H9001–/וַ–v

And I will make ready those who will send destruction on you, everyone armed for war: by them your best cedar-trees will be cut down and put in the fire.

וְקִדַּשְׁתִּ֥י (וְ) ve. “and”וְכָֽרְתוּ֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהִפִּ֖ילוּ (וְ) ve. “and”

And nations from all sides will go past this town, and every man will say to his neighbour, Why has the Lord done such things to this great town?

וְעָֽבְרוּ֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאָֽמְרוּ֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

And they will say, Because they gave up the agreement of the Lord their God, and became worshippers and servants of other gods.

וְאָ֣מְר֔וּ (וְ) ve. “and”וַיִּֽשְׁתַּחֲו֛וּ (וַ) va “and”וַיַּעַבְדֽוּם׃ (וַ) va “and”

Let there be no weeping for the dead, and make no songs of grief for him: but make bitter weeping for him who has gone away, for he will never come back or see again the country of his birth.

וְרָאָ֖ה (וְ) ve. “and”

Who says, I will make a wide house for myself, and rooms of great size, and has windows cut out, and has it roofed with cedar and painted with bright red.

וְקָ֤רַֽע (וְ) ve. “and”

Are you to be a king because you make more use of cedar than your father? did not your father take food and drink and do right, judging in righteousness, and then it was well for him?

וְעָשָׂ֤ה (וְ) ve. “and”

All the keepers of your sheep will be food for the wind, and your lovers will be taken away prisoners: truly, then you will be shamed and unhonoured because of all your evil-doing.

וְנִכְלַ֔מְתְּ (וְ) ve. “and”

And I will give you into the hands of those desiring your death, and into the hands of those whom you are fearing, even into the hands of Nebuchadrezzar, king of Babylon, and into the hands of the Chaldaeans.

וּנְתַתִּ֗יךָ (וּ) u. “and”

I will send you out, and your mother who gave you birth, into another country not the land of your birth; and there death will come to you.

וְהֵֽטַלְתִּ֣י (וְ) ve. “and”

Is this man Coniah a broken vessel of no value? is he a vessel in which there is no pleasure? why are they violently sent out, he and his seed, into a land which is strange to them?

וְהֻ֨שְׁלְכ֔וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

So this is what the Lord, the God of Israel, has said against the keepers who have the care of my people: You have let my flock be broken up, driving them away and not caring for them; see, I will send on you the punishment for the evil of your doings, s

וַתַּדִּח֔וּם (וַ) va. “and”

And I will get the rest of my flock together from all the countries where I have sent them, and will make them come back again to their resting-place; and they will have offspring and be increased.

וַהֲשִׁבֹתִ֥י (וַ) va. “and”וּפָר֥וּ (וּ) u. “and”וְרָבֽוּ׃ (וְ) ve. “and”

And I will put over them keepers who will take care of them: never again will they be overcome with fear or be troubled, and there will not be the loss of one of them, says the Lord.

וַהֲקִמֹתִ֧י (וַ) va. “and”וְרָע֑וּם (וְ) ve. “and”

See, the days are coming, says the Lord, when I will give to David a true Branch, and he will be ruling as king, acting wisely, doing what is right, and judging uprightly in the land.

וַהֲקִמֹתִ֥י (וַ) va. “and”וּמָ֤לַךְ (וּ) u. “and”וְהִשְׂכִּ֔יל (וְ) ve. “and”וְעָשָׂ֛ה (וְ) ve. “and”

But, By the living Lord, who took up the seed of Israel, and made them come out of the north country, and from all the countries where I had sent them; and they will be living in the land which is theirs.

וְיָשְׁב֖וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

For the land is full of men who are untrue to their wives; because of the curse the land is full of grief; the green fields of the waste land have become dry; and they are quick to do evil, their strength is for what is not right.

וַתְּהִ֤י (וַ) va. “and”

For this cause their steps will be slipping on their way: they will be forced on into the dark and have a fall there: for I will send evil on them in the year of their punishment, says the Lord.

וְנָ֣פְלוּ (וְ) ve. “and”

And I have seen ways without sense in the prophets of Samaria; they became prophets of the Baal, causing my people Israel to go wrong.

וַיַּתְע֥וּ (וַ) va “and”

And in the prophets of Jerusalem I have seen a shocking thing; they are untrue to their wives, walking in deceit, and they make strong the hands of evil-doers, so that a man may not be turned back from his evil-doing: they have all become like Sodom to m

וְחִזְּקוּ֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

So this is what the Lord of armies has said about the prophets: See, I will give them a bitter plant for their food, and bitter water for their drink: for from the prophets of Jerusalem unclean behaviour has gone out into all the land.

וְהִשְׁקִתִ֖ים (וְ) ve. “and”

For which of them has knowledge of the secret of the Lord, and has seen him, and given ear to his word? which of them has taken note of his word and given attention to it?

וַיִּשְׁמָֽע׃ (וַ) va “and”

See, I am against the prophets, says the Lord, who let their tongues say, He has said.

וַֽיִּנְאֲמ֖וּ (וַֽ) va “and”

See, I am against the prophets of false dreams, says the Lord, who give them out and make my people go out of the way by their deceit and their uncontrolled words: but I did not send them or give them orders; and they will be of no profit to this people,

וַֽיְסַפְּרוּם֙ (וַֽ) va “and”וַיַּתְע֣וּ (וַ) va “and”

And if this people, or the prophet, or a priest, questioning you, says, What word of weight is there from the Lord? then you are to say to them, You are the word, for I will not be troubled with you any more, says the Lord.

וְאָמַרְתָּ֤ (וְ) ve. “and”וְנָטַשְׁתִּ֥י (וְ) ve. “and”

And as for the prophet and the priest and the people who say, A word of weight from the Lord! I will send punishment on that man and on his house.

וּפָקַדְתִּ֛י (וּ) u. “and”