H9002–/וְ–v

And he appointed, according to the ordinance of David his father, the divisions of the priests for their service, and the Levites for their charges, to praise and serve before the priests, as the duty of every day required; and the doorkeepers by their divisions at every gate: for such was the commandment of David the man of God;

וְהַלְוִיִּ֣ם (וְ) ve. “and”וּלְשָׁרֵ֜ת (וּ) u. “and”וְהַשּׁוֹעֲרִ֥ים (וְ) ve. “and”וָשָׁ֑עַר (וָ) va. “and”

and they did not depart from the commandment of the king to the priests and the Levites concerning any matter, nor concerning the treasures.

וְלֹ֣א (וְ) ve. “and”וְהַלְוִיִּ֛ם (וְ) ve. “and”וְלָאֹצָרֽוֹת׃ (וְ) ve. “and”

And all the work of Solomon was prepared, to the day of the foundation of the house of Jehovah and to its completion. [ergänzt: So] the house of Jehovah was finished.

וְעַד־ (וְ) ve. “and”

Then went Solomon to Ezion-geber, and to Eloth, on the seashore in the land of Edom.

וְאֶל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And Huram sent him by his servants ships, and servants that had knowledge of the sea; and they went with the servants of Solomon to Ophir, and fetched thence four hundred and fifty talents of gold, and brought them to king Solomon.

וַעֲבָדִים֮ (וַ) va. “and”וַחֲמִשִּׁ֖ים (וַ) va. “and”

And the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon, and came to Jerusalem to prove Solomon with enigmas; with a very great train, and camels that bore spices and gold in great abundance, and precious stones; and she came to Solomon, and spoke with him of all that was in her heart.

וּמַֽלְכַּת־ (וּ) u. “and”וּ֠גְמַלִּים (וּ֠) U. “and”וְזָהָ֛ב (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֶ֣בֶן (וְ) ve. “and”

And Solomon explained to her all she spoke of, and there was not a thing hidden from Solomon that he did not explain to her.

וְלֹֽא־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And when the queen of Sheba saw the wisdom of Solomon, and the house that he had built,

וְהַבַּ֖יִת (וְ) ve. “and”

and the food of his table, and the deportment of his servants, and the order of service of his attendants and their apparel, and his cupbearers and their apparel, and his ascent by which he went up to the house of Jehovah, there was no more spirit in her.

וּמַאֲכַ֣ל (וּ) u. “and”וּמוֹשַׁ֣ב (וּ) u. “and”וּמַעֲמַ֨ד (וּ) u. “and”וּמַלְבּֽוּשֵׁיהֶ֗ם (וּ) u. “and”וּמַשְׁקָיו֙ (וּ) u. “and”וּמַלְבּ֣וּשֵׁיהֶ֔ם (וּ) u. “and”וַעֲלִיָּת֔וֹ (וַ) va. “and”וְלֹא־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And she said to the king, It was a true report that I heard in mine own land of thine affairs and of thy wisdom;

וְעַל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

but I gave no credit to their words, until I came and mine eyes had seen; and behold, the half of the greatness of thy wisdom was not told me: thou exceedest the report that I heard.

וְלֹֽא־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהִנֵּה֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

Happy are thy men, and happy are these thy servants, who stand continually before thee and hear thy wisdom!

וְאַשְׁרֵ֖י (וְ) ve. “and”וְשֹׁמְעִ֖ים (וְ) ve. “and”

Blessed be Jehovah thy God, who delighted in thee, to set thee on his throne, to be king to Jehovah thy God! Because thy God loved Israel, to establish them for ever, therefore did he make thee king over them, to do judgment and justice.

וּצְדָקָֽה׃ (וּ) u. “and”

And she gave the king a hundred and twenty talents of gold, and spices in very great abundance, and precious stones; neither was there any such spice as that which the queen of Sheba gave to king Solomon.

וְעֶשְׂרִ֣ים׀ (וְ) ve. “and”וּבְשָׂמִ֛ים (וּ) u. “and”וְאֶ֣בֶן (וְ) ve. “and”וְלֹ֤א (וְ) ve. “and”

(And the servants also of Huram, and the servants of Solomon, who brought gold from Ophir, brought sandal-wood and precious stones.

וְגַם־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְעַבְדֵ֣י (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֶ֥בֶן (וְ) ve. “and”

And the king made of the sandal-wood stairs for the house of Jehovah, and for the king's house, and harps and lutes for the singers. And there were none such seen before in the land of Judah.)

וּלְבֵ֣ית (וּ) u. “and”וְכִנֹּר֥וֹת (וְ) ve. “and”וּנְבָלִ֖ים (וּ) u. “and”וְלֹא־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And king Solomon gave to the queen of Sheba all her desire, whatever she asked, besides what she had brought to the king. And she turned and went to her own land, she and her servants.

וְהַמֶּ֨לֶךְ (וְ) ve. “and”וַעֲבָדֶֽיהָ׃ (וַ) va. “and”

And the weight of gold that came to Solomon in one year was six hundred and sixty-six talents of gold,

וְשִׁשִּׁ֥ים (וְ) ve. “and”וָשֵׁ֖שׁ (וָ) va. “and”

besides [ergänzt: what] dealers and merchants brought, and [ergänzt: what] all the kings of Arabia and the governors of the country brought of gold and silver to Solomon.

וְהַסֹּחֲרִ֖ים (וְ) ve. “and”וְכָל־ (וְ) ve. “and”וּפַח֣וֹת (וּ) u. “and”וָכֶ֖סֶף (וָ) va. “and”

and three hundred shields of beaten gold, -- he applied three hundred [ergänzt: shekels] of gold to one shield; and the king put them in the house of the forest of Lebanon.

וּשְׁלֹשׁ־ (וּ) u. “and”

and the throne had six steps, with a footstool of gold fastened to the throne; and there were arms on each side at the place of the seat, and two lions stood beside the arms;

וְשֵׁ֣שׁ (וְ) ve. “and”וְכֶ֨בֶשׁ (וְ) ve. “and”וְיָד֛וֹת (וְ) ve. “and”וּמִזֶּ֖ה (וּ) u. “and”וּשְׁנַ֣יִם (וּ) u. “and”

and twelve lions stood there on the one side and on the other upon the six steps: there was not the like made in any kingdom.

וּשְׁנֵ֧ים (וּ) u. “and”וּמִזֶּ֑ה (וּ) u. “and”

And all king Solomon's drinking vessels were of gold, and all the vessels of the house of the forest of Lebanon were of precious gold: silver was not of the least account in the days of Solomon.

וְ֠כֹל (וְ֠) Ve. “and”וְכֹ֗ל (וְ) ve. “and”

For the king's ships went to Tarshish with the servants of Huram: once in three years came the ships of Tarshish, bringing gold and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks.

וָכֶ֔סֶף (וָ) va. “and”וְקוֹפִ֖ים (וְ) ve. “and”וְתוּכִּיִּֽים׃ (וְ) ve. “and”

And king Solomon was greater than all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.

וְחָכְמָֽה׃ (וְ) ve. “and”