H9001–/וַ–v

And they were scattered because there was no shepherd; and they became meat to all the beasts of the field, and were scattered.

וַתְּפוּצֶ֖ינָה (וַ) va. “and”וַתִּהְיֶ֧ינָה (וַ) va. “and”וַתְּפוּצֶֽינָה׃ (וַ) va. “and”

[ergänzt: As] I live, saith the Lord Jehovah, verily because my sheep have been a prey, and my sheep have been meat to every beast of the field, because there was no shepherd, and my shepherds searched not for my flock, but the shepherds fed themselves, and fed not my flock,

וַתִּֽהְיֶינָה֩ (וַ) va. “and”וַיִּרְע֤וּ (וַ) va “and”

Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Behold, I am against the shepherds; and I will require my sheep at their hand, and cause them to cease from feeding the flock: that the shepherds may feed themselves no more; and I will deliver my sheep from their mouth, that they may not be food for them.

וְֽדָרַשְׁתִּ֧י (וְֽ) ve. “and”וְהִשְׁבַּתִּים֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהִצַּלְתִּ֤י (וְ) ve. “and”

For thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Behold I, [ergänzt: even] I, will both search for my sheep, and tend them.

וְדָרַשְׁתִּ֥י (וְ) ve. “and”וּבִקַּרְתִּֽים׃ (וּ) u. “and”

As a shepherd tendeth his flock in the day that he is among his scattered sheep, so will I tend my sheep, and will deliver them out of all places whither they have been scattered in the cloudy and dark day.

וְהִצַּלְתִּ֣י (וְ) ve. “and”

And I will bring them out from the peoples, and gather them from the countries, and will bring them to their own land; and I will feed them upon the mountains of Israel by the water-courses, and in all the habitable places of the country.

וְהוֹצֵאתִ֣ים (וְ) ve. “and”וְקִבַּצְתִּים֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וַהֲבִיאֹתִ֖ים (וַ) va. “and”וּרְעִיתִים֙ (וּ) u. “and”

Therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah unto them: Behold, [ergänzt: it is] I, and I will judge between the fat sheep and the lean sheep.

וְשָֽׁפַטְתִּי֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

-- I will save my flock, that they may no more be a prey; and I will judge between sheep and sheep.

וְהוֹשַׁעְתִּ֣י (וְ) ve. “and”וְשָׁ֣פַטְתִּ֔י (וְ) ve. “and”

And I will set up one shepherd over them, and he shall feed them, even my servant David: he shall feed them, and he shall be their shepherd.

וַהֲקִמֹתִ֨י (וַ) va. “and”וְרָעָ֣ה (וְ) ve. “and”

And I will make with them a covenant of peace, and will cause evil beasts to cease out of the land; and they shall dwell in safety in the wilderness, and sleep in the woods.

וְכָרַתִּ֤י (וְ) ve. “and”וְהִשְׁבַּתִּ֥י (וְ) ve. “and”וְיָשְׁב֤וּ (וְ) ve. “and”וְיָשְׁנ֖וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

And I will make them and the places round about my hill a blessing; and I will cause the shower to come down in its season: there shall be showers of blessing.

וְנָתַתִּ֥י (וְ) ve. “and”וְהוֹרַדְתִּ֤י (וְ) ve. “and”

And the tree of the field shall yield its fruit, and the earth shall yield its increase; and they shall be in safety in their land, and shall know that I [ergänzt: am] Jehovah, when I have broken the bands of their yoke and delivered them out of the hand of those that kept them in servitude.

וְנָתַן֩ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהָי֥וּ (וְ) ve. “and”וְֽיָדְע֞וּ (וְֽ) ve. “and”וְהִ֨צַּלְתִּ֔ים (וְ) ve. “and”

And they shall no more be a prey to the nations, neither shall the beast of the earth devour them; but they shall dwell in safety, and none shall make them afraid.

וְיָשְׁב֥וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

And I will raise up for them a plant of renown, and they shall be no more consumed with hunger in the land, neither bear the ignominy of the nations any more.

וַהֲקִמֹתִ֥י (וַ) va. “and”

And they shall know that I Jehovah their God [ergänzt: am] with them, and that they, the house of Israel, are my people, saith the Lord Jehovah.

וְיָדְע֗וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

And the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying,

וַיְהִ֥י (וַ) va “and”

and say unto it, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Behold, I am against thee, mount Seir, and I will stretch out my hand upon thee, and I will make thee a desolation and an astonishment.

וְאָמַ֣רְתָּ (וְ) ve. “and”וְנָטִ֤יתִי (וְ) ve. “and”וּנְתַתִּ֖יךָ (וּ) u. “and”

I will lay thy cities waste, and thou shalt be a desolation: and thou shalt know that I [ergänzt: am] Jehovah.

וְיָדַעְתָּ֖ (וְ) ve. “and”

Because thou hast had a perpetual hatred, and hast given over the children of Israel to the power of the sword, in the time of their calamity, in the time of the iniquity of the end;

וַתַּגֵּ֥ר (וַ) va. “and”

And I will make mount Seir a desolation and an astonishment, and cut off from it him that passeth out and him that returneth;

וְנָֽתַתִּי֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהִכְרַתִּ֥י (וְ) ve. “and”

and I will fill his mountains with his slain. In thy hills, and in thy valleys, and in all thy water-courses shall they fall that are slain with the sword.

וּמִלֵּאתִ֥י (וּ) u. “and”

I will make thee perpetual desolations, and thy cities shall not be inhabited: and ye shall know that I [ergänzt: am] Jehovah.

וִֽידַעְתֶּ֖ם (וִֽ) vi. “and”

Because thou hast said, These two nations and these two countries shall be mine, and we will possess it, whereas Jehovah was there:

וִֽירַשְׁנ֑וּהָ (וִֽ) vi. “and”

therefore, [ergänzt: as] I live, saith the Lord Jehovah, I will even do according to thine anger and according to thine envy, as thou hast done out of thy hatred against them; and I will make myself known among them, when I shall judge thee.

וְעָשִׂ֗יתִי (וְ) ve. “and”וְנוֹדַ֥עְתִּי (וְ) ve. “and”

And thou shalt know that I Jehovah have heard all thy reproaches, which thou hast uttered against the mountains of Israel, saying, They are laid desolate, they are given us to devour.

וְֽיָדַעְתָּ֮ (וְֽ) ve. “and”