H9001–/וַ–v

Therefore thus says Yahweh of Hosts, Behold, I will melt them, and try them; for how [ergänzt: else] should I do, because of the daughter of my people?

וּבְחַנְתִּ֑ים (וּ) u. “and”

I will make Jerusalem heaps, a dwelling-place of jackals; and I will make the cities of Judah a desolation, without inhabitant.

וְנָתַתִּ֧י (וְ) ve. “and”

Yahweh says, 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 stubbornness of their own heart, and after the Baals, which their fathers taught them;

וַיֵּ֣לְכ֔וּ (וַ) va “and”

therefore thus says Yahweh 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 nations, whom neither they nor their fathers have known; and I will send the sword after them, until I have consumed them.

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

Speak, Thus says Yahweh, The dead bodies of men shall fall as dung on the open field, and as the handful after the harvester; and none shall gather [ergänzt: them].

וְנָֽפְלָה֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

Behold, the days come, says Yahweh, that I will punish all those who are circumcised in [ergänzt: their] uncircumcision:

וּפָ֣קַדְתִּ֔י (וּ) u. “and”

when he utters his voice, there is a tumult of waters in the heavens, and he causes the vapors to ascend from the ends of the earth; he makes lightnings for the rain, and brings forth the wind out of his treasuries.

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

For thus says Yahweh, Behold, I will sling out the inhabitants of the land at this time, and will distress them, that they may feel [ergänzt: it].

וַהֲצֵר֥וֹתִי (וַ) va. “and”

Pour out your wrath on the nations that don't know you, and on the families that don't call on your name: for they have devoured Jacob, yes, they have devoured him and consumed him, and have laid waste his habitation.

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

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

וְדִבַּרְתָּם֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

and say you to them, Thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel: Cursed be the man who doesn't hear 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, out of the iron furnace, saying, Obey my voice, and do them, according to all which I command you: so shall you be my people, and I will be your God;

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

that I may establish the oath which I swore to your fathers, to give them a land flowing with milk and honey, as at this day. Then answered I, and said, Amen, Yahweh.

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

Yahweh said to me, Proclaim all these words in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem, saying, Hear you the words of this covenant, and do them.

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

Yet they didn't obey, nor turn their ear, but walked everyone in the stubbornness of their evil heart: therefore I brought on them all the words of this covenant, which I commanded them to do, but they didn't do them.

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

Yahweh said to me, A conspiracy is found among the men of Judah, and among the inhabitants of Jerusalem.

וַיֹּ֥אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

Therefore thus says Yahweh, Behold, I will bring evil on them, which they shall not be able to escape; and they shall cry to me, but I will not listen to them.

וְזָעֲק֣וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

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

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

Yahweh called your name, A green olive tree, beautiful with goodly fruit: with the noise of a great tumult he has kindled fire on it, and the branches of it are broken.

וְרָע֖וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

Yahweh gave me knowledge of it, and I knew it: then you shown me their doings.

וָֽאֵדָ֑עָה (וָֽ) va. “and”

But you, Yahweh, know me; you see me, and try my heart toward you: pull them out like sheep for the slaughter, and prepare them for the day of slaughter.

וּבָחַנְתָּ֥ (וּ) u. “and”

If you have run with the footmen, and they have wearied you, then how can you contend with horses? and though in a land of peace you are secure, yet how will you do in the pride of the Jordan?

וַיַּלְא֔וּךָ (וַ) va “and”

It shall happen, after that I have plucked them up, I will return and have compassion on them; and I 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”