H9001–/וַ–v

And Jehovah said unto me, Son of man, apply thy heart, and behold with thine eyes, and hear with thine ears all that I say unto thee concerning all the statutes of the house of Jehovah, and all the laws thereof; and mark well the entering in of the house, with every going forth of the sanctuary;

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

and say to the rebellious, to the house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Let it suffice you of all your abominations, O house of Israel,

וְאָמַרְתָּ֤ (וְ) ve. “and”

in that ye have brought strangers, uncircumcised in heart and uncircumcised in flesh, to be in my sanctuary, to profane it, [ergänzt: even] my house, when ye offered my bread, the fat and the blood; and they have broken my covenant besides all your abominations.

וַיָּפֵ֙רוּ֙ (וַ) va “and”

And ye have not kept the charge of my holy things, but have set keepers of my charge in my sanctuary for yourselves.

וַתְּשִׂימ֗וּן (וַ) va. “and”

But the Levites who went away far from me, when Israel went astray, going astray from me after their idols, they shall even bear their iniquity;

וְנָשְׂא֖וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

but they shall be ministers in my sanctuary, having oversight at the gates of the house, and doing the service of the house: they shall slaughter the burnt-offering and the sacrifice for the people, and they shall stand before them to minister unto them.

וְהָי֤וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

Because they ministered unto them before their idols, and were unto the house of Israel a stumbling-block of iniquity; therefore have I lifted up my hand against them, saith the Lord Jehovah, that they shall bear their iniquity.

וְהָי֥וּ (וְ) ve. “and”וְנָשְׂא֖וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

And they shall not draw near unto me, to do the office of a priest unto me, nor to draw near to any of my holy things, [ergänzt: even] to the most holy; but they shall bear their confusion, and their abominations which they have committed.

וְנָֽשְׂאוּ֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

And I will make them keepers of the charge of the house, for all the service thereof, and for all that shall be done therein.

וְנָתַתִּ֣י (וְ) ve. “and”

But the priests, the Levites, the sons of Zadok, that kept the charge of my sanctuary when the children of Israel went astray from me, they shall approach unto me to minister unto me, and they shall stand before me to present unto me the fat and the blood, saith the Lord Jehovah.

וְעָמְד֣וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

They shall enter into my sanctuary, and they shall approach unto my table, to minister unto me, and they shall keep my charge.

וְשָׁמְר֖וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

And it shall come to pass when they enter in at the gates of the inner court, they shall be clothed with linen garments; and no wool shall come upon them, when they minister in the gates of the inner court, and towards the house.

וְהָיָ֗ה (וְ) ve. “and”

And when they go forth into the outer court, into the outer court to the people, they shall put off their garments wherein they ministered, and lay them in the holy cells; and they shall put on other garments, that they may not hallow the people with their garments.

וְהִנִּ֥יחוּ (וְ) ve. “and”וְלָֽבְשׁוּ֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

And it shall be unto them for an inheritance; I am their inheritance: and ye shall give them no possession in Israel; I am their possession.

וְהָיְתָ֤ה (וְ) ve. “and”

This is the holy [ergänzt: portion] of the land; it shall be for the priests who do the service of the sanctuary, who draw near to serve Jehovah, and it shall be a place for their houses, and a holy place for the sanctuary.

וְהָיָ֨ה (וְ) ve. “and”

And [ergänzt: a space of] five and twenty thousand in length, and ten thousand in breadth, shall the Levites, who do the service of the house, have for themselves, for a possession, for their habitations.

וְֽהָיָ֡ה (וְֽ) Ve. “and”

This is the heave-offering which ye shall offer: the sixth part of an ephah out of a homer of wheat, and ye shall give the sixth part of an ephah out of a homer of barley;

וְשִׁשִּׁיתֶם֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: In the first [ergänzt: month], on the first of the month, thou shalt take a young bullock, without blemish, and thou shalt purge the sanctuary.

וְחִטֵּאתָ֖ (וְ) ve. “and”

And the priest shall take of the blood of the sin-offering, and put it upon the posts of the house, and upon the four corners of the settle of the altar, and upon the posts of the gate of the inner court.

וְלָקַ֨ח (וְ) ve. “and”וְנָתַן֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

So thou shalt do also on the seventh of the month for every one that erreth, and for the simple; and ye shall make atonement for the house.

וְכִפַּרְתֶּ֖ם (וְ) ve. “and”

And upon that day shall the prince offer for himself and for all the people of the land a bullock for a sin-offering.

וְעָשָׂ֤ה (וְ) ve. “and”

And the prince shall enter by the way of the porch of [ergänzt: that] gate from without, and shall stand by the post of the gate, and the priests shall offer his burnt-offering and his peace-offerings, and he shall worship at the threshold of the gate, and shall go forth: but the gate shall not be shut until the evening.

וּבָ֣א (וּ) u. “and”וְעָמַד֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְעָשׂ֣וּ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהִֽשְׁתַּחֲוָ֛ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְיָצָ֑א (וְ) ve. “and”

And the people of the land shall worship at the door of this gate before Jehovah on the sabbaths and on the new moons.

וְהִשְׁתַּחֲו֣וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

And when the prince shall offer a voluntary burnt-offering or voluntary peace-offerings unto Jehovah, the gate that looketh toward the east shall be opened for him and he shall offer his burnt-offering and his peace-offerings as he did on the sabbath-day, and he shall go out again, and the gate shall be shut after he hath gone out.

וּפָ֣תַֽח (וּ) u. “and”וְעָשָׂ֤ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְיָצָ֛א (וְ) ve. “and”וְסָגַ֥ר (וְ) ve. “and”

But if he give a gift of his inheritance to one of his servants, it shall be his until the year of liberty; and it shall return to the prince: to his sons alone shall his inheritance remain.

וְהָ֤יְתָה (וְ) ve. “and”וְשָׁבַ֖ת (וְ) ve. “and”