sake I have sent to Babylon, And caused bars to descend -- all of them, And the Chaldeans, whose song `is' in the ships.

וְהוֹרַדְתִּ֤י (וְ) ve. “and”

And they have sprung up as among grass, As willows by streams of water.

וְצָמְח֖וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

He hath wrought iron `with' an axe, And hath wrought with coals, And with hammers doth form it, And doth work it by his powerful arm, Yea, he is hungry, and there is no power, He doth not drink water, and he is wearied.

וּפָעַל֙ (וּ) u. “and”וַיִּפְעָלֵ֙הוּ֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּיעָֽף׃ (וַ) va “and”

He hath wrought `with' wood, He hath stretched out a rule, He doth mark it out with a line, He maketh it with carving tools, And with a compass he marketh it out, And maketh it according to the form of a man, According to the beauty of a man, To remain in the house.

וַֽיַּעֲשֵׂ֙הוּ֙ (וַֽ) va “and”

Cutting down to himself cedars, He taketh also a cypress, and an oak, And he strengtheneth `it' for himself Among the trees of a forest, He hath planted an ash, and the shower doth nourish `it'.

וַיִּקַּ֤ח (וַ) va “and”וַיְאַמֶּץ־ (וַ) va “and”

And it hath been for man to burn, And he taketh of them, and becometh warm, Yea, he kindleth `it', and hath baked bread, Yea, he maketh a god, and boweth himself, He hath made it a graven image, And he falleth down to it.

וְהָיָ֤ה (וְ) ve. “and”וַיִּקַּ֤ח (וַ) va “and”וַיָּ֔חָם (וַ) va “and”וְאָ֣פָה (וְ) ve. “and”וַיִּשְׁתָּ֔חוּ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּסְגָּד־ (וַ) va “and”

And have given to thee treasures of darkness, Even treasures of secret places, So that thou knowest that I, Jehovah, Who am calling on thy name -- `am' the God of Israel.

וְנָתַתִּ֤י (וְ) ve. “and”

For the sake of my servant Jacob, And of Israel My chosen, I call also thee by thy name, I surname thee, And thou hast not known Me.

וָאֶקְרָ֤א (וָ) va. “and”

I have brought near My righteousness, It is not far off, And My salvation -- it doth not tarry, And I have given in Zion salvation, To Israel My glory!

וְנָתַתִּ֤י (וְ) ve. “and”