H9002–/וְ–v

Why do ye persecute me as God, and are not satisfied with my flesh?

וּ֝מִבְּשָׂרִ֗י (וּ֝) u. “and”

Oh would that my words were written! oh that they were inscribed in a book!

וְיִכָּתְב֣וּן (וְ) ve. “and”וְיֻחָֽקוּ׃ (וְ) ve. “so”

That with an iron style and lead they were graven in the rock for ever!

וְעֹפָ֑רֶת (וְ) ve. “and”

And [ergänzt: as for] me, I know that my Redeemer liveth, and the Last, he shall stand upon the earth;

וַאֲנִ֣י (וַ) va. “and”וְ֝אַחֲר֗וֹן (וְ֝) ve. “and”

And [ergänzt: if] after my skin this shall be destroyed, yet from out of my flesh shall I see +God;

וְאַחַ֣ר (וְ) ve. “and”וּ֝מִבְּשָׂרִ֗י (וּ֝) u. “and”

Whom I shall see for myself, and mine eyes shall behold, and not another: -- my reins are consumed within me.

וְעֵינַ֣י (וְ) ve. “and”וְלֹא־ (וְ) ve. “and”

If ye say, How shall we persecute him? when the root of the matter is found in me,

וְשֹׁ֥רֶשׁ (וְ) ve. “and”

Therefore do my thoughts give me an answer, and for this is my haste within me.

וּ֝בַעֲב֗וּר (וּ֝) u. “and”

I hear a reproof putting me to shame; and [ergänzt: my] spirit answereth me by mine understanding.

וְ֝ר֗וּחַ (וְ֝) ve. “and”

The exultation of the wicked is short, and the joy of the ungodly man but for a moment?

וְשִׂמְחַ֖ת (וְ) ve. “and”

Though his height mount up to the heavens, and his head reach unto the clouds,

וְ֝רֹאשׁ֗וֹ (וְ֝) ve. “and”

He flieth away as a dream, and is not found; and is chased away as a vision of the night.

וְלֹ֣א (וְ) ve. “and”וְ֝יֻדַּ֗ד (וְ֝) ve. “and”

The eye which saw him shall [ergänzt: see him] not again; and his place beholdeth him no more.

וְלֹ֣א (וְ) ve. “and”וְלֹא־ (וְ) ve. “and”

His children shall seek the favour of the poor, and his hands restore his wealth.

וְ֝יָדָ֗יו (וְ֝) ve. “and”

His bones were full of his youthful strength; but it shall lie down with him in the dust.

וְ֝עִמּ֗וֹ (וְ֝) ve. “and”

[ergänzt: Though] he spare it, and forsake it not, but keep it within his mouth,

וְלֹ֣א (וְ) ve. “and”וְ֝יִמְנָעֶ֗נָּה (וְ֝) ve. “and”

He shall not see streams, rivers, brooks of honey and butter.

וְחֶמְאָֽה׃ (וְ) ve. “and”

That which he laboured for shall he restore, and not swallow down; its restitution shall be according to the value, and he shall not rejoice [ergänzt: therein].

וְלֹ֣א (וְ) ve. “and”וְלֹ֣א (וְ) ve. “<and>”

For he hath oppressed, hath forsaken the poor; he hath violently taken away a house that he did not build.

וְלֹ֣א (וְ) ve. “and”

It shall be that, to fill his belly, he will cast his fierce anger upon him, and will rain it upon him into his flesh.

וְיַמְטֵ֥ר (וְ) ve. “and”

He draweth it forth; it cometh out of his body, and the glittering point out of his gall: terrors are upon him.

וּ֭בָרָק (וּ֭) U. “and”

The heavens shall reveal his iniquity, and the earth shall rise up against him.

וְ֝אֶ֗רֶץ (וְ֝) ve. “and”

This is the portion of the wicked man from God, and the heritage appointed to him by God.

וְנַחֲלַ֖ת (וְ) ve. “and”

Hear attentively my speech, and let this replace your consolations.

וּתְהִי־ (וּ) u. “and”

Suffer me and I will speak; and after I have spoken, mock on!

וְאָנֹכִ֣י (וְ) ve. “and”וְאַחַ֖ר (וְ) ve. “and”