H9002–/וְ–v

Then said the king to Ittai the Gittite, Why goest thou also with us? return to thy place, and abide with the king; for thou art a stranger, and also an exile.

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

Whereas thou camest but yesterday, should I this day make thee go up and down with us? seeing I go whither I may; return thou, and take back thy brethren: mercy and truth be with thee.

וְהַיּ֞וֹם (וְ) ve. “and”וַאֲנִ֣י (וַ) va. “and”וְהָשֵׁ֧ב (וְ) ve. “and”וֶאֱמֶֽת׃ (וֶ) ve. “and”

And Ittai answered the king, and said, As the LORD liveth, and as my lord the king liveth, surely in what place my lord the king shall be, whether in death or life, even there also will thy servant be.

וְחֵי֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

And David said to Ittai, Go and pass over. And Ittai the Gittite passed over, and all his men, and all the little ones that were with him.

וַעֲבֹ֑ר (וַ) va. “and”וְכָל־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְכָל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And all the country wept with a loud voice, and all the people passed over: the king also himself passed over the brook Kidron, and all the people passed over, towards the way of the wilderness.

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

And lo, Zadok also, and all the Levites were with him bearing the ark of the covenant of God: and they set down the ark of God; and Abiathar went up, until all the people had done passing out of the city.

וְהִנֵּ֨ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְכָֽל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And the king said to Zadok, Carry back the ark of God into the city: if I shall find favor in the eyes of the LORD, he will bring me again, and show me both it, and his habitation:

וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”

But if he shall thus say, I have no delight in thee; behold, here am I, let him do to me as seemeth good to him.

וְאִם֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

The king said also to Zadok the priest, Art not thou a seer? return into the city in peace, and your two sons with you, Ahimaaz thy son, and Jonathan the son of Abiathar.

וַאֲחִימַ֨עַץ (וַ) va. “and”וִיהוֹנָתָ֧ן (וִ) vi. “and”

Zadok therefore and Abiathar carried the ark of God again to Jerusalem: and they tarried there.

וְאֶבְיָתָ֛ר (וְ) ve. “and”

And David went up by the ascent of mount Olivet, and wept as he went, and had his head covered, and he went barefoot: and all the people that were with him covered every man his head, and they went up, weeping as they went.

וְדָוִ֡ד (וְ) ve. “and”וּבוֹכֶ֗ה (וּ) u. “and”וְרֹ֥אשׁ (וְ) ve. “and”וְה֖וּא (וְ) ve. “and”וְכָל־ (וְ) ve. “and”וּבָכֹֽה׃ (וּ) u. “and”

And one told David, saying, Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom. And David said, O LORD, I pray thee, turn the counsel of Ahithophel into foolishness.

וְדָוִד֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

And it came to pass, that when David had come to the top of the mount, where he worshiped God, behold, Hushai the Archite came to meet him with his coat rent, and earth upon his head;

וְהִנֵּ֤ה (וְ) ve. “and”וַאֲדָמָ֖ה (וַ) va. “and”

But if thou shalt return to the city, and say to Absalom, I will be thy servant, O king; as I have been thy father's servant hitherto, so will I now also be thy servant: then mayest thou for me defeat the counsel of Ahithophel.

וְאִם־ (וְ) ve. “and”וַֽאֲנִי֙ (וַֽ) va. “<and>”וְעַתָּ֖ה (וְ) ve. “and”וַאֲנִ֣י (וַ) va. “<and>”

And hast thou not there with thee Zadok and Abiathar the priests? therefore it shall be, that whatever thing thou shalt hear out of the king's house, thou shalt tell it to Zadok and Abiathar the priests.

וַהֲל֤וֹא (וַ) va. “and”וְאֶבְיָתָ֖ר (וְ) ve. “and”וּלְאֶבְיָתָ֖ר (וּ) u. “and”

Behold, they have there with them their two sons, Ahimaaz Zadok's son, and Jonathan Abiathar's son; and by them ye shall send to me every thing that ye can hear.

וִיהוֹנָתָ֖ן (וִ) vi. “and”

So Hushai David's friend came into the city, and Absalom came into Jerusalem.

וְאַבְשָׁלֹ֔ם (וְ) ve. “and”

And when David was a little past the top of the hill, behold, Ziba the servant of Mephibosheth met him, with a couple of asses saddled, and upon them two hundred loaves of bread, and a hundred bunches of raisins, and a hundred of summer fruits, and a bottle of wine.

וְדָוִ֗ד (וְ) ve. “and”וְהִנֵּ֥ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְצֶ֨מֶד (וְ) ve. “and”וַעֲלֵיהֶם֩ (וַ) va. “and”וּמֵאָ֧ה (וּ) u. “and”וּמֵ֥אָה (וּ) u. “and”וְנֵ֥בֶל (וְ) ve. “and”

And the king said to Ziba, What meanest thou by these? And Ziba said, The asses are for the king's household to ride on; and the bread and summer fruit for the young men to eat; and the wine, that such as are faint in the wilderness may drink.

וְהַלֶּ֤חֶם (וְ) u. “and”וְהַקַּ֙יִץ֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהַיַּ֕יִן (וְ) ve. “and”

And the king said, And where is thy master's son? And Ziba said to the king, Behold, he abideth at Jerusalem: for he said, To-day shall the house of Israel restore to me the kingdom of my father.

וְאַיֵּ֖ה (וְ) ve. “and”

And when king David came to Bahurim, behold, thence came out a man of the family of the house of Saul, whose name was Shimei, the son of Gera: he came forth, and cursed still as he came.

וְהִנֵּ֣ה (וְ) ve. “and”וּשְׁמוֹ֙ (וּ) u. “and”וּמְקַלֵּֽל׃ (וּ) u. “and”

And he cast stones at David, and at all the servants of king David: and all the people and all the mighty men were on his right hand and on his left.

וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְכָל־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְכָל־ (וְ) ve. “and”וּמִשְּׂמֹאלֽוֹ׃ (וּ) u. “and”

And thus said Shimei when he cursed, Come out, come out, thou bloody man, and thou man of Belial:

וְכֹֽה־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאִ֥ישׁ (וְ) ve. “and”

The LORD hath returned upon thee all the blood of the house of Saul, in whose stead thou hast reigned; and the LORD hath delivered the kingdom into the hand of Absalom thy son: and behold, thou art taken in thy mischief, because thou art a bloody man.

וְהִנְּךָ֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

Then said Abishai the son of Zeruiah to the king, Why should this dead dog curse my lord the king? let me go over, I pray thee, and take off his head.

וְאָסִ֥ירָה (וְ) ve. “and”