H9002–/וְ–v

Their infants also shall be dashed in pieces before their eyes; their houses shall be rifled, and their wives ravished.

וְעֹלְלֵיהֶ֥ם (וְ) ve. “and”וּנְשֵׁיהֶ֖ם (וּ) u. “and”

Behold, I will stir up the Medes against them, who shall not regard silver, and as for gold, they shall not delight in it.

וְזָהָ֖ב (וְ) ve. “and”

And [ergänzt: their] bows shall dash the young men in pieces; and they shall have no pity on the fruit of the womb; their eye shall not spare children.

וּקְשָׁת֖וֹת (וּ) u. “and”וּפְרִי־ (וּ) u. “and”

And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the Chaldeans' pride, shall be as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah.

וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”

It shall never be inhabited, neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation: neither shall the Arabian pitch tent there; neither shall shepherds make their flocks to lie down there.

וְלֹ֥א (וְ) ve. “and”וָד֑וֹר (וָ) va. “and”וְלֹֽא־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְרֹעִ֖ים (וְ) ve. “and”

But wild beasts of the desert shall lie there; and their houses shall be full of doleful creatures; and ostriches shall dwell there, and wild goats shall dance there.

וּשְׂעִירִ֖ים (וּ) u. “and”

And wolves shall cry in their castles, and jackals in the pleasant palaces: and her time is near to come, and her days shall not be prolonged.

וְתַנִּ֖ים (וְ) ve. “and”וְקָר֤וֹב (וְ) ve. “and”וְיָמֶ֖יהָ (וְ) ve. “and”

And the peoples shall take them, and bring them to their place; and the house of Israel shall possess them in the land of Jehovah for servants and for handmaids: and they shall take them captive whose captives they were; and they shall rule over their oppressors.

וְלִשְׁפָח֑וֹת (וְ) ve. “and”

And it shall come to pass in the day that Jehovah shall give thee rest from thy sorrow, and from thy trouble, and from the hard service wherein thou wast made to serve,

וּמֵרָגְזֶ֑ךָ (וּ) u. “and”וּמִן־ (וּ) u. “and”

All they shall answer and say unto thee, Art thou also become weak as we? art thou become like unto us?

וְיֹאמְר֖וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

Thy pomp is brought down to Sheol, [ergänzt: and] the noise of thy viols: the worm is spread under thee, and worms cover thee.

וּמְכַסֶּ֖יךָ (וּ) u. “and”

And thou saidst in thy heart, I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God; and I will sit upon the mount of congregation, in the uttermost parts of the north;

וְאַתָּ֞ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֵשֵׁ֥ב (וְ) ve. “so”

that made the world as a wilderness, and overthrew the cities thereof; that let not loose his prisoners to their home?

וְעָרָ֣יו (וְ) ve. “and”

But thou art cast forth away from thy sepulchre like an abominable branch, clothed with the slain, that are thrust through with the sword, that go down to the stones of the pit; as a dead body trodden under foot.

וְאַתָּ֞ה (וְ) ve. “and”

And I will rise up against them, saith Jehovah of hosts, and cut off from Babylon name and remnant, and son and son's son, saith Jehovah.

וּשְׁאָ֛ר (וּ) u. “and”וְנִ֥ין (וְ) ve. “and”וָנֶ֖כֶד (וָ) va. “and”

I will also make it a possession for the porcupine, and pools of water: and I will sweep it with the besom of destruction, saith Jehovah of hosts.

וְאַגְמֵי־ (וְ) ve. “and”

Jehovah of hosts hath sworn, saying, Surely, as I have thought, so shall it come to pass; and as I have purposed, so shall it stand:

וְכַאֲשֶׁ֥ר (וְ) ve. “and”

that I will break the Assyrian in my land, and upon my mountains tread him under foot: then shall his yoke depart from off them, and his burden depart from off their shoulder.

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

This is the purpose that is purposed upon the whole earth; and this is the hand that is stretched out upon all the nations.

וְזֹ֛את (וְ) ve. “and”

For Jehovah of hosts hath purposed, and who shall annul it? and his hand is stretched out, and who shall turn it back?

וּמִ֣י (וּ) u. “and”וְיָד֥וֹ (וְ) ve. “and”וּֽמִ֥י (וּֽ) u. “and”

Rejoice not, O Philistia, all of thee, because the rod that smote thee is broken; for out of the serpent's root shall come forth an adder, and his fruit shall be a fiery flying serpent.

וּפִרְי֖וֹ (וּ) u. “and”

And the first-born of the poor shall feed, and the needy shall lie down in safety; and I will kill thy root with famine, and thy remnant shall be slain.

וְאֶבְיוֹנִ֖ים (וְ) ve. “and”וּשְׁאֵרִיתֵ֖ךְ (וּ) u. “and”

Howl, O gate; cry, O city; thou art melted away, O Philistia, all of thee; for there cometh a smoke out of the north, and there is no straggler in his ranks.

וְאֵ֥ין (וְ) ve. “and”

What then shall one answer the messengers of the nation? That Jehovah hath founded Zion, and in her shall the afflicted of his people take refuge.

וּמַֽה־ (וּ) u. “and”וּבָ֥הּ (וּ) u. “and”

They are gone up to Bayith, and to Dibon, to the high places, to weep: Moab waileth over Nebo, and over Medeba; on all their heads is baldness, every beard is cut off.

וְדִיבֹ֛ן (וְ) ve. “and”וְעַ֤ל (וְ) ve. “and”