H9002–/וְ–v

Why do I take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in my hand?

וְ֝נַפְשִׁ֗י (וְ֝) ve. “and”

Hear diligently my speech, and my declaration with your ears.

וְ֝אַֽחֲוָתִ֗י (וְ֝) ve. “and”

Who is he that will plead with me? for now, if I hold my tongue, I shall expire.

וְאֶגְוָֽע׃ (וְ) ve. “and”

Withdraw thy hand far from me: and let not thy dread make me afraid.

וְ֝אֵ֥מָתְךָ֗ (וְ֝) ve. “and”

Then call thou, and I will answer: or let me speak, and answer thou me.

וּ֭קְרָא (וּ֭) U. “and”וְאָנֹכִ֣י (וְ) ve. “and”וַהֲשִׁיבֵֽנִי׃ (וַ) va. “and”

How many are my iniquities and sins? make me to know my transgression and my sin.

וְחַטָּא֑וֹת (וְ) ve. “and”וְ֝חַטָּאתִ֗י (וְ֝) ve. “and”

Why hidest thou thy face, and holdest me for thy enemy?

וְתַחְשְׁבֵ֖נִי (וְ) ve. “and”

Wilt thou break a leaf driven to and fro? and wilt thou pursue the dry stubble?

וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”

For thou writest bitter things against me, and makest me to possess the iniquities of my youth.

וְ֝תוֹרִישֵׁ֗נִי (וְ֝) ve. “and”

Thou puttest my feet also in the stocks, and lookest narrowly to all my paths; thou settest a print upon the heels of my feet.

וְתָ֘שֵׂ֤ם (וְ) ve. “and”וְתִשְׁמ֥וֹר (וְ) ve. “so”

And he, as a rotten thing, consumeth, as a garment that is moth-eaten.

וְ֭הוּא (וְ֭) Ve. “and”

Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble.

וּֽשְׂבַֽע־ (וּֽ) u. “and”

He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.

וְלֹ֣א (וְ) ve. “and”

And dost thou open thy eyes upon such one, and bring me into judgment with thee?

וְאֹ֘תִ֤י (וְ) ve. “and”

Seeing his days are determined, the number of his months is with thee, thou hast appointed his bounds that he cannot pass;

וְלֹ֣א (וְ) ve. “and”

Turn from him, that he may rest, till he shall accomplish, as a hireling, his day.

וְיֶחְדָּ֑ל (וְ) ve. “so”

For there is hope of a tree, if it is cut down, that it will sprout again, and that its tender branch will not cease.

וְע֣וֹד (וְ) ve. “and”וְ֝יֹֽנַקְתּ֗וֹ (וְ֝) ve. “and”

Though its root shall become old in the earth, and its stock die in the ground;

וּ֝בֶעָפָ֗ר (וּ֝) u. “and”

But man dieth, and wasteth away: yes, man yieldeth his breath, and where is he?

וְגֶ֣בֶר (וְ) ve. “and”וְאַיּֽוֹ׃ (וְ) ve. “and”

As the waters fail from the sea, and the flood decayeth and drieth up:

וְ֝נָהָ֗ר (וְ֝) ve. “and”

So man lieth down, and riseth not: till the heavens shall be no more, they shall not awake, nor be raised out of their sleep.

וְאִ֥ישׁ (וְ) ve. “and”וְֽלֹא־ (וְֽ) ve. “and”וְלֹֽא־ (וְ) ve. “and”

O that thou wouldst hide me in the grave, that thou wouldst keep me secret, until thy wrath is past, that thou wouldst appoint me a set time, and remember me!

וְתִזְכְּרֵֽנִי׃ (וְ) ve. “and”

Thou shalt call, and I will answer thee: thou wilt have a desire to the work of thy hands.

וְאָנֹכִ֣י (וְ) ve. “and”

And surely the mountain falling cometh to naught, and the rock is removed out of its place.

וְ֭אוּלָם (וְ֭) Ve. “and”וְ֝צ֗וּר (וְ֝) ve. “and”

The waters wear the stones: thou washest away the things which grow out of the dust of the earth; and thou destroyest the hope of man.

וְתִקְוַ֖ת (וְ) ve. “and”