H9001–/וַ–v

Then the spirit came into me and put me on my feet; and he had talk with me and said to me, Go and keep yourself shut up inside your house.

וַתָּבֹא־ (וַ) va. “and”וַתַּעֲמִדֵ֖נִי (וַ) va. “and”וַיְדַבֵּ֤ר (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

But see, O son of man, I will put bands on you, prisoning you in them, and you will not go out among them:

וַאֲסָר֖וּךָ (וַ) va. “and”

And I will make your tongue fixed to the roof of your mouth, so that you have no voice and may not make protests to them: for they are an uncontrolled people.

וְנֶֽאֱלַ֔מְתָּ (וְ) ve. “and”

But when I have talk with you I will make your mouth open, and you are to say to them, This is what the Lord has said: Let the hearer give ear; and as for him who will not, let him keep his ears shut: for they are an uncontrolled people.

וְאָמַרְתָּ֣ (וְ) ve. “and”

And you, son of man, take a back and put it before you and on it make a picture of a town, even Jerusalem.

וְנָתַתָּ֥ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְחַקּוֹתָ֥ (וְ) ve. “and”

And make an attack on it, shutting it in, building strong places against it, and making high an earthwork against it; and put up tents against it, placing engines all round it for smashing down its walls.

וְנָתַתָּ֨ה (וְ) ve. “and”וּבָנִ֤יתָ (וּ) u. “and”וְשָׁפַכְתָּ֥ (וְ) ve. “and”וְנָתַתָּ֨ה (וְ) ve. “and”

And take a flat iron plate, and put it for a wall of iron between you and the town: and let your face be turned to it, and it will be shut in and you will make an attack on it. This will be a sign to the children of Israel.

וְנָתַתָּ֤ה (וְ) ve. “and”וַהֲכִינֹתָה֩ (וַ) va. “and”וְהָיְתָ֤ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְצַרְתָּ֣ (וְ) ve. “and”

Then, stretching yourself out on your left side, take the sin of the children of Israel on yourself: for as long as you are stretched out, so long will the sin of the children of Israel be on you.

וְשַׂמְתָּ֛ (וְ) ve. “and”

For I have had the years of their sin measured for you by a number of days, even three hundred and ninety days: and you will take on yourself the sin of the children of Israel.

וְנָשָׂ֖אתָ (וְ) ve. “and”

And when these days are ended, turning on your right side, you are to take on yourself the sin of the children of Judah: forty days, a day for a year, I have had it fixed for you.

וְכִלִּיתָ֣ (וְ) ve. “and”וְשָׁ֨כַבְתָּ֜ (וְ) ve. “and”וְנָשָׂ֖אתָ (וְ) ve. “and”

And let your face be turned to where Jerusalem is shut in, with your arm uncovered, and be a prophet against it.

וְנִבֵּאתָ֖ (וְ) ve. “and”

And take for yourself wheat and barley and different sorts of grain, and put them in one vessel and make bread for yourself from them; all the days when you are stretched on your side it will be your food.

וְנָתַתָּ֤ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְעָשִׂ֧יתָ (וְ) ve. “and”

And the Lord said, Even so the children of Israel will have unclean bread for their food among the nations where I am driving them.

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

Then I said, Ah, Lord! see, my soul has never been unclean, and I have never taken as my food anything which has come to a natural death or has been broken by beasts, from the time when I was young even till now; no disgusting flesh has ever come into my

וָאֹמַ֗ר (וָ) va. “and”

Then he said to me, See, I have given you cow's waste in place of man's waste, and you will make your bread ready on it.

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וְעָשִׂ֥יתָ (וְ) ve. “and”

And he said to me, Son of man, see, I will take away from Jerusalem her necessary bread: they will take their bread by weight and with care, measuring out their drinking-water with fear and wonder:

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וְאָכְלוּ־ (וְ) ve. “and”

So that they may be in need of bread and water and be wondering at one another, wasting away in their sin.

וְנָשַׁ֙מּוּ֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְנָמַ֖קּוּ (וְ) ve. “and”

And you, son of man, take a sharp sword, using it like a haircutter's blade, and making it go over your head and the hair of your chin: and take scales for separating the hair by weight.

וְהַעֲבַרְתָּ֥ (וְ) ve. “and”וְלָקַחְתָּ֥ (וְ) ve. “and”וְחִלַּקְתָּֽם׃ (וְ) ve. “and”

You are to have a third part burned with fire inside the town, when the days of the attack are ended; and a third part you are to take and give blows with the sword round about it; and give a third part for the wind to take away, and let loose a sword af

וְלָֽקַחְתָּ֣ (וְ) ve. “and”

And take from them a small number of hairs, folding them in your skirts.

וְלָקַחְתָּ֥ (וְ) ve. “and”וְצַרְתָּ֥ (וְ) ve. “and”

And again take some of these and put them in the fire, burning them up in the fire; and say to all the children of Israel,

וְהִשְׁלַכְתָּ֤ (וְ) ve. “and”וְשָׂרַפְתָּ֥ (וְ) ve. “and”

And she has gone against my orders by doing evil more than the nations, and against my rules more than the countries round her: for they have given up my orders, and as for my rules, they have not gone in the way of them.

וַתֶּ֨מֶר (וַ) va. “and”

For this cause the Lord has said: See, I, even I, am against you; and I will be judging among you before the eyes of the nations.

וְעָשִׂ֧יתִי (וְ) ve. “and”

And I will do in you what I have not done and will not do again, because of all your disgusting ways.

וְעָשִׂ֣יתִי (וְ) ve. “and”

For this cause fathers will take their sons for food among you, and sons will make a meal of their fathers; and I will be judge among you, and all the rest of you I will send away to every wind.

וְעָשִׂ֤יתִי (וְ) ve. “and”וְזֵרִיתִ֥י (וְ) ve. “and”