H9002–/וְ–v

And the light of God was still burning, while Samuel was sleeping in the Temple of the Lord where the ark of God was,

וְנֵ֤ר (וְ) ve. “and”וּשְׁמוּאֵ֖ל (וּ) u. “and”

Now at that time Samuel had no knowledge of the Lord, and the revelation of the word of the Lord had not come to him.

וּשְׁמוּאֵ֕ל (וּ) u. “and”וְטֶ֛רֶם (וְ) ve. “and”

In that day I will do to Eli everything which I have said about his family, from first to last.

וְכַלֵּֽה׃ (וְ) ve. “and”

And you are to say to him that I will send punishment on his family for ever, for the sin which he had knowledge of; because his sons have been cursing God and he had no control over them.

וְלֹ֥א (וְ) ve. “and”

So I have made an oath to the family of Eli that no offering of meat or of meal which they may make will ever take away the sin of his family.

וְלָכֵ֥ן (וְ) ve. “and”וּבְמִנְחָ֖ה (וּ) u. “and”

And Samuel kept where he was, not moving till the time came for opening the doors of the house of God in the morning. And fear kept him from giving Eli an account of his vision.

וּשְׁמוּאֵ֣ל (וּ) u. “and”

And he said, What did the Lord say to you? Do not keep it from me: may God's punishment be on you if you keep from me anything he said to you.

וְכֹ֣ה (וְ) ve. “and”

Then Samuel gave him an account of everything, keeping nothing back. And he said, It is the Lord; let him do what seems good to him.

וְלֹ֥א (וְ) ve. “and”

And Samuel became older, and the Lord was with him and let not one of his words be without effect.

וַֽיהוָה֙ (וַֽ) va. “and”וְלֹֽא־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And it was clear to all Israel from Dan to Beer-sheba that Samuel had been made a prophet of the Lord.

וְעַד־ (וְ) ve. “and”

Now at that time the Philistines came together to make war against Israel, and the men of Israel went out to war against the Philistines and took up their position at the side of Eben-ezer: and the Philistines put their forces in position in Aphek.

וּפְלִשְׁתִּ֖ים (וּ) u. “and”

And when the people came back to their tents, the responsible men of Israel said, Why has the Lord let the Philistines overcome us today? Let us get the ark of the Lord's agreement here from Shiloh, so that it may be with us and give us salvation from th

וְיָבֹ֣א (וְ) ve. “so”וְיֹשִׁעֵ֖נוּ (וְ) ve. “so”

So the people sent to Shiloh and got the ark of the agreement of the Lord of armies whose resting-place is between the winged ones; and Hophni and Phinehas, the two sons of Eli, were there with the ark of God's agreement.

וְשָׁ֞ם (וְ) ve. “and”וּפִֽינְחָֽס׃ (וּ) u. “and”

Be strong, O Philistines, be men! Do not be servants to the Hebrews as they have been to you: go forward to the fight without fear.

וִֽהְי֤וּ (וִֽ) vi “and”

And the ark of God was taken; and Hophni and Phinehas, the sons of Eli, were put to the sword.

וַאֲר֥וֹן (וַ) va. “and”וּשְׁנֵ֤י (וּ) u. “and”וּפִֽינְחָֽס׃ (וּ) u. “and”

And a man of Benjamin went running from the fight and came to Shiloh the same day with his clothing out of order and earth on his head.

וּמַדָּ֣יו (וּ) u. “and”וַאֲדָמָ֖ה (וַ) va. “and”

And when he came, Eli was seated by the wayside watching: and in his heart was fear for the ark of God. And when the man came into the town and gave the news, there was a great outcry.

וְהִנֵּ֣ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְהָאִ֗ישׁ (וְ) ve. “and”

And Eli, hearing the noise and the cries, said, What is the reason of this outcry? And the man came quickly and gave the news to Eli.

וְהָאִ֣ישׁ (וְ) ve. “and”

Now Eli was ninety-eight years old, and his eyes were fixed so that he was not able to see.

וְעֵלִ֕י (וְ) ve. “and”וּשְׁמֹנֶ֖ה (וּ) u. “and”וְעֵינָ֣יו (וְ) ve. “and”וְלֹ֥א (וְ) ve. “and”

And the man said to Eli, I have come from the army and have come in flight today from the fight. And he said, How did it go, my son?

וַאֲנִ֕י (וַ) va. “and”

And the man said, Israel went in flight from the Philistines, and there has been great destruction among the people, and your two sons, Hophni and Phinehas, are dead, and the ark of God has been taken.

וְגַ֛ם (וְ) ve. “and”וְגַם־ (וְ) ve. “and”וּפִ֣ינְחָ֔ס (וּ) u. “and”וַאֲר֥וֹן (וַ) va. “and”

And at these words about the ark of God, Eli, falling back off his seat by the side of the doorway into the town, came down on the earth so that his neck was broken and death overtook him, for he was an old man and of great weight. He had been judging Is

וְכָבֵ֑ד (וְ) ve. “and”וְה֛וּא (וְ) ve. “and”

And his daughter-in-law, the wife of Phinehas, was with child and near the time when she would give birth; and when she had the news that the ark of God had been taken and that her father-in-law and her husband were dead, her pains came on her suddenly a

וְכַלָּת֣וֹ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאִישָׁ֑הּ (וְ) ve. “and”

And when she was very near death the women who were with her said, Have no fear, for you have given birth to a son. But she made no answer and gave no attention to it.

וּכְעֵ֣ת (וּ) u. “and”וְלֹ֥א (וְ) ve. “and”וְלֹא־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And she gave the child the name of Ichabod, saying, The glory has gone from Israel: because the ark of God was taken and because of her father-in-law and her husband.

וְאֶל־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאִישָֽׁהּ׃ (וְ) ve. “and”