H9001–/וַ–v

For through the anger of the LORD it came to pass in Jerusalem and Judah, till he had cast them out from his presence, that Zedekiah rebelled against the king of Babylon.

וַיִּמְרֹ֥ד (וַ) va “and”

And it came to pass in the ninth year of his reign, in the tenth month, in the tenth day of the month, that Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon came, he and all his army, against Jerusalem, and encamped against it, and built forts against it on every side.

וַיְהִי֩ (וַ) va “and”וַֽיַּחֲנ֖וּ (וַֽ) va “and”וַיִּבְנ֥וּ (וַ) va “and”

So the city was besieged to the eleventh year of king Zedekiah.

וַתָּבֹ֥א (וַ) va. “and”

And in the fourth month, in the ninth day of the month, the famine was severe in the city, so that there was no bread for the people of the land.

וַיֶּחֱזַ֥ק (וַ) va “and”

Then the city was broken up, and all the men of war fled, and went forth from the city by night by the way of the gate between the two walls, which was by the king's garden; (now the Chaldeans were by the city on all sides:) and they went by the way of the plain.

וַתִּבָּקַ֣ע (וַ) va. “and”וַיֵּצְא֨וּ (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּלְכ֖וּ (וַ) va “and”

But the army of the Chaldeans pursued the king, and overtook Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho; and all his army was scattered from him.

וַיִּרְדְּפ֤וּ (וַ) va “and”וַיַּשִּׂ֥יגוּ (וַ) va “and”

Then they took the king, and carried him to the king of Babylon to Riblah in the land of Hamath; where he gave judgment upon him.

וַֽיִּתְפְּשׂוּ֙ (וַֽ) va “and”וַיַּעֲל֨וּ (וַ) va “and”וַיְדַבֵּ֥ר (וַ) va “and”

And the king of Babylon slew the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes: he slew also all the princes of Judah in Riblah.

וַיִּשְׁחַ֧ט (וַ) va “and”

Then he put out the eyes of Zedekiah; and the king of Babylon bound him in chains, and carried him to Babylon, and put him in prison till the day of his death.

וַיַּאַסְרֵ֣הוּ (וַ) va “and”וַיְבִאֵ֤הוּ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּתְּנֵ֥הוּ (וַ) va “and”

And burned the house of the LORD, and the king's house; and all the houses of Jerusalem, and all the houses of the great men he burned with fire:

וַיִּשְׂרֹ֥ף (וַ) va “and”

Also the pillars of brass that were in the house of the LORD, and the bases, and the brazen sea that was in the house of the LORD, the Chaldeans broke, and carried all the brass of them to Babylon.

וַיִּשְׂא֥וּ (וַ) va “and”

And there were ninety and six pomegranates on a side; and all the pomegranates upon the net-work were a hundred on all sides.

וַיִּֽהְיוּ֙ (וַ) va “and”

And the captain of the guard took Seraiah the chief priest, and Zephaniah the second priest, and the three keepers of the door:

וַיִּקַּ֣ח (וַ) va “and”

So Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard took them, and brought them to the king of Babylon to Riblah.

וַיִּקַּ֣ח (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֧לֶךְ (וַ) va “and”

And the king of Babylon smote them, and put them to death in Riblah, in the land of Hamath. Thus Judah was carried away captive out of his own land.

וַיַּכֶּ֣ה (וַ) va “and”וַיְמִתֵ֛ם (וַ) va “and”וַיִּ֥גֶל (וַ) va “and”

And it came to pass in the seven and thirtieth year of the captivity of Jehoiachin king of Judah, in the twelfth month, in the five and twentieth day of the month, that Evil-merodach king of Babylon in the first year of his reign lifted up the head of Jehoiachin king of Judah, and brought him out of prison,

וַיְהִי֩ (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּצֵ֥א (וַ) va “and”

And spoke kindly to him, and set his throne above the throne of the kings that were with him in Babylon,

וַיְדַבֵּ֥ר (וַ) va “and”וַיִּתֵּן֙ (וַ) va “and”

And changed his prison garments: and he continually ate bread before him all the days of his life.

וְשִׁנָּ֕ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְאָכַ֨ל (וְ) ve. “and”

And from the daughter of Zion all her beauty hath departed: her princes are become like harts that find no pasture, and they are gone without strength before the pursuer.

וַיֵּצֵ֥א (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּלְכ֥וּ (וַ) va “and”

Jerusalem hath grievously sinned; therefore she is removed: all that honored her despise her, because they have seen her nakedness: yes, she sigheth and turneth backward.

וַתָּ֥שָׁב (וַ) va. “and”

Her filthiness is in her skirts; she remembereth not her last end; therefore she hath been wonderfully abased: she had no comforter. O LORD, behold my affliction: for the enemy hath magnified himself.

וַתֵּ֣רֶד (וַ) va. “and”

From above hath he sent fire into my bones, and it prevaileth against them: he hath spread a net for my feet, he hath turned me back: he hath made me desolate and faint all the day.

וַיִּרְדֶּ֑נָּה (וַ) va “and”

He hath cut off in his fierce anger all the horn of Israel: he hath drawn back his right hand from before the enemy, and he burned against Jacob like a flaming fire, which devoureth on every side.

וַיִּבְעַ֤ר (וַ) va “and”

He hath bent his bow like an enemy: he stood with his right hand as an adversary, and slew all that were pleasant to the eye in the tabernacle of the daughter of Zion: he poured out his fury like fire.

וַֽיַּהֲרֹ֔ג (וַֽ) va “and”

The Lord was as an enemy: he hath swallowed up Israel, he hath swallowed up all her palaces: he hath destroyed his strong holds, and hath increased in the daughter of Judah mourning and lamentation.

וַיֶּ֙רֶב֙ (וַ) va “and”