H9001–/וַ–v

They shall not dwell in Jehovah's land; but Ephraim shall return to Egypt, and they shall eat unclean food in Assyria.

וְשָׁ֤ב (וְ) ve. “and”

I found Israel like grapes in the wilderness; I saw your fathers as the first-ripe in the fig-tree at its first season: but they came to Baal-peor, and consecrated themselves unto the shameful thing, and became abominable like that which they loved.

וַיִּנָּֽזְרוּ֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּהְי֥וּ (וַ) va “and”

Though they bring up their children, yet will I bereave them, so that not a man shall be left: yea, woe also to them when I depart from them!

וְשִׁכַּלְתִּ֖ים (וְ) ve. “and”

Ephraim is smitten, their root is dried up, they shall bear no fruit: yea, though they bring forth, yet will I slay the beloved fruit of their womb.

וְהֵמַתִּ֖י (וְ) ve. “and”

They speak [ergänzt: vain] words, swearing falsely in making covenants: therefore judgment springeth up as hemlock in the furrows of the field.

וּפָרַ֤ח (וּ) u. “and”

The high places also of Aven, the sin of Israel, shall be destroyed: the thorn and the thistle shall come up on their altars; and they shall say to the mountains, Cover us; and to the hills, Fall on us.

וְנִשְׁמְד֞וּ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאָמְר֤וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

When it is my desire, I will chastise them; and the peoples shall be gathered against them, when they are bound to their two transgressions.

וְאֻסְּפ֤וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

Therefore shall a tumult arise among thy people, and all thy fortresses shall be destroyed, as Shalman destroyed Beth-arbel in the day of battle: the mother was dashed in pieces with her children.

וְקָ֣אם (וְ) ve. “and”

When Israel was a child, then I loved him, and called my son out of Egypt.

וָאֹהֲבֵ֑הוּ (וָ) va. “and”

I drew them with cords of a man, with bands of love; and I was to them as they that lift up the yoke on their jaws; and I laid food before them.

וָאֶהְיֶ֥ה (וָ) va. “and”

And the sword shall fall upon their cities, and shall consume their bars, and devour [ergänzt: them], because of their own counsels.

וְחָלָ֥ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְכִלְּתָ֥ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְאָכָ֑לָה (וְ) ve. “and”

They shall come trembling as a bird out of Egypt, and as a dove out of the land of Assyria; and I will make them to dwell in their houses, saith Jehovah.

וְהוֹשַׁבְתִּ֥ים (וְ) ve. “and”

yea, he had power over the angel, and prevailed; he wept, and made supplication unto him: he found him at Beth-el, and there he spake with us,

וָיָּ֤שַׂר (וָ) va “and”וַיֻּכָ֔ל (וַ) va “and”וַיִּתְחַנֶּן־ (וַ) va “and”

And Ephraim said, Surely I am become rich, I have found me wealth: in all my labors they shall find in me no iniquity that were sin.

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

I have also spoken unto the prophets, and I have multiplied visions; and by the ministry of the prophets have I used similitudes.

וְדִבַּ֙רְתִּי֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

And Jacob fled into the field of Aram, and Israel served for a wife, and for a wife he kept [ergänzt: sheep].

וַיִּבְרַ֥ח (וַ) va “and”וַיַּעֲבֹ֤ד (וַ) va “and”

When Ephraim spake, there was trembling; he exalted himself in Israel; but when he offended in Baal, he died.

וַיֶּאְשַׁ֥ם (וַ) va “and”וַיָּמֹֽת׃ (וַ) va “and”

And now they sin more and more, and have made them molten images of their silver, even idols according to their own understanding, all of them the work of the craftsmen: they say of them, Let the men that sacrifice kiss the calves.

וַיַּעְשׂ֣וּ (וַ) va “and”

According to their pasture, so were they filled; they were filled, and their heart was exalted: therefore have they forgotten me.

וַיִּשְׂבָּ֔עוּ (וַ) va “and”וַיָּ֣רָם (וַ) va “and”

Therefore am I unto them as a lion; as a leopard will I watch by the way;

וָאֱהִ֥י (וָ) va. “and”

Who knoweth whether he will not turn and repent, and leave a blessing behind him, even a meal-offering and a drink-offering unto Jehovah your God?

וְנִחָ֑ם (וְ) ve. “and”וְהִשְׁאִ֤יר (וְ) ve. “and”

Then was Jehovah jealous for his land, and had pity on his people.

וַיְקַנֵּ֥א (וַ) va “and”וַיַּחְמֹ֖ל (וַ) va “and”

And Jehovah answered and said unto his people, Behold, I will send you grain, and new wine, and oil, and ye shall be satisfied therewith; and I will no more make you a reproach among the nations;

וַיַּ֨עַן (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וּשְׂבַעְתֶּ֖ם (וּ) u. “and”

but I will remove far off from you the northern [ergänzt: army], and will drive it into a land barren and desolate, its forepart into the eastern sea, and its hinder part into the western sea; and its stench shall come up, and its ill savor shall come up, because it hath done great things.

וְהִדַּחְתִּיו֮ (וְ) ve. “and”וְעָלָ֣ה (וְ) ve. “and”

Be glad then, ye children of Zion, and rejoice in Jehovah your God; for he giveth you the former rain in just measure, and he causeth to come down for you the rain, the former rain and the latter rain, in the first [ergänzt: month].

וַיּ֣וֹרֶד (וַ) va “and”