H9001–/וַ–v

And there is a word of Jehovah of Hosts unto me, saying:

וַיְהִ֛י (וַ) va “and”

Yea, gone have inhabitants of one To another, saying: We go diligently, To appease the face of Jehovah, To seek Jehovah of Hosts -- I go, even I.

וְֽהָלְכ֡וּ (וְֽ) ve. “and”

Yea, come in have many peoples, and mighty nations, To seek Jehovah of Hosts in Jerusalem, And to appease the face of Jehovah.

וּבָ֨אוּ (וּ) u. “and”

Thus said Jehovah of Hosts: In those days take hold do ten men of all languages of the nations, Yea, they have taken hold on the skirt of a man, a Jew, saying: We go with you, for we heard God `is' with you!

וְֽהֶחֱזִ֡יקוּ (וְֽ) ve. “and”

And Tyre doth build a bulwark to herself, And doth heap silver as dust, And gold as mire of out-places.

וַתִּ֥בֶן (וַ) va. “and”וַתִּצְבָּר־ (וַ) va. “and”

Lo, the Lord doth dispossess her, And He hath smitten in the sea her force, And she with fire is consumed.

וְהִכָּ֥ה (וְ) ve. “and”

See doth Ashkelon and fear, Also Gaza, and she is exceedingly pained, Also Ekron -- for her expectation dried up, And perished hath a king from Gaza, And Ashkelon doth not remain,

וְאָ֤בַד (וְ) ve. “and”

And dwelt hath a foreigner in Ashdod, And I have cut off the excellency of the Philistines.

וְיָשַׁ֥ב (וְ) ve. “and”וְהִכְרַתִּ֖י (וְ) ve. “and”

And turned aside his blood from his mouth, His abominations from between his teeth, And he hath remained, even he, to our God, And he hath been as a leader in Judah, And Ekron as a Jebusite.

וַהֲסִרֹתִ֨י (וַ) va. “and”וְנִשְׁאַ֥ר (וְ) ve. “and”וְהָיָה֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

And I have pitched for My house a camp, Because of the passer through, and of the returner, And pass not through against them again doth an exactor, For, now, I have seen with My eyes.

וְחָנִ֨יתִי (וְ) ve. “and”

And I have cut off the chariot from Ephraim, And the horse from Jerusalem, Yea, cut off hath been the bow of battle, And he hath spoken peace to nations, And his rule `is' from sea unto sea, And from the river unto the ends of earth.

וְהִכְרַתִּי־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְנִכְרְתָה֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְדִבֶּ֥ר (וְ) ve. “and”

For I have trodden for Me Judah, A bow I have filled `with' Ephraim, And I have stirred up thy sons, O Zion, Against thy sons, O Javan, And I have set thee as the sword of a hero.

וְעוֹרַרְתִּ֤י (וְ) ve. “and”וְשַׂמְתִּ֖יךְ (וְ) ve. “and”

And Jehovah doth appear for them, And gone forth as lightning hath His arrow, And the Lord Jehovah with a trumpet bloweth, And He hath gone with whirlwinds of the south.

וְיָצָ֥א (וְ) ve. “and”וְהָלַ֖ךְ (וְ) ve. “and”

Jehovah of Hosts doth cover them over, And they consumed, and subdued sling-stones, Yea, they have drunk, They have made a noise as wine, And they have been full as a bowl, As corners of an altar.

וְאָכְל֗וּ (וְ) ve. “and”וְכָֽבְשׁוּ֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְשָׁת֥וּ (וְ) ve. “and”וּמָֽלְאוּ֙ (וּ) u. “and”

And saved them hath Jehovah their God In that day, as a flock of His people, For stones of a crown are displaying themselves over His ground.

וְֽהוֹשִׁיעָ֞ם (וְֽ) ve. “and”

Against the shepherds did Mine anger burn, And against the he-goats I lay a charge, For inspected hath Jehovah of Hosts His flock, the house of Judah, And set them as His beauteous horse in battle.

וְשָׂ֣ם (וְ) ve. “and”

And they have been as heroes, Treading in mire of out-places in battle, And they have fought, for Jehovah `is' with them, And have put to shame riders of horses.

וְהָי֨וּ (וְ) ve. “and”וְנִ֨לְחֲמ֔וּ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהֹבִ֖ישׁוּ (וְ) ve. “and”

And I have made mighty the house of Judah, And the house of Joseph I do save, And I have caused them to dwell, for I have loved them, And they have been as `if' I had not cast them off, For I `am' Jehovah their God, And I answer them.

וְגִבַּרְתִּ֣י׀ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהֽוֹשְׁבוֹתִים֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהָי֖וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

And Ephraim hath been as a hero, And rejoiced hath their heart as wine, And their sons see, and they have rejoiced, Rejoice doth their heart in Jehovah.

וְהָי֤וּ (וְ) ve. “and”וְשָׂמַ֥ח (וְ) ve. “and”וְשָׂמֵ֔חוּ (וְ) ve. “and”

I hist for them, and I gather them, For I have redeemed them, And they have multiplied as they did multiply.

וְרָב֖וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

And I sow them among peoples, And in far-off places they remember Me, And they have lived with their sons, And they have turned back.

וְחָי֥וּ (וְ) ve. “and”וָשָֽׁבוּ׃ (וָ) va. “and”

And I have brought them back from the land of Egypt, And from Asshur I do gather them, And unto the land of Gilead and Lebanon I do bring them in, And there is not found for them `space'.

וַהֲשִֽׁיבוֹתִים֙ (וַ) va. “and”

And He hath passed over through the sea, And hath pressed and smitten billows in the sea, And dried up have been all depths of a flood, And brought down hath been the excellency of Asshur, And the rod of Egypt doth turn aside.

וְעָבַ֨ר (וְ) ve. “and”וְהִכָּ֤ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְהֹבִ֕ישׁוּ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהוּרַד֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

And I have made them mighty in Jehovah, And in His name they walk up and down, An affirmation of Jehovah!

וְגִבַּרְתִּים֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

For I have pity no more on inhabitants of the land, An affirmation of Jehovah, And lo, I am causing man to come forth, Each into the hand of his neighbour, And into the hand of his king, And they have beaten down the land, And I do not deliver out of their hand.'

וְכִתְּתוּ֙ (וְ) ve. “and”