H9001–/וַ–v

Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts, Behold, I will melt them, and try them; for how shall I do for the daughter of my people?

וּבְחַנְתִּ֑ים (וּ) u. “and”

And I will make Jerusalem heaps, and a den of dragons; and I will make the cities of Judah desolate, without an inhabitant.

וְנָתַתִּ֧י (וְ) ve. “and”

And the LORD saith, Because they have forsaken my law which I set before them, and have not obeyed my voice, neither walked therein;

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

But have walked after the imagination of their own heart, and after Baalim, which their fathers taught them:

וַיֵּ֣לְכ֔וּ (וַ) va “and”

Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will feed them, even this people, with wormwood, and give them water of gall to drink.

וְהִשְׁקִיתִ֖ים (וְ) ve. “and”

I will scatter them also among the heathen, whom neither they nor their fathers have known: and I will send a sword after them, till I have consumed them.

וַהֲפִֽצוֹתִים֙ (וַ) va. “and”וְשִׁלַּחְתִּ֤י (וְ) ve. “and”

Speak, Thus saith the LORD, Even the carcases of men shall fall as dung upon the open field, and as the handful after the harvestman, and none shall gather them.

וְנָֽפְלָה֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will punish all them which are circumcised with the uncircumcised;

וּפָ֣קַדְתִּ֔י (וּ) u. “and”

When he uttereth his voice, there is a multitude of waters in the heavens, and he causeth the vapours to ascend from the ends of the earth; he maketh lightnings with rain, and bringeth forth the wind out of his treasures.

וַיַּעֲלֶ֥ה (וַ) va “and”וַיּ֥וֹצֵא (וַ) va “and”

For thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will sling out the inhabitants of the land at this once, and will distress them, that they may find it so.

וַהֲצֵר֥וֹתִי (וַ) va. “and”

Pour out thy fury upon the heathen that know thee not, and upon the families that call not on thy name: for they have eaten up Jacob, and devoured him, and consumed him, and have made his habitation desolate.

וַאֲכָלֻ֙הוּ֙ (וַ) va. “and”וַיְכַלֻּ֔הוּ (וַ) va “and”

Hear ye the words of this covenant, and speak unto the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem;

וְדִבַּרְתָּם֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

And say thou unto them, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel; Cursed be the man that obeyeth not the words of this covenant,

וְאָמַרְתָּ֣ (וְ) ve. “and”

Which I commanded your fathers in the day that I brought them forth out of the land of Egypt, from the iron furnace, saying, Obey my voice, and do them, according to all which I command you: so shall ye be my people, and I will be your God:

וַעֲשִׂיתֶ֣ם (וַ) va. “and”וִהְיִ֤יתֶם (וִ) vi “and”

That I may perform the oath which I have sworn unto your fathers, to give them a land flowing with milk and honey, as it is this day. Then answered I, and said, So be it, O LORD.

וָאַ֥עַן (וָ) va. “and”וָאֹמַ֖ר (וָ) va. “and”

Then the LORD said unto me, Proclaim all these words in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem, saying, Hear ye the words of this covenant, and do them.

וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַעֲשִׂיתֶ֖ם (וַ) va. “and”

Yet they obeyed not, nor inclined their ear, but walked every one in the imagination of their evil heart: therefore I will bring upon them all the words of this covenant, which I commanded them to do: but they did them not.

וַיֵּ֣לְכ֔וּ (וַ) va “and”וָאָבִ֨יא (וָ) va. “and”

And the LORD said unto me, A conspiracy is found among the men of Judah, and among the inhabitants of Jerusalem.

וַיֹּ֥אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

Therefore thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will bring evil upon them, which they shall not be able to escape; and though they shall cry unto me, I will not hearken unto them.

וְזָעֲק֣וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

Then shall the cities of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem go, and cry unto the gods unto whom they offer incense: but they shall not save them at all in the time of their trouble.

וְהָֽלְכ֞וּ (וְ) ve. “and”וְזָֽעֲקוּ֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

The LORD called thy name, A green olive tree, fair, and of goodly fruit: with the noise of a great tumult he hath kindled fire upon it, and the branches of it are broken.

וְרָע֖וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

And the LORD hath given me knowledge of it, and I know it: then thou shewedst me their doings.

וָֽאֵדָ֑עָה (וָֽ) va. “and”

But thou, O LORD, knowest me: thou hast seen me, and tried mine heart toward thee: pull them out like sheep for the slaughter, and prepare them for the day of slaughter.

וּבָחַנְתָּ֥ (וּ) u. “and”

If thou hast run with the footmen, and they have wearied thee, then how canst thou contend with horses? and if in the land of peace, wherein thou trustedst, they wearied thee, then how wilt thou do in the swelling of Jordan?

וַיַּלְא֔וּךָ (וַ) va “and”

And it shall come to pass, after that I have plucked them out I will return, and have compassion on them, and will bring them again, every man to his heritage, and every man to his land.

וְהָיָ֗ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְרִֽחַמְתִּ֑ים (וְ) ve. “and”וַהֲשִׁבֹתִ֛ים (וַ) va. “and”