H9002–/וְ–v

Then from there he went up to Beth-el; and on his way, some little boys came out from the town and made sport of him, crying, Go up, old no-hair! go up, old no-hair!

וְה֣וּא׀ (וְ) ve. “and”וּנְעָרִ֤ים (וּ) u. “and”

And turning back, he saw them, and put a curse on them in the name of the Lord. And two she-bears came out of the wood and put forty-two of the children to death.

וּשְׁנֵ֖י (וּ) u. “and”

From there he went to Mount Carmel, and came back from there to Samaria.

וּמִשָּׁ֖ם (וּ) u. “and”

And Jehoram, the son of Ahab, became king over Israel in Samaria in the eighteenth year of the rule of Jehoshaphat, king of Judah; and he was king for twelve years.

וִיהוֹרָ֣ם (וִ) vi. “and”

He did evil in the eyes of the Lord; but not like his father and his mother, for he put away the stone pillar of Baal which his father had made.

וּכְאִמּ֑וֹ (וּ) u. “and”

Now Mesha, king of Moab, was a sheep-farmer; and he gave regularly to the king of Israel the wool from a hundred thousand lambs and a hundred thousand sheep.

וּמֵישַׁ֥ע (וּ) u. “and”וּמֵ֥אָה (וּ) u. “and”

So the king of Israel went with the king of Judah and the king of Edom by a roundabout way for seven days: and there was no water for the army or for the beasts they had with them.

וּמֶֽלֶך־ (וּ) u. “and”וּמֶ֣לֶךְ (וּ) u. “and”וְלֹא־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְלַבְּהֵמָ֖ה (וְ) ve. “and”

But Jehoshaphat said, Is there no prophet of the Lord here, through whom we may get directions from the Lord? And one of the king of Israel's men said in answer, Elisha, the son of Shaphat, is here, who was servant to Elijah.

וְנִדְרְשָׁ֥ה (וְ) ve. “and”

And Jehoshaphat said, The word of the Lord is with him. So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat and the king of Edom went down to him.

וִיהוֹשָׁפָ֖ט (וִ) vi. “and”וּמֶ֥לֶךְ (וּ) u. “and”

But Elisha said to the king of Israel, What have I to do with you? go to the prophets of your father and your mother. And the king of Israel said, No; for the Lord has got these three kings together to give them up into the hands of Moab.

וָלָ֔ךְ (וָ) va. “and”וְאֶל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

Then Elisha said, By the life of the Lord of armies whose servant I am, if it was not for the respect I have for Jehoshaphat, king of Judah, I would not give a look at you, or see you.

וְאִם־ (וְ) ve. “and”

But now, get me a player of music, and it will come about that while the man is playing, the hand of the Lord will come on me and I will give you the word of the Lord: and they got a player of music, and while the man was playing, the hand of the Lord wa

וְעַתָּ֖ה (וְ) ve. “and”

For the Lord says, Though you see no wind or rain, the valley will be full of water, and you and your armies and your beasts will have drink.

וְלֹֽא־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהַנַּ֥חַל (וְ) ve. “and”וּמִקְנֵיכֶ֖ם (וּ) u. “and”וּֽבְהֶמְתְּכֶֽם׃ (וּֽ) U. “and”

And you are to put every walled town to destruction, cutting down every good tree, and stopping up every water-spring, and making all the good land rough with stones.

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

Now in the morning, about the time when the offering was made, they saw water flowing from the direction of Edom till the country was full of water.

וְהִנֵּה־ (וְ) ve. “and”

Now all Moab, hearing that the kings had come to make war against them, got together all who were able to take up arms and went forward to the edge of the country.

וְכָל־ (וְ) ve. “and”וָמַ֔עְלָה (וָ) va. “and”

And early in the morning they got up, when the sun was shining on the water, and they saw the water facing them as red as blood.

וְהַשֶּׁ֖מֶשׁ (וְ) ve. “and”

Then they said, This is blood: it is clear that destruction has come on the kings; they have been fighting one another: now come, Moab, let us take their goods.

וְעַתָּ֥ה (וְ) ve. “and”

But when they came to the tents of Israel, the Israelites came out and made a violent attack on the Moabites, so that they went in flight before them; and they went forward still attacking them;

וְהַכּ֖וֹת (וְ) ve. “and”

Pulling down the towns, covering every good field with stones, stopping up all the water-springs, and cutting down all the good trees; they went on driving Moab before them till only in Kir-hareseth were there any Moabites; and the fighting-men went roun

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

And when the king of Moab saw that the fight was going against him, he took with him seven hundred men armed with swords, with the idea of forcing a way through to the king of Aram, but they were not able to do so.

וְלֹ֥א (וְ) ve. “and”

Now a certain woman, the wife of one of the sons of the prophets, came crying to Elisha and said, Your servant my husband is dead; and to your knowledge he was a worshipper of the Lord; but now, the creditor has come to take my two children as servants i

וְאִשָּׁ֣ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְאַתָּ֣ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְהַ֨נֹּשֶׁ֔ה (וְ) ve. “and”

Then go in, and, shutting the door on yourself and your sons, put oil into all these vessels, putting on one side the full ones.

וּבְעַד־ (וּ) u. “and”וְהַמָּלֵ֖א (וְ) ve. “and”

So she went away, and when the door was shut on her and her sons, they took the vessels to her and she put oil into them.

וּבְעַ֣ד (וּ) u. “and”וְהִ֥יא (וְ) ve. “and”

So she came to the man of God and gave him word of what she had done. And he said, Go and get money for the oil and make payment of your debt, and let the rest be for the needs of yourself and your sons.

וְשַׁלְּמִ֖י (וְ) ve. “and”וְאַ֣תְּ (וְ) ve. “and”וּבָנַ֔יִךְ (וּ) ve. “and”