H9002–/וְ–v

As for you, ye devised against me evil -- God devised it for good, in order to do as `at' this day, to keep alive a numerous people;

וְאַתֶּ֕ם (וְ) ve. “and”

and now, fear not: I do nourish you and your infants;' and he comforteth them, and speaketh unto their heart.

וְעַתָּה֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֶֽת־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And Joseph dwelleth in Egypt, he and the house of his father, and Joseph liveth a hundred and ten years,

וּבֵ֣ית (וּ) u. “and”וָעֶ֖שֶׂר (וָ) va. “and”

And Joseph saith unto his brethren, `I am dying, and God doth certainly inspect you, and hath caused you to go up from this land, unto the land which He hath sworn to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.'

וֵֽאלֹהִ֞ים (וֵֽ) ve. “and”וּֽלְיַעֲקֹֽב׃ (וּֽ) u. “and”

And Joseph dieth, a son of an hundred and ten years, and they embalm him, and he is put into a coffin in Egypt.

וָעֶ֖שֶׂר (וָ) va. “and”

And these `are' the names of the sons of Israel who are coming into Egypt with Jacob; a man and his household have they come;

וְאֵ֗לֶּה (וְ) ve. “and”וּבֵית֖וֹ (וּ) u. “and”

Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah,

וִיהוּדָֽה׃ (וִ) vi. “and”

Issachar, Zebulun, and Benjamin,

וּבְנְיָמִֽן׃ (וּ) u. “and”

Dan, and Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.

וְנַפְתָּלִ֖י (וְ) ve. “and”וְאָשֵֽׁר׃ (וְ) ve. “and”

And all the persons coming out of the thigh of Jacob are seventy persons; as to Joseph, he was in Egypt.

וְיוֹסֵ֖ף (וְ) ve. “and”

And Joseph dieth, and all his brethren, and all that generation;

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

and the sons of Israel have been fruitful, and they teem, and multiply, and are very very mighty, and the land is filled with them.

וּבְנֵ֣י (וּ) u. “and”

and he saith unto his people, `Lo, the people of the sons of Israel `is' more numerous and mighty than we;

וְעָצ֖וּם (וְ) ve. “and”

And they set over it princes of tribute, so as to afflict it with their burdens, and it buildeth store-cities for Pharaoh, Pithom and Raamses;

וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”

and as they afflict it, so it multiplieth, and so it breaketh forth, and they are vexed because of the sons of Israel;

וְכַאֲשֶׁר֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְכֵ֣ן (וְ) ve. “and”

and make their lives bitter in hard service, in clay, and in brick, and in every `kind' of service in the field; all their service in which they have served `is' with rigour.

וּבִלְבֵנִ֔ים (וּ) u. “and”וּבְכָל־ (וּ) u. “and”

And the king of Egypt speaketh to the midwives, the Hebrewesses, (of whom the name of the one `is' Shiphrah, and the name of the second Puah),

וְשֵׁ֥ם (וְ) ve. “and”

and saith, `When ye cause the Hebrew women to bear, and have looked on the children; if it `is' a son -- then ye have put him to death; and if it `is' a daughter -- then she hath lived.'

וְאִם־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And the midwives fear God, and have not done as the king of Egypt hath spoken unto them, and keep the lads alive;

וְלֹ֣א (וְ) ve. “and”

and Pharaoh layeth a charge on all his people, saying, `Every son who is born -- into the River ye do cast him, and every daughter ye do keep alive.'

וְכָל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

and she hath not been able any more to hide him, and she taketh for him an ark of rushes, and daubeth it with bitumen and with pitch, and putteth the lad in it, and putteth `it' in the weeds by the edge of the River;

וְלֹא־ (וְ) ve. “and”וּבַזָּ֑פֶת (וּ) u. “and”

And a daughter of Pharaoh cometh down to bathe at the River, and her damsels are walking by the side of the River, and she seeth the ark in the midst of the weeds, and sendeth her handmaid, and she taketh it,

וְנַעֲרֹתֶ֥יהָ (וְ) ve. “and”

and openeth, and seeth him -- the lad, and lo, a child weeping! and she hath pity on him, and saith, `This is `one' of the Hebrews' children.'

וְהִנֵּה־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And his sister saith unto the daughter of Pharaoh, `Do I go? when I have called for thee a suckling woman of the Hebrews, then she doth suckle the lad for thee;'

וְתֵינִ֥ק (וְ) ve. “so”

and the daughter of Pharaoh saith to her, `Take this lad away, and suckle him for me, and I -- I give thy hire;' and the woman taketh the lad, and suckleth him.

וְהֵינִקִ֣הוּ (וְ) ve. “and”וַאֲנִ֖י (וַ) va. “and”