H9002–/וְ–v

But Abishai, the son of Zeruiah, came to his help, and, turning on the Philistine, gave him his death-blow. Then David's men took an oath, and said, Never again are you to go out with us to the fight, so that you may not put out the light of Israel.

וְלֹ֥א (וְ) ve. “and”

And again there was war with the Philistines at Gob, and Elhanan, the son of Jair the Beth-lehemite, put to death Goliath the Gittite, the stem of whose spear was like a cloth-worker's rod.

וְעֵ֣ץ (וְ) ve. “and”

And again there was war at Gath, where there was a very tall man, who had twenty-four fingers and toes, six fingers on his hands and six toes on his feet; he was one of the offspring of the Rephaim.

וְאֶצְבְּעֹ֣ת (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֶצְבְּעֹ֨ת (וְ) ve. “and”וָשֵׁ֗שׁ (וָ) va. “and”וְאַרְבַּע֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְגַם־ (וְ) ve. “and”

These four were of the offspring of the Rephaim in Gath; and they came to their end by the hands of David and his servants.

וּבְיַ֥ד (וּ) u. “and”

And David made a song to the Lord in these words, on the day when the Lord made him free from the hands of all his haters, and from the hand of Saul:

וּמִכַּ֥ף (וּ) u. “and”

And he said, The Lord is my Rock, my walled town, and my saviour, even mine;

וּמְצֻדָתִ֖י (וּ) u. “and”וּמְפַלְטִי־ (וּ) u. “and”

My God, my Rock, in him will I put my faith; my breastplate, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower, and my safe place; my saviour, who keeps me safe from the violent man.

וְקֶ֣רֶן (וְ) ve. “and”וּמְנוּסִ֔י (וּ) u. “and”

I will send up my cry to the Lord, who is to be praised; so will I be made safe from those who are against me.

וּמֵאֹיְבַ֖י (וּ) u. “and”

In my trouble my voice went up to the Lord, and my cry to my God: my voice came to his hearing in his holy Temple, and my prayer came to his ears.

וְאֶל־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְשַׁוְעָתִ֖י (וְ) ve. “and”

There went up a smoke from his nose, and a fire of destruction from his mouth: coals were lighted by it.

וְאֵ֥שׁ (וְ) ve. “and”

The heavens were bent, so that he might come down; and it was dark under his feet.

וַעֲרָפֶ֖ל (וַ) va. “and”

The Lord made thunder in the heavens, and the voice of the Highest was sounding out.

וְעֶלְי֖וֹן (וְ) ve. “and”

For I have kept the ways of the Lord; I have not been turned away in sin from my God.

וְלֹ֥א (וְ) ve. “and”

For all his decisions were before me, and I did not put away his laws from me.

וְחֻקֹּתָ֖יו (וְ) ve. “and”

He who is holy will see that you are holy; but to the man whose way is not straight you will be a hard judge.

וְעִם־ (וְ) ve. “and”

For you are the saviour of those who are in trouble; but your eyes are on men of pride, to make them low.

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

For you are my light, O Lord; and the Lord will make the dark bright for me.

וַיהוָ֖ה (וַ) va. “and”

For who is God but the Lord? and who is a Rock but our God?

וּמִ֥י (וּ) u. “and”

He makes my feet like roes' feet, and puts me on high places.

וְעַ֥ל (וְ) ve. “and”

You have given me the breastplate of your salvation, and your mercy has made me great.

וַעֲנֹתְךָ֖ (וַ) va. “and”

You have made my steps wide under me, so that my feet make no slip.

וְלֹ֥א (וְ) ve. “and”

I go after my haters and overtake them; not turning back till they are all overcome.

וְלֹ֥א (וְ) ve. “and”

I have sent destruction on them and given them wounds, so that they are not able to get up: they are stretched under my feet.

וְלֹ֣א (וְ) ve. “and”

By you their backs are turned in flight, so that my haters are cut off.

וְאֹ֣יְבַ֔י (וְ) ve. “and”

They were crying out, but there was no one to come to their help: even to the Lord, but he gave them no answer.

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