H9002–/וְ–v

But there came a man of God to him, saying, O king, don't let the army of Israel go with you; for Yahweh is not with Israel, [ergänzt: to wit], with all the children of Ephraim.

וְאִ֣ישׁ (וְ) ve. “and”

But if you will go, do [ergänzt: valiantly], be strong for the battle: God will cast you down before the enemy; for God has power to help, and to cast down.

וּלְהַכְשִֽׁיל׃ (וּ) u. “and”

Amaziah said to the man of God, But what shall we do for the hundred talents which I have given to the army of Israel? The man of God answered, Yahweh is able to give you much more than this.

וּמַֽה־ (וּ) u. “and”

Amaziah took courage, and led forth his people, and went to the Valley of Salt, and struck of the children of Seir ten thousand.

וַאֲמַצְיָ֙הוּ֙ (וַ) va. “and”

[ergänzt: other] ten thousand did the children of Judah carry away alive, and brought them to the top of the rock, and cast them down from the top of the rock, so that they all were broken in pieces.

וַעֲשֶׂ֨רֶת (וַ) va. “and”וְכֻלָּ֥ם (וְ) ve. “and”

But the men of the army whom Amaziah sent back, that they should not go with him to battle, fell on the cities of Judah, from Samaria even to Beth Horon, and struck of them three thousand, and took much spoil.

וּבְנֵ֣י (וּ) u. “and”וְעַד־ (וְ) ve. “and”

Now it happened, after that Amaziah was come from the slaughter of the Edomites, that he brought the gods of the children of Seir, and set them up to be his gods, and bowed down himself before them, and burned incense to them.

וְלִפְנֵיהֶ֥ם (וְ) ve. “and”וְלָהֶ֥ם (וְ) ve. “and”

It happened, as he talked with him, that [ergänzt: the king] said to him, Have we made you of the king's counsel? Stop! Why should you be struck down? Then the prophet stopped, and said, I know that God has determined to destroy you, because you have done this, and have not listened to my counsel.

וְלֹ֥א (וְ) ve. “and”

You say, Behold, you have struck Edom; and your heart lifts you up to boast: abide now at home; why should you meddle to [ergänzt: your] hurt, that you should fall, even you, and Judah with you?

וִיהוּדָ֥ה (וִ) vi. “and”

But Amaziah would not hear; for it was of God, that he might deliver them into the hand [ergänzt: of their enemies], because they had sought after the gods of Edom.

וְלֹא־ (וְ) ve. “and”

So Joash king of Israel went up; and he and Amaziah king of Judah looked one another in the face at Beth-shemesh, which belongs to Judah.

וַאֲמַצְיָ֣הוּ (וַ) va. “and”

Joash king of Israel took Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Joash the son of Jehoahaz, at Beth-shemesh, and brought him to Jerusalem, and broke down the wall of Jerusalem from the gate of Ephraim to the corner gate, four hundred cubits.

וְאֵת֩ (וְ) ve. “and”

[ergänzt: He took] all the gold and silver, and all the vessels that were found in the house of God with Obed-edom, and the treasures of the king's house, the hostages also, and returned to Samaria.

וְכָֽל־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהַכֶּ֡סֶף (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֵ֣ת (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֵ֖ת (וְ) ve. “and”

Now the rest of the acts of Amaziah, first and last, behold, aren't they written in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel?

וְיֶ֙תֶר֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהָאַחֲרוֹנִ֑ים (וְ) ve. “and”וְיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ (וְ) ve. “and”

Now from the time that Amaziah did turn away from following Yahweh they made a conspiracy against him in Jerusalem; and he fled to Lachish: but they sent after him to Lachish, and killed him there.

וּמֵעֵ֗ת (וּ) u. “and”

All the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in the room of his father Amaziah.

וְה֕וּא (וְ) ve. “and”

Sixteen years old was Uzziah when he began to reign; and he reigned fifty-two years in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Jechiliah, of Jerusalem.

וַחֲמִשִּׁ֤ים (וַ) va. “and”וּשְׁתַּ֙יִם֙ (וּ) u. “and”וְשֵׁ֣ם (וְ) ve. “and”

He set himself to seek God in the days of Zechariah, who had understanding in the vision of God: and as long as he sought Yahweh, God made him to prosper.

וּבִימֵי֙ (וּ) u. “and”

He went forth and warred against the Philistines, and broke down the wall of Gath, and the wall of Jabneh, and the wall of Ashdod; and he built cities in [ergänzt: the country of] Ashdod, and among the Philistines.

וְאֵת֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֵ֖ת (וְ) ve. “and”וּבַפְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃ (וּ) u. “and”

God helped him against the Philistines, and against the Arabians who lived in Gur Baal, and the Meunim.

וְעַל־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְהַמְּעוּנִֽים׃ (וְ) ve. “and”

Moreover Uzziah built towers in Jerusalem at the corner gate, and at the valley gate, and at the turning [ergänzt: of the wall], and fortified them.

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

He built towers in the wilderness, and hewed out many cisterns, for he had much cattle; in the lowland also, and in the plain: [ergänzt: and he had] farmers and vineyard keepers in the mountains and in the fruitful fields; for he loved farming.

וּבַשְּׁפֵלָ֖ה (וּ) u. “and”וּבַמִּישׁ֑וֹר (וּ) u. “and”וְכֹֽרְמִ֗ים (וְ) ve. “and”וּבַכַּרְמֶ֔ל (וּ) u. “and”

Moreover Uzziah had an army of fighting men, who went out to war by bands, according to the number of their reckoning made by Jeiel the scribe and Maaseiah the officer, under the hand of Hananiah, one of the king's captains.

וּמַעֲשֵׂיָ֖הוּ (וּ) u. “and”

The whole number of the heads of fathers' [ergänzt: houses], even the mighty men of valor, was two thousand and six hundred.

וְשֵׁ֥שׁ (וְ) ve. “and”

Under their hand was an army, three hundred thousand and seven thousand and five hundred, who made war with mighty power, to help the king against the enemy.

וְעַל־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְשִׁבְעַ֤ת (וְ) ve. “and”וַחֲמֵ֣שׁ (וַ) va. “and”