H9002–/וְ–v

And he judged Israel twenty-three years. Then he died, and was buried at Shamir.

וְשָׁלֹ֖שׁ (וְ) ve. “and”

After him arose Ja'ir the Gileadite, who judged Israel twenty-two years.

וּשְׁתַּ֖יִם (וּ) u. “and”

And he had thirty sons who rode on thirty asses; and they had thirty cities, called Hav'voth-ja'ir to this day, which are in the land of Gilead.

וּשְׁלֹשִׁ֥ים (וּ) u. “and”

And the people of Israel again did what was evil in the sight of the LORD, and served the Ba'als and the Ash'taroth, the gods of Syria, the gods of Sidon, the gods of Moab, the gods of the Ammonites, and the gods of the Philistines; and they forsook the LORD, and did not serve him.

וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֵ֣ת׀ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֵת֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֵ֖ת (וְ) ve. “and”וְלֹ֥א (וְ) ve. “and”

And the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel, and he sold them into the hand of the Philistines and into the hand of the Ammonites,

וּבְיַ֖ד (וּ) u. “and”

And the Ammonites crossed the Jordan to fight also against Judah and against Benjamin and against the house of E'phraim; so that Israel was sorely distressed.

וּבְבִנְיָמִ֖ין (וּ) u. “and”וּבְבֵ֣ית (וּ) u. “and”

And the people of Israel cried to the LORD, saying, "We have sinned against thee, because we have forsaken our God and have served the Ba'als."

וְכִ֤י (וְ) ve. “and”

And the LORD said to the people of Israel, "Did I not deliver you from the Egyptians and from the Amorites, from the Ammonites and from the Philistines?

וּמִן־ (וּ) u. “and”וּמִן־ (וּ) u. “and”וּמִן־ (וּ) u. “and”

The Sido'nians also, and the Amal'ekites, and the Ma'onites, oppressed you; and you cried to me, and I delivered you out of their hand.

וְצִידוֹנִ֤ים (וְ) ve. “and”וַֽעֲמָלֵק֙ (וַֽ) va. “and”וּמָע֔וֹן (וּ) u. “and”

Yet you have forsaken me and served other gods; therefore I will deliver you no more.

וְאַתֶּם֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

Go and cry to the gods whom you have chosen; let them deliver you in the time of your distress."

וְזַֽעֲקוּ֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

Now Jephthah the Gileadite was a mighty warrior, but he was the son of a harlot. Gilead was the father of Jephthah.

וְיִפְתָּ֣ח (וְ) ve. “and”וְה֖וּא (וְ) ve. “and”

and they said to Jephthah, "Come and be our leader, that we may fight with the Ammonites."

וְנִֽלָּחֲמָ֖ה (וְ) ve. “so”

But Jephthah said to the elders of Gilead, "Did you not hate me, and drive me out of my father's house? Why have you come to me now when you are in trouble?"

וּמַדּ֜וּעַ (וּ) u. “and”

So Jephthah went with the elders of Gilead, and the people made him head and leader over them; and Jephthah spoke all his words before the LORD at Mizpah.

וּלְקָצִ֑ין (וּ) u. “and”

Then Jephthah sent messengers to the king of the Ammonites and said, "What have you against me, that you have come to me to fight against my land?"

וָלָ֔ךְ (וָ) va. “and”

And the king of the Ammonites answered the messengers of Jephthah, "Because Israel on coming from Egypt took away my land, from the Arnon to the Jabbok and to the Jordan; now therefore restore it peaceably."

וְעַד־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְעַד־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְעַתָּ֕ה (וְ) ve. “and”

and said to him, "Thus says Jephthah: Israel did not take away the land of Moab or the land of the Ammonites,

וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”

Israel then sent messengers to the king of Edom, saying, 'Let us pass, we pray, through your land'; but the king of Edom would not listen. And they sent also to the king of Moab, but he would not consent. So Israel remained at Kadesh.

וְלֹ֤א (וְ) ve. “and”וְגַ֨ם (וְ) ve. “and”וְלֹ֣א (וְ) ve. “and”

Then they journeyed through the wilderness, and went around the land of Edom and the land of Moab, and arrived on the east side of the land of Moab, and camped on the other side of the Arnon; but they did not enter the territory of Moab, for the Arnon was the boundary of Moab.

וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְלֹא־ (וְ) ve. “and”

But Sihon did not trust Israel to pass through his territory; so Sihon gathered all his people together, and encamped at Jahaz, and fought with Israel.

וְלֹא־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And the LORD, the God of Israel, gave Sihon and all his people into the hand of Israel, and they defeated them; so Israel took possession of all the land of the Amorites, who inhabited that country.

וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And they took possession of all the territory of the Amorites from the Arnon to the Jabbok and from the wilderness to the Jordan.

וְעַד־ (וְ) ve. “and”וּמִן־ (וּ) u. “and”וְעַד־ (וְ) ve. “and”

So then the LORD, the God of Israel, dispossessed the Amorites from before his people Israel; and are you to take possession of them?

וְעַתָּ֞ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְאַתָּ֖ה (וְ) ve. “and”

Will you not possess what Chemosh your god gives you to possess? And all that the LORD our God has dispossessed before us, we will possess.

וְאֵת֩ (וְ) ve. “and”