H9001–/וַ–v

And the angel of the Lord made a statement to Joshua, and said,

וַיָּ֙עַד֙ (וַ) va “and”

These are the words of the Lord of armies: If you will go in my ways and keep what I have put in your care, then you will be judge over my Temple and have the care of my house, and I will give you the right to come in among those who are there.

וְנָתַתִּ֤י (וְ) ve. “and”

For see, the stone which I have put before Joshua; on one stone are seven eyes: see, the design cut on it will be my work, says the Lord of armies, and I will take away the sin of that land in one day.

וּמַשְׁתִּ֛י (וּ) u. “and”

And the angel who was talking to me came again, awaking me as a man out of his sleep.

וַיָּ֕שָׁב (וַ) va “and”וַיְעִירֵ֕נִי (וַ) va “and”

And he said to me, What do you see? And I said, I see a light-support, made all of gold, with its cup on the top of it and seven lights on it; and there are seven pipes to every one of the lights which are on the top of it;

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וָאֹמַ֡ר (וָ) va “and”

And I made answer and said to the angel who was talking to me, What are these, my lord?

וָאַ֙עַן֙ (וָ) va. “and”וָֽאֹמַ֔ר (וָֽ) va. “and”

Then the angel who was talking to me, answering me, said, Have you no knowledge of what these are? And I said, No, my lord.

וַ֠יַּעַן (וַ֠) Va “and”וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וָאֹמַ֖ר (וָ) va. “and”

This is the word of the Lord to Zerubbabel, saying, Not by force or by power, but by my spirit, says the Lord of armies.

וַיַּ֜עַן (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

Who are you, O great mountain? before Zerubbabel you will become level: and he will let all see the headstone, with cries of Grace, grace, to it.

וְהוֹצִיא֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

Then the word of the Lord came to me, saying,

וַיְהִ֥י (וַ) va “and”

The hands of Zerubbabel have put the base of this house in place, and his hands will make it complete; and it will be clear to you that the Lord of armies has sent me to you.

וְיָ֣דַעְתָּ֔ (וְ) ve. “and”

For who has had a poor opinion of the day of small things? for they will be glad when they see the weighted measuring-line in the hand of Zerubbabel. Then he said in answer to me, These seven lights are the eyes of the Lord which go quickly up and down t

וְשָׂמְח֗וּ (וְ) ve. “and”וְרָא֞וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

And I made answer and said to him, What are these two olive-trees on the right side of the light-support and on the left?

וָאַ֖עַן (וָ) va. “and”וָאֹמַ֣ר (וָ) va. “and”

And answering a second time, I said to him, What are these two olive branches, through whose gold pipes the oil is drained out?

וָאַ֣עַן (וָ) va. “and”וָאֹמַ֖ר (וָ) va. “and”

And he said in answer to me, Have you no knowledge what these are? And I said, No, my lord.

וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וָאֹמַ֖ר (וָ) va. “and”

And he said, These are the two sons of oil, whose place is by the Lord of all the earth.

וַיֹּ֕אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

Then again lifting up my eyes I saw a roll in flight through the air.

וָאָשׁ֕וּב (וָ) va. “and”וָאֶשָּׂ֥א (וָ) va. “and”וָֽאֶרְאֶ֑ה (וָֽ) va. “and”

And he said to me, What do you see? And I said, A roll going through the air; it is twenty cubits long and ten cubits wide.

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וָאֹמַ֗ר (וָ) va. “and”

Then he said to me, This is the curse which goes out over the face of all the land: for long enough has every thief gone without punishment, and long enough has every taker of false oaths gone without punishment.

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And I will send it out, says the Lord of armies, and it will go into the house of the thief and into the house of him who takes a false oath by my name: and it will be in his house, causing its complete destruction, with its woodwork and its stones.

וּבָ֙אָה֙ (וּ) u. “and”וְלָ֙נֶה֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְכִלַּ֖תּוּ (וְ) ve. “and”

And the angel who was talking to me went out and said to me, Let your eyes be lifted up now, and see the ephah which is going out.

וַיֵּצֵ֕א (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And I said, What is it? And he said, This is an ephah which is going out. And he said further, This is their evil-doing in all the land.

וָאֹמַ֖ר (וָ) va. “and”וַיֹּ֗אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֕אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And he said, This is Sin; and pushing her down into the ephah, he put the weight of lead on the mouth of it.

וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיַּשְׁלֵ֥ךְ (וַ) va “and”וַיַּשְׁלֵ֛ךְ (וַ) va “and”

And lifting up my eyes I saw two women coming out, and the wind was in their wings; and they had wings like the wings of a stork: and they took the ephah, lifting it up between earth and heaven.

וָאֶשָּׂ֨א (וָ) va. “and”וָאֵ֗רֶא (וָ) va. “and”וַתִּשֶּׂ֙אנָה֙ (וַ) va. “and”

And I said to the angel who was talking to me, Where are they taking the ephah?

וָאֹמַ֕ר (וָ) va. “and”