H9002–/וְ–v

And Samuel said to the people, [ergänzt: It is] Jehovah who appointed Moses and Aaron, and who brought your fathers up out of the land of Egypt.

וְאֶֽת־ (וְ) ve. “and”וַאֲשֶׁ֧ר (וַ) va. “and”

And now stand still, that I may plead with you before Jehovah of all the righteous acts of Jehovah which he did to you and to your fathers.

וְעַתָּ֗ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְאִשָּׁפְטָ֥ה (וְ) ve. “so”וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”

When Jacob had come into Egypt, and your fathers cried to Jehovah, then Jehovah sent Moses and Aaron, and they brought your fathers forth out of Egypt, and made them dwell in this place.

וְאֶֽת־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And they forgot Jehovah their God, and he sold them into the hand of Sisera, captain of the host of Hazor, and into the hand of the Philistines, and into the hand of the king of Moab, and they fought against them.

וּבְיַד־ (וּ) u. “and”וּבְיַד֙ (וּ) u. “and”

And they cried to Jehovah and said, We have sinned, because we have forsaken Jehovah, and have served the Baals and the Ashtoreths; and now deliver us out of the hand of our enemies, and we will serve thee.

וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְעַתָּ֗ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְנַעַבְדֶֽךָּ׃ (וְ) ve. “so”

And Jehovah sent Jerubbaal and Bedan and Jephthah and Samuel, and delivered you out of the hand of your enemies round about, so that ye dwelt in safety.

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

But when ye saw that Nahash the king of the children of Ammon came against you, ye said to me, Nay, but a king shall reign over us; when Jehovah your God was your king.

וַיהוָ֥ה (וַ) va. “and”

And now behold, the king whom ye have chosen, whom ye have asked for! and behold, Jehovah has set a king over you.

וְעַתָּ֗ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְהִנֵּ֨ה (וְ) ve. “and”

If ye fear Jehovah, and serve him, and hearken to his voice, and rebel not against the commandment of Jehovah, then both ye and the king also that reigns over you shall continue following Jehovah your God.

וְלֹ֥א (וְ) ve. “and”וְגַם־ (וְ) ve. “<and>”

But if ye will not hearken to the voice of Jehovah, and if ye rebel against the commandment of Jehovah, then will the hand of Jehovah be against you, as against your fathers.

וְאִם־ (וְ) ve. “and”וּבַאֲבֹתֵיכֶֽם׃ (וּ) u. “and”

Now therefore stand and see this great thing which Jehovah will do before your eyes.

וּרְא֔וּ (וּ) u. “and”

Is it not wheat-harvest to-day? I will call unto Jehovah, and he will send thunder and rain; and ye shall perceive and see that your wickedness is great which ye have done in the sight of Jehovah in asking for yourselves a king.

וְיִתֵּ֥ן (וְ) ve. “so”וּמָטָ֑ר (וּ) u. “and”וּדְע֣וּ (וּ) u. “and”וּרְא֗וּ (וּ) u. “and”

And Samuel called to Jehovah; and Jehovah sent thunder and rain that day. And all the people greatly feared Jehovah and Samuel.

וּמָטָ֖ר (וּ) u. “and”וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And all the people said to Samuel, Pray to Jehovah thy God for thy servants, that we die not; for we have added to all our sins the wickedness to ask for ourselves a king.

וְאַל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

and turn ye not aside; for [ergänzt: it would be] after vain things which cannot profit nor deliver; for they are vain.

וְלֹ֖א (וְ) ve. “and”וְלֹ֥א (וְ) ve. “and”

Moreover, as for me, far be it from me that I should sin against Jehovah in ceasing to pray for you; and I will teach you the good and right way.

וְהַיְשָׁרָֽה׃ (וְ) ve. “and”

But if ye do wickedly, ye shall perish, both ye and your king.

וְאִם־ (וְ) ve. “and”

Saul was ... years old when he became king; and he reigned two years over Israel.

וְאַרְבָּעִ֣ים (וְ) ve. “and”וּשְׁתֵּ֣י (וּ) u. “and”

And Saul chose him three thousand men out of Israel: there were with Saul two thousand in Michmash and in mount Bethel, and a thousand were with Jonathan in Gibeah of Benjamin; and the rest of the people he sent every man to his tent.

וּבְהַ֣ר (וּ) u. “and”וְאֶ֗לֶף (וְ) ve. “and”וְיֶ֣תֶר (וְ) ve. “and”

And Jonathan smote the outpost of the Philistines that was in Geba, and the Philistines heard [ergänzt: of it]. And Saul blew the trumpet throughout the land, saying, Let the Hebrews hear.

וְשָׁאוּל֩ (וְ) ve. “and”

And all Israel heard say, Saul has smitten the garrison of the Philistines, and Israel also has become odious to the Philistines. And the people were called together after Saul to Gilgal.

וְכָל־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְגַם־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And the Philistines were assembled together to fight with Israel, thirty thousand chariots, and six thousand horsemen, and people as the sand which is on the sea-shore in multitude; and they came up, and encamped in Michmash, eastward from Beth-Aven.

וּפְלִשְׁתִּ֞ים (וּ) u. “and”וְשֵׁ֤שֶׁת (וְ) ve. “and”וְעָ֕ם (וְ) ve. “and”

And the men of Israel saw that they were in a strait (for the people were distressed); and the people hid themselves in caves, and in thickets, and in cliffs, and in strongholds, and in pits.

וְאִ֨ישׁ (וְ) ve. “and”וּבַֽחֲוָחִים֙ (וּ) u. “and”וּבַסְּלָעִ֔ים (וּ) u. “and”וּבַצְּרִחִ֖ים (וּ) u. “and”וּבַבֹּרֽוֹת׃ (וּ) u. “and”

And the Hebrews went over the Jordan into the land of Gad and Gilead. And Saul was yet in Gilgal, and all the people followed him trembling.

וְעִבְרִ֗ים (וְ) ve. “and”וְגִלְעָ֑ד (וְ) ve. “and”וְשָׁאוּל֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְכָל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And he waited seven days, according to the set time that Samuel [ergänzt: had appointed]; but Samuel did not come to Gilgal; and the people were scattered from him.

וְלֹא־ (וְ) ve. “and”