H9001–/וַ–v

The altar was of wood, three cubits high, and the length thereof two cubits; and the corners thereof, and the length thereof, and the walls thereof, were of wood: and he said unto me, This is the table that is before Jehovah.

וַיְדַבֵּ֣ר (וַ) va “and”

Then he brought me forth into the outer court, the way toward the north: and he brought me into the chamber that was over against the separate place, and which was over against the building toward the north.

וַיּוֹצִאֵ֗נִי (וַ) va “and”וַיְבִאֵ֣נִי (וַ) va “and”

Then said he unto me, The north chambers and the south chambers, which are before the separate place, they are the holy chambers, where the priests that are near unto Jehovah shall eat the most holy things: there shall they lay the most holy things, and the meal-offering, and the sin-offering, and the trespass-offering; for the place is holy.

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

When the priests enter in, then shall they not go out of the holy place into the outer court, but there they shall lay their garments wherein they minister; for they are holy: and they shall put on other garments, and shall approach to that which pertaineth to the people.

וְלָבְשׁוּ֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְקָרְב֖וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

Now when he had made an end of measuring the inner house, he brought me forth by the way of the gate whose prospect is toward the east, and measured it round about.

וְכִלָּ֗ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְהוֹצִיאַ֙נִי֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וּמְדָד֖וֹ (וּ) u. “and”

Afterward he brought me to the gate, even the gate that looketh toward the east.

וַיּוֹלִכֵ֖נִי (וַ) va “and”

And it was according to the appearance of the vision which I saw, even according to the vision that I saw when I came to destroy the city; and the visions were like the vision that I saw by the river Chebar; and I fell upon my face.

וָאֶפֹּ֖ל (וָ) va. “and”

And the Spirit took me up, and brought me into the inner court; and, behold, the glory of Jehovah filled the house.

וַתִּשָּׂאֵ֣נִי (וַ) va. “and”וַתְּבִיאֵ֕נִי (וַ) va. “and”

And I heard one speaking unto me out of the house; and a man stood by me.

וָאֶשְׁמַ֛ע (וָ) va. “and”

And he said unto me, Son of man, [ergänzt: this is] the place of my throne, and the place of the soles of my feet, where I will dwell in the midst of the children of Israel for ever. And the house of Israel shall no more defile my holy name, neither they, nor their kings, by their whoredom, and by the dead bodies of their kings [ergänzt: in] their high places;

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

in their setting of their threshold by my threshold, and their door-post beside my door-post, and there was [ergänzt: but] the wall between me and them; and they have defiled my holy name by their abominations which they have committed: wherefore I have consumed them in mine anger.

וְטִמְּא֣וּ׀ (וְ) ve. “and”וָאֲכַ֥ל (וָ) va. “and”

Now let them put away their whoredom, and the dead bodies of their kings, far from me; and I will dwell in the midst of them for ever.

וְשָׁכַנְתִּ֥י (וְ) ve. “and”

Thou, son of man, show the house to the house of Israel, that they may be ashamed of their iniquities; and let them measure the pattern.

וּמָדְד֖וּ (וּ) u. “and”

And if they be ashamed of all that they have done, make known unto them the form of the house, and the fashion thereof, and the egresses thereof, and the entrances thereof, and all the forms thereof, and all the ordinances thereof, and all the forms thereof, and all the laws thereof; and write it in their sight; that they may keep the whole form thereof, and all the ordinances thereof, and do them.

וְעָשׂ֥וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

And he said unto me, Son of man, thus saith the Lord Jehovah: These are the ordinances of the altar in the day when they shall make it, to offer burnt-offerings thereon, and to sprinkle blood thereon.

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

Thou shalt give to the priests the Levites that are of the seed of Zadok, who are near unto me, to minister unto me, saith the Lord Jehovah, a young bullock for a sin-offering.

וְנָתַתָּ֣ה (וְ) ve. “and”

And thou shalt take of the blood thereof, and put it on the four horns of it, and on the four corners of the ledge, and upon the border round about: thus shalt thou cleanse it and make atonement for it.

וְלָקַחְתָּ֣ (וְ) ve. “and”וְנָ֨תַתָּ֜ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְחִטֵּאתָ֥ (וְ) ve. “and”וְכִפַּרְתָּֽהוּ׃ (וְ) ve. “and”

Thou shalt also take the bullock of the sin-offering, and it shall be burnt in the appointed place of the house, without the sanctuary.

וְלָ֣קַחְתָּ֔ (וְ) ve. “and”וּשְׂרָפוֹ֙ (וּ) u. “and”

And on the second day thou shalt offer a he-goat without blemish for a sin-offering; and they shall cleanse the altar, as they did cleanse it with the bullock.

וְחִטְּאוּ֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

And thou shalt bring them near before Jehovah, and the priests shall cast salt upon them, and they shall offer them up for a burnt-offering unto Jehovah.

וְהִקְרַבְתָּ֖ם (וְ) ve. “and”וְהִשְׁלִ֨יכוּ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהֶעֱל֥וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

Seven days shall they make atonement for the altar and purify it; so shall they consecrate it.

וְטִֽהֲר֖וּ (וְ) ve. “and”וּמִלְא֖וּ (וּ) u. “and”

And when they have accomplished the days, it shall be that upon the eighth day, and forward, the priests shall make your burnt-offerings upon the altar, and your peace-offerings; and I will accept you, saith the Lord Jehovah.

וְהָיָה֩ (וְ) ve. “and”וְרָצִ֣אתִי (וְ) ve. “and”

Then he brought me back by the way of the outer gate of the sanctuary, which looketh toward the east; and it was shut.

וַיָּ֣שֶׁב (וַ) va “and”

And Jehovah said unto me, This gate shall be shut; it shall not be opened, neither shall any man enter in by it; for Jehovah, the God of Israel, hath entered in by it; therefore it shall be shut.

וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וְהָיָ֖ה (וְ) ve. “and”

Then he brought me by the way of the north gate before the house; and I looked, and, behold, the glory of Jehovah filled the house of Jehovah: and I fell upon my face.

וַיְבִיאֵ֜נִי (וַ) va “and”וָאֵ֕רֶא (וָ) va. “and”וָאֶפֹּ֖ל (וָ) va. “and”