H9001–/וַ–v

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

וְשָׁ֤ב (וְ) ve. “and”

I found Israel like grapes in the wilderness; I saw your fathers as the firstripe in the fig tree at her first time: but they went to Baalpeor, and separated themselves unto that shame; and their abominations were according as they loved.

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

Though they bring up their children, yet will I bereave them, that there shall not be a man 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 even the beloved fruit of their womb.

וְהֵמַתִּ֖י (וְ) ve. “and”

They have spoken words, swearing falsely in making a covenant: thus 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”

It is in my desire that I should chastise them; and the people shall be gathered against them, when they shall bind themselves in their two furrows.

וְאֻסְּפ֤וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

Therefore shall a tumult arise among thy people, and all thy fortresses shall be spoiled, as Shalman spoiled Betharbel in the day of battle: the mother was dashed in pieces upon 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 take off the yoke on their jaws, and I laid meat unto them.

וָאֶהְיֶ֥ה (וָ) va. “and”

And the sword shall abide on his cities, and shall consume his branches, and devour them, because of their own counsels.

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

They shall tremble as a bird out of Egypt, and as a dove out of the land of Assyria: and I will place them in their houses, saith the LORD.

וְהוֹשַׁבְתִּ֥ים (וְ) ve. “and”

Yea, he had power over the angel, and prevailed: he wept, and made supplication unto him: he found him in Bethel, and there he spake with us;

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

And Ephraim said, Yet I am become rich, I have found me out substance: in all my labours they shall find none iniquity in me that were sin.

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

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

וְדִבַּ֙רְתִּי֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

And Jacob fled into the country of Syria, and Israel served for a wife, and for a wife he kept sheep.

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

When Ephraim spake 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, and idols according to their own understanding, all of it 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 I will be unto them as a lion: as a leopard by the way will I observe them:

וָאֱהִ֥י (וָ) va. “and”

Who knoweth if he will return and repent, and leave a blessing behind him; even a meat offering and a drink offering unto the LORD your God?

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

Then will the LORD be jealous for his land, and pity his people.

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

Yea, the LORD will answer and say unto his people, Behold, I will send you corn, and wine, and oil, and ye shall be satisfied therewith: and I will no more make you a reproach among the heathen:

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

But I will remove far off from you the northern army, and will drive him into a land barren and desolate, with his face toward the east sea, and his hinder part toward the utmost sea, and his stink shall come up, and his ill savour shall come up, because he hath done great things.

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

Be glad then, ye children of Zion, and rejoice in the LORD your God: for he hath given you the former rain moderately, and he will cause to come down for you the rain, the former rain, and the latter rain in the first month.

וַיּ֣וֹרֶד (וַ) va “and”