H9002–/וְ–v

Then Laban, answering, said, These women are my daughters and these children my children, the flocks and all you see are mine: what now may I do for my daughters and for their children?

וְהַבָּנִ֤ים (וְ) ve. “and”וְהַצֹּ֣אן (וְ) ve. “and”וְכֹ֛ל (וְ) ve. “and”וְלִבְנֹתַ֞י (וְ) ve. “and”

Come, let us make an agreement, you and I; and let it be for a witness between us.

וְעַתָּ֗ה (וְ) ve. “and”וָאָ֑תָּה (וָ) va. “and”וּבֵינֶֽךָ׃ (וּ) u. “and”

And the name Laban gave it was Jegar-sahadutha: but Jacob gave it the name of Galeed.

וְיַֽעֲקֹ֔ב (וְ) ve. “and”

And Laban said, These stones are a witness between you and me today. For this reason its name was Galeed,

וּבֵינְךָ֖ (וּ) u. “and”

And Mizpah, for he said, May the Lord keep watch on us when we are unable to see one another's doings.

וְהַמִּצְפָּה֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וּבֵינֶ֑ךָ (וּ) u. “and”

If you are cruel to my daughters, or if you take other wives in addition to my daughters, then though no man is there to see, God will be the witness between us.

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

And Laban said, See these stones and this pillar which I have put between you and me;

וְהִנֵּה֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וּבֵינֶֽךָ׃ (וּ) u. “and”

They will be witness that I will not go over these stones to you, and you will not go over these stones or this pillar to me, for any evil purpose.

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

May the God of Abraham and the God of Nahor, the God of their father, be our judge. Then Jacob took an oath by the Fear of his father Isaac.

וֵֽאלֹהֵ֤י (וֵֽ) ve. “and”

And early in the morning Laban, after kissing and blessing his daughters, went on his way back to his country.

וְלִבְנוֹתָ֖יו (וְ) ve. “and”

And on his way Jacob came face to face with the angels of God.

וְיַעֲקֹ֖ב (וְ) ve. “and”

And I have oxen and asses and flocks and men-servants and women-servants: and I have sent to give my lord news of these things so that I may have grace in his eyes.

וַחֲמ֔וֹר (וַ) va. “and”וְעֶ֣בֶד (וְ) ve. “and”וְשִׁפְחָ֑ה (וְ) ve. “and”

When the servants came back they said, We have seen your brother Esau and he is coming out to you, and four hundred men with him.

וְגַם֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאַרְבַּע־ (וְ) ve. “and”

Then Jacob was in great fear and trouble of mind: and he put all the people and the flocks and the herds and the camels into two groups;

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

Then Jacob said, O God of my father Abraham, the God of my father Isaac, the Lord who said to me, Go back to your country and your family and I will be good to you:

וֵאלֹהֵ֖י (וֵ) ve. “and”וּלְמוֹלַדְתְּךָ֖ (וּ) u. “and”וְאֵיטִ֥יבָה (וְ) ve. “so”

I am less than nothing in comparison with all your mercies and your faith to me your servant; for with only my stick in my hand I went across Jordan, and now I have become two armies.

וּמִכָּל־ (וּ) u. “and”וְעַתָּ֥ה (וְ) ve. “and”

And you said, Truly, I will be good to you, and make your seed like the sand of the sea which may not be numbered.

וְאַתָּ֣ה (וְ) ve. “and”

Two hundred she-goats and twenty he-goats, two hundred females and twenty males from the sheep,

וּתְיָשִׁ֖ים (וּ) u. “and”וְאֵילִ֥ים (וְ) ve. “and”

Thirty camels with their young ones, forty cows, ten oxen, twenty asses, and ten young asses.

וּבְנֵיהֶ֖ם (וּ) u. “and”וּפָרִ֣ים (וּ) u. “and”וַעְיָרִ֖ם (וַ) va “and”

These he gave to his servants, every herd by itself, and he said to his servants, Go on before me, and let there be a space between one herd and another.

וְרֶ֣וַח (וְ) ve. “and”וּבֵ֥ין (וּ) u. “and”

And he gave orders to the first, saying, When my brother Esau comes to you and says, Whose servant are you, and where are you going, and whose are these herds?

וְאָ֣נָה (וְ) ve. “and”וּלְמִ֖י (וּ) u. “and”

Then say to him, These are your servant Jacob's; they are an offering for my lord, for Esau; and he himself is coming after us.

וְהִנֵּ֥ה (וְ) ve. “and”

And you are to say further, Jacob, your servant, is coming after us. For he said to himself, I will take away his wrath by the offering which I have sent on, and then I will come before him: it may be that I will have grace in his eyes.

וְאַחֲרֵי־ (וְ) ve. “and”

So the servants with the offerings went on in front, and he himself took his rest that night in the tents with his people.

וְה֛וּא (וְ) ve. “and”

And in the night he got up, and taking with him his two wives and the two servant-women and his eleven children, he went over the river Jabbok.

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